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Deleting record for using old Database [message #59490] Wed, 26 November 2003 08:45 Go to next message
Carlos Makaampoh
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Registered: November 2003
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I'm using Oracle 8.1.7 and Win 2K for the server, I wonder how to deleting old record so i still can use the database for new transactions. Plz help me, coz I'm realy a beginner in ORACLE... thx
Re: Deleting record for using old Database [message #59499 is a reply to message #59490] Thu, 27 November 2003 02:51 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Daljit Singh
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Registered: October 2003
Location: Texas
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Hi,

Can u plz explain little more abt wht u want to do. wht do u mean by "deleting old record" and "new transactions".
Re: Deleting record for using old Database [message #59500 is a reply to message #59490] Thu, 27 November 2003 02:53 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Frank Naude
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Registered: April 1998
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Hi,

I'm not sure I understand your request. One can have several sessions that simultaneously INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE rows into/from a table.

If you want to clear all rows from a table before inserting new data into it, execute the following DDL statement:

SQL> TRUNCATE TABLE tab1;

Best regards.

Frank
Re: Deleting record for using old Database [message #59508 is a reply to message #59499] Thu, 27 November 2003 20:21 Go to previous message
Carlos Makaampoh
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Registered: November 2003
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Sory if my question is'nt explained enough, what I mean is, what if I want to use the same Database, but I dont want to use the old data (which is inside the database)I want to use the same database, but with new data, ex: old record ends with 1024 records, I want to make it start from beginning ( zero record)..
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