On Monday, December 30, 2002, at 10:45 AM, Brian Abbott wrote:
>> came on board was to switch from direct table editing to views with >> discreet updates back to the table. Remember, corruption can > > IOW table rather than row buffering - which can also be achieved with > direct table access (devils advocate <g>)
Row buffering will help a LOT, even with direct table access, since it reduces the number of writes just as a row-buffered view would. But IMO, it's better to go with a deliberate update/revert process rather than rely on the default behavior of row-buffered tables.
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