Oracle
1Z0-062 · Question #148
Which two tasks can be performed on an external table?
The correct answer is D. creating a public synonym E. creating a view. You can, for example, select, join, or sort external table data. You can also create views and synonyms for external tables. However, no DML operations (UPDATE, INSERT, or DELETE) are possible, and no indexes can be created, on external tables.
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Question
Which two tasks can be performed on an external table?
Options
- Apartitioning the table
- Bcreating an invisible index
- Cupdating the table by using an update statement
- Dcreating a public synonym
- Ecreating a view
How the community answered
(61 responses)- A2% (1)
- B5% (3)
- C2% (1)
- D92% (56)
Explanation
You can, for example, select, join, or sort external table data. You can also create views and synonyms for external tables. However, no DML operations (UPDATE, INSERT, or DELETE) are possible, and no indexes can be created, on external tables.
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#external tables#synonyms#views#data manipulation limitations
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