Re: SAP on Oracle doubts
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:27:07 -0600
Message-Id: <89B2D5F3-356F-45AA-B9D5-993ADA73878B_at_enkitec.com>
There is one thing I like a lot about SAP though, _optim_peek_user_binds=FALSE
There are no bind variable peeking issues!
(I have to agree that the 5 letter German acronyms are pretty tough though)
Kerry Osborne
Enkitec
blog: kerryosborne.oracle-guy.com
On Feb 10, 2010, at 5:57 PM, Jared Still wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 2:05 PM, goran bogdanovic
> <goran00_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> It still a puzzle for me that a company like SAP don't see as a
> necessary to improve things which obviously have flaws ... I have
> impression that at the very beginning of SAP, the programmer who
> didn't have any idea of DB loging mechanism (and many other
> possibilities), have found somewhere in docs authentication via
> OS ... was delighted of this feature how easy it is to implement ...
> and the rest is history ;-)
>
>
> SAP was not written for an RDBMS - it was written for VSAM or even
> ISAM on IBM IIRC.
>
> That helps to explain the rather horrible structure of the data.
>
> You are sure to enjoy the 5 letter acronyms for column names.
>
> BTW, those acronyms are in German .
>
> And have you heard of CLUSTER and POOL tables?
>
> Can't use SQL on those...
>
> Jared
>
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