And where was it said or implied it wasn't licensed? What it doesn't have to be is a full-on EE, CPU-based licence. On Mon Mar 17 20:03 , "Bradd Piontek" sent: >Am I missing something? Whether you are using dataguard or not, you need to license the test database. > > >On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 3:55 AM, LS Cheng <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >I am not sure how Mirrorview license works but with DG you pay per instance per CPU so it gets damn expensive..... > > >-- >LSC > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l