Hi Rao,Your solution assumes that VB is stateful, i.e. the session is held open while the user views the data. Maybe VB is stateful ... I really don't know anything about VB. Regards, Mike
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well to answer the dhiviya question, I would say if you want to make > sure that once you read the data data remain consistent in your > memory, you can use the "Select for update clause", this will make > sure the rows you have selected cannont be modified and a lock will > be held from your seesion on those rows. Any other session trying to > modifiy those set of rows will get an error ( if they specify no wait > clause) and will wait indefinitly untill you release the lock. > > Hope this helps! > > > Faheem > On Sep 25, 6:35 pm, "Michael Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Latha, > > My concept of a "well organized table" includes the idea that all columns > > have a specific usage. So, if there is some application or audit > requirement > > which calls for a timestamp and 'user' column then, of course, the > columns > > should be created. However, if there are columns which have no use, then > I > > would say that the table is "not well organized". > > > > Just my opinion. :-) > > > > Regards, > > Mike > > > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Latha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I meant "A standard database table" as a "well organized table". > > > I havent worked into ERP and doesnt have idea about standard tables > > > available there. > > > > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 4:27 PM, rob wolfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >wrote: > > > > >> I have to pipe in here because there is no such thing as a standard > > >> database table. There are standard tables for Oracle E-Business suite > > >> .. but that is not at all the same thing. > > >> We have to remember on here that while many folks are in an Oracle > > >> E-Business environment there are just as many, or perhaps more, that > are > > >> not running in that environment. Calling something a "standard > database > > >> table" is a very bad habit to get into especially if you ever take a > > >> position outside the Oracle E-Business environment because you will be > > >> in for a rude shock if you expect such niceties as created by, > creation > > >> date, last updated and last updated by to magically exist in tables > > >> outside that environment. > > > > >> Sorry if I sound harsh on that but one of my pet peeves is folks that > > >> are used to working in Oracle Financials (for instance) and think that > > >> it is the only way to design a database. Not every environment needs > the > > >> amount of , for lack of a better term, extra stuff (like time stamps, > > >> user stamps .. etc) that an enterprise level ERP system needs and thus > a > > >> lot of them wont have them so don't get used to having them available. > > > > >> </rant> > > > > >> Latha wrote: > > >> > There are several ways. few of them are > > > > >> > 1. Capturing the database updates thru log file/table and acquiring > > >> > the same whenever required. > > > > >> > 2. writing a trigger after update > > > > >> > 3. A standard database table will always contain the last updated > > >> > timestamp and last updated user name. it is used to get the recent > > >> > modified time > > > > >> > Regards, > > >> > Latha > > > > >> > On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 9:51 AM, dhivya <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > >> > In Detail: > > >> > Say, I read all the data into my vb form from an Oracle table. > And I > > >> > need to know whether it has been updated after that without > reading > > >> > the same data again. > > > > > -- > > > Warm Regards, > > > Latha.- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Oracle PL/SQL" group. To post to this group, send email to Oracle-PLSQL@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Oracle-PLSQL?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---