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That is because a materialized view cannot contain a Long.
>From Oracle9i Advanced Replication Release 2 (9.2) Part Number
A96567-01
>> Oracle does not support the replication of columns that use the LONG and LONG RAW datatypes. Oracle simply omits columns containing these datatypes from replicated tables. You should convert LONG datatypes to LOBs. <<
HTH -- Mark D Powell -- Received on Thu Mar 30 2006 - 14:29:37 CST