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Re: Getting Number of Rows in CTAS across DBLink

From: Daniel Fink <Daniel.Fink_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2003 13:19:59 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D601D.20031107131959@fatcity.com>


Arup,

Any chance there will be an index on the table?

Daniel

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> "Arup Nanda"

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>
> List,
>
> When I create a table as select * from another table across a
> dblink, how do I find out how many rows were created in the
> table? Is there a statistic somewhere, documented or
> otherwise, that tells me how many rows were fetched?
>
> Currently I am using a rather convoluted approach - using the
> statistic, bytes received via SQL*Net to dblink, and dividing
> that by the average row size to get an approximate idea of the
> number of rows. However, this approximation is far from even
> reasonably accurate; and since the rowsize can change
> radically, it can be way off the mark. Any help or pointers
> will be highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Arup Nanda
>
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