Re: Row Level Locking. Informix vs. Oracle

Posted in 1998

KPonn — 8 Mar 1998 05:13:00 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

>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 > > > > > > > I am not sure about oracle (never worked with oracle) but you are absolutlely correct.