Re: BITMAP INDEX doesn't work on our Oracle server 7.3.2.3.0

From: Mary Travis <Mary.B.Travis_at_bridge.bellsouth.com>
Date: 1997/05/14
Message-ID: <5ld9fv$jef@atglab10.atglab.bls.com>#1/1

"Jian Ma" <jma007_at_cs.auckland.ac.nz> wrote:

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>But when we try to create BITMAP INDEX in the system, the SQL statement
>even can not pass the parser, say BITMAP failed to be recognised as a
>keyword. According to your article, Oracle should start to provide BITMAP
>index from 7.3.2.2

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Maybe you checked this first, but is your does your init.ora specify:

compatible = 7.3.2

This will enable features new to the release.

Hope this helps,
Mary Travis

Mary Travis
BellSouth Telecommunications
email: Mary.B.Travis_at_bridge.bellsouth.com Received on Wed May 14 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT