Why LOGGING in Indexes(!)?

From: Arul kumar <rakumar_at_mahindrabt.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 03:30:51 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003E2889.20011225031017@fatcity.com>

Hi DBAs,

I want to know why Oracle LOGs index entries.

What will happen if Oracle sets NO LOGGING as default for INDEX Objects...Wont it be a performance enhancer (assuming all the underlying tables r always LOGed to enable RECOVERY ! )

Am i wrong ?

Arul.

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