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HansF schrieb:
> On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 06:57:44 -0800, dananrg wrote:
> Oracle Spatial does not pretend to compete with ESRI in the ability to
> manage the spatial information. It does provide storage that is
> compatible with ESRI and many other tools and it provides alternate ways
> of using the data.
>
> It does a wonderful job of storing it, although I have seen and heard
> about some limitations. A number of these limitations are discussed in
> the Oracle Spatial Forum in the Discussion Forums at http://otn.oracle.com
Before this gets misunderstood, oracle doesn't just provide storage, but
you can do queries too, like all intersecting geometries and lots more.
It's often a bit tricky to get the execution plans right, but after you've
done it, it's great.
Lots of Greetings!
Volker
Received on Thu Mar 02 2006 - 11:23:59 CST