Oracle-L: RE: data modelling question - job vs. job history table

From: Jacques Kilchoer <Jacques.Kilchoer_at_quest.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 12:04:33 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D6947.20031113120433@fatcity.com>

> -----Original Message-----
> Yechiel Adar
>
> I usually use a switch in the scheduled job tables to indicate active
> status.
> After the job run jus NULL or put another value in it.
> If you put bitmap index on this the search will be a snap.

Except would you put a bitmap index on a column in a table that gets updated frequently?

> There is no reason to hold this pointer in the jobs table.

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