RE: Turning off undo for one session

2003-10-09 Thread Browett, Darren
Thanks for the response, unfortunately the application requires the data to be stored in the database, loading the files as BFILE type and then using DBMS_LOB.READ is not possible. Darren -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 10:10 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE

Re: Turning off undo for one session

2003-10-09 Thread Mladen Gogala
Undo cannot be "turned off" because without commit/rollback capability, RDBMS can no longer manage resources and cannot observe ACID properties. What you can do is to load files as BFILE type, which, essentially, means that you are copying them to file system and just recording the pathname into t

Turning off undo for one session

2003-10-09 Thread Browett, Darren
We are trying to load 23Gb's of raster images into our 9.2.0.2/Rac Database, using ESRI's SDE GIS package, and as usual there is a big rush to load the data. If we try to load 14 images at one time, we run out of undo space (datafile is currently 2 Gb). I could simply add another datafile and no