Re: db-links question

"Hillman, Alex" wrote:
>
> If I query table in the remote database using database link does user in the
> remote database which is referenced in the database link create session in
> the remote database and if not could somebody explain how remote query is
> executed.
>
> Alex Hillman
>
> P.S. I know that I could try it myself but I am layzy (sp?) and tired
> (fighting with Ross for access to printing presses :-) )

Ir does. A DB link is nothing else than a named connection.

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