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

Shane Murray <murraysa_at_gnpr.pae.osd.mil> wrote:

>Mikael Andersson wrote:
>>
>> Try installing Parallell query option. Bitmap index support is bundled
>> with PQO in 7.3.2 for some reason i dont know about. Workgroup server
>> has no support for bitmap indexes.
>>
>> Mikael Andersson
>> manderss_at_swipnet.se
>>
>=====
>Also,
>
>We had to set 3 event strings in init.ora which enabled bitmap indexing
>which now works fine.
>
>--Shane
>
>If you need these event string, email me, I don't have them handy.

According to Oracle, it's not officially supported in 7.3.2.3. And if you want it to work at all correctly, you need to install the Spatial Data Option.

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