RE: Transferring data from one table to another

From: Robson, Peter <pgro_at_bgs.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 06:48:40 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004B2BE7.20020813064840@fatcity.com>

I think the pl/sql route is the better, but if you had time to tolerate a slower load, you could write a nested SQL*Plus script which would give you all the control you require. I have done this on tables up to the million mark.

I assume your space definitions are optimum?

peter
edinburgh

>
>
> Hi,
>
> We are transferring data from one table in a schema to
> another table in
> another schema with identical fields using
> INSERT INTO schema1.abc (SELECT * from schema2.abc)
> The source table has 1.6 million records. The tablespace increases to
> consume full disk space and yet seems to be demanding more so
> the operation
> doesn't complete.
>
> Is there a possibility to process commit after every 1,000 records?
> Is there any other way of doing it?
>
> TIA!
>
> Aleem
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