Re: Substitute for Materialized Views/Snapshots?

2001-08-20 Thread Chris Rezek
Anita, I would be a very happy man today if snapshots existed in SE. However, I have verified the non-existence of snapshots in SE by: (1) running basic create statements and having them fail and (2) filing an iTAR about the existence of snapshots/MVs in SE and receiving an answer of 'no'

Re: Substitute for Materialized Views/Snapshots?

2001-08-20 Thread Chris Rezek
The error is: SQL create materialized view test_age as select * from age; ORA-12028: snapshot type is not supported by master site Chris Rezek wrote: Anita, I would be a very happy man today if snapshots existed in SE. However, I have verified the non-existence of snapshots in SE by:

Re: Substitute for Materialized Views/Snapshots?

2001-08-18 Thread A. Bardeen
Chris, I'm confused by your statement there is no materialized view functionality for SE as this is completely incorrect. Read-only snapshots (called materialized views in 8i) have ALWAYS been available with Standard Edition (well, at least since 7.3) as they're considered Basic Replication.

Re: Substitute for Materialized Views/Snapshots?

2001-08-14 Thread A. Bardeen
Chris, Read-only and updatable snapshots/materialized views are available with the Standard Edition starting with 8.1.5; SE can also be used for the master site for snapshots/MV's. EE is required only for multi-master replication and the data warehousing features of MV's (e.g. summary

Re: Substitute for Materialized Views/Snapshots?

2001-08-14 Thread Chris Rezek
Anita - I checked 112591.1 and also filed an iTAR to confirm with Oracle - there is no materialized view functionality for SE. Chris - Alas, transportable tablespaces are not available for SE either. I'm still looking for suggestions. The tables need to be read-consistent down to the second.

Re: Substitute for Materialized Views/Snapshots?

2001-08-14 Thread Ron Rogers
Chris, If you can do an export of the data you need in a short period of time you could use the CONSISTANT=Y clause to get a shapshot of your tables. ROR mª¿ªm [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/14/01 03:21PM Anita - I checked 112591.1 and also filed an iTAR to confirm with Oracle - there is no

RE: Substitute for Materialized Views/Snapshots?

2001-08-14 Thread Paul Baumgartel
I ordinarily wouldn't correct a misspelling, but in this case, it matters: it's CONSISTENT, not CONSISTANT. Paul Baumgartel MortgageSight Holdings, LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 3:54 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Chris, If you

RE: Substitute for Materialized Views/Snapshots?

2001-08-13 Thread Page, Bruce
Two thoughts. 1) buy the Enterprise edition 2) export the tables from the database and then load them in. -Original Message- From: Chris Rezek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 5:50 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Substitute for