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Not Just a Number - Brett Kaiser

bcp out for Oracle

As of Oracle 8i (which I believe is no longer supported) there was no utility to unload data. I guess Oracle felt that once the got the data, there was no reason to relinquesh it. Read more →

Datatypes: CHAR, VARCHAR and VARCHAR2

HUH? VARCHAR2? You gotta love Oracle...ANSI be damned. Well I never specifically knew why we needed to used varchar2 during the last several projects we were on. Mostly because I was told to. Read more →