Monday, March 1, 2004, 8:31:49 AM, ryan.gaffuri@xxxxxxx (ryan.gaffuri@xxxxxxx) wrote: rgcn> I dont really like the otn docs on these subjects and I did a google search, I rgcn> can't find anything good. anyone know a good article on this topic? Offhand, I don't know of an article, but the book Mastering Oracle SQL has a good writeup on those features. I edited that book, so I'm not exactly objective here, but editing that particular chapter really cemented in my mind how the features worked. Best regards, Jonathan Gennick --- Brighten the corner where you are http://Gennick.com * 906.387.1698 * mailto:jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxx Join the Oracle-article list and receive one article on Oracle technologies per month by email. To join, visit http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/oracle-article, or send email to Oracle-article-request@xxxxxxxxxxx and include the word "subscribe" in either the subject or body. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------