You make a good point that the pricing is DOCUMENTED, but my point is that if you're looking to partitioning as a technical solution to a problem, none of those technical documents point out that even though it's available in the enterprise edition of the database product and included upon installation, you will be CHARGED if it is used.... Michael Fontana Sr. DBA NTT/Verio -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bricklen Anderson Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 3:08 PM To: mfontana@xxxxxxxxx Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Partitioning Question (3 of several) Michael Fontana wrote: <snip> > This is not covered in the manuals anywhere <snip> http://oraclestore.oracle.com/OA_HTML/ibeCSrdSrchResults.jsp?cg=-200&kw= partitioning&ds=0&dr=50&st=kw&cpg=0 -- _______________________________ This e-mail may be privileged and/or confidential, and the sender does not waive any related rights and obligations. Any distribution, use or copying of this e-mail or the information it contains by other than an intended recipient is unauthorized. If you received this e-mail in error, please advise me (by return e-mail or otherwise) immediately. _______________________________ -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l