Re: UNION operators

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: dvkempen@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 15:42:00 -0800

Here's some perl to generate a 20001 way union.

The SQL is still parsing on my test box.

perl -e "print qq{select 1 from dual\nunion\n} x 20000 . q{select 1
from dual;}" >| utest.sql

It worked easily up to about 3000 way union.

Jared


On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 09:35:52 +0100, Denys van Kempen <dvkempen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Does anybody know if there is a limit to the number of UNION operators
> allowed in a SELECT?
> 
> Could not find any mention of an upper limit in the documentation or
> issues with queries using a large number of operator in Metalink.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Denys
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