Answers to Chapter 15
 | Reviewing It |
| 1: | What is the difference between a range partition and a list partition? |
| A1: | Range works with numeric values and divides across partitions based on a range of values. List works with literals and simply puts the rows in the proper partitions based on a literal value |
| 2: | Briefly explain the difference between a hash partition and a composite partition. |
| A2: | Composite partitioning is a combination of range and hash partitioning |
| 3: | What is the difference between a local-partitioned index and a global-partitioned index? |
| A3: | Local-partitioned indexes have the same partitioning key values, number of tablespaces, and partitioning ... |
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