Re: Row Level Locking. Informix vs. Oracle
In article <6dvvl9$bq4$1@news.xmission.com>, cam@codetel.net.do wrote: > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > --------------D28995375B7BEFFE4F3F4B9F > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Even better, informix supports both ones: page and row-level locking! ... and of course, for good measure, table and database locking. Just a thought ... Is this a piece of (not-so-)subtle misinformation on behalf of Oracle? Any comments, Larry? > > Peter J. Diaz de Leon wrote: > > > Recently I was in a discussion with an Oracle DBA > > and he stated the Oracle has row level locking, where Informix has page level > > locking. I went to Informix's web site and from what I can tell Informix ODS > > does row level locking. However, the Oracle DBA insists Informix does > > not have row level locking. Ok, could somebody please tell me who is correct, > > or am I misunderstanding the concept of row level locking. > > > > Thanks > > Peter > > --------------D28995375B7BEFFE4F3F4B9F > Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="vcard.vcf" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Description: Card for Melvin Perez > Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="vcard.vcf" > > begin: vcard > fn: Melvin Perez > n: Perez;Melvin > org: CAM Informatica. S. A. > email;internet: cam@codetel.net.do > title: Technical Vicepresident > tel;work: (809) 686-5574 > tel;fax: (809) 686-5467 > tel;home: (809) 227-2893 > x-mozilla-cpt: ;-960 > x-mozilla-html: FALSE > version: 2.1 > end: vcard > > --------------D28995375B7BEFFE4F3F4B9F-- > > -----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/ Now offering spam-free web-based newsreading