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--- "Khedr, Waleed" <Waleed.Khedr_at_FMR.COM> a écrit : >
Why not using bulk inserts in Oracle 8.x?
>
> Import is nothing more than array inserts.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 10:46 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> I can't find the answer to this question in the
> Oracle documentation, so I
> thought maybe this list could help.
>
> We are working on a load process that currently
> creates about 6Gig of redo.
> The process loads flat files into temp tables and
> then processes them into a
> schema. I am suggesting the work be done on another
> instance which is not
> in archive mode, and the results be EXP/IMP to
> production.
>
> How are imports written to the redo logs? Would the
> result of the import
> write about the same amount of data as straight
> insert statements? My gut
> tells me no, but and direction as to the answer
> would be appreciated.
>
> Steve Monaghan
> Oracle DBA
> MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc.
> Melville, NY
> MonaghaS_at_mscdirect.com
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