I think after about 2-3 hours I'd be asking what is going on with the busin= ess processes/design that end-users need stuff as it was all that time ago.= Can they remember what has happened since from a business perspective that= might affect how they see 5 day old data.=20 On the other hand it sounds like a great way to get experience in multi-ter= abyte databases.=20 Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA Audit Commission +44 117 975 7805=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: orarup@xxxxxxxxxxx=20 > Sent: 12 February 2004 05:42 > To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; orarup@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Undo Retention of 5 days; anyone? >=20 >=20 > List, > I have a very unusual request from users to have=20 > UNDO_RETENTION set to 5 days. > Normally I set to about 5 hours, not days. Don't ask why.=20 > They have inherited > a bad design that requires flashing back to 5 days ago and,=20 > no, they can't > redesign it. >=20 > I'm curious if anyone has actually done it, i.e setting it to=20 > a very high > value. Any input will be highly appreciated. >=20 > Thanks a lot in advance. >=20 > Arup > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ----------------------------------------------------------------- >=20 >=20 ********************************************************************** This email contains information intended for the addressee only. It may be confidential and may be the subject of legal and/or professional privilege. Any dissemination, distribution, copyright or use of this communication without prior permission of the sender is strictly prohibited. ********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------