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GeoPappas wrote:
> I am sure it does, but I am not sure of its marketing name.
> 
> Say you have a record that was created and now a user has edited the
> record.  Does Oracle have a way of storing both the original record and
> modifications?  Sort of like an audit trail or history of changes.
> 
> For example, say you have a table with the following columns:
> 
> DATA   VARCHAR2(25)
> UPDATE_USER   VARCHAR2(10)
> UPDATE_DATE   DATE
> 
> At first, user ABC creates a record with DATA='HELLO' on 05/01/2005
> 06:30a.
> 
> Next, user DEF changes DATA='HELLO AGAIN' on 05/02/2005 07:00a.
> 
> Next, user XYZ changes DATA='GOODBYE' on 05/31/2005 09:45a.
> 
> Could Oracle save all of those points, so that I could go back and look
> at any point in time?
> 
Received on Wed Aug 03 2005 - 14:26:05 CDT
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