Re: Two LONG RAW fields in one table?

Oracle 7 absolutely does not allow more than one LONG RAW field in a table. I wanted to do that too.... And had to design around it.

I don't know if Oracle 8 has changed this restriction.

• Alan

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Michael Jenc (jenc_at_cas_software.de) wrote:
: Hi,
 

: have you ever tried to create a table that contains two
: fields of the LONG RAW datatype?
: I get the error message that this is not possible. For
: me this is very sad. I thought that Oracle would be a good
: choice for huge databases...
 

: OK, a solution would be to split that table into two and
: define a view that selects both. But in my application
: I would have to write lots of extra code to edit and to
: insert records into such a view.
 

: Are there any other soltions than the above?
 

: Bye and thanks in advance
: Michael
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Received on Wed Oct 22 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT