SEQUENCE (REMOTE)

Description

Select from a sequence on a remote database using the NEXTVAL pseudo-column

Versions

This operation is implemented in the following versions

7.3.4
8.0.4
8.0.5
8.0.6
8.1.5
8.1.6
8.1.7
9.0.1
9.2.0
10.1.0
10.2.0

Example

This example was developed using Oracle 9.2.0.1 on Windows 2000

This example requires the following object definitions 

    -- On local database
    CREATE TABLE t1 (c1 NUMBER);
    
    -- On remote database
    CREATE SEQUENCE s1;

The table does not need to be analysed

The statement 

    -- On local database
    SELECT s1.NEXTVAL FROM t1@database@link;

generates the following execution plan 

0     SELECT STATEMENT Optimizer=CHOOSE
1   0   SEQUENCE (REMOTE)
2   1     TABLE ACCESS (FULL) OF 'T1'