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Re: oddball question, can a partition be federated?
Posted by: Mikael Ronström
Date: March 28, 2006 03:43AM

Hi,

Mark Nielsen wrote:
> I would like to do something that is a little odd.
>
> I would like to create a table where one of the
> partitions is federated.
> One partition would reside on the local server and
> another partition would be hosted by another
> server.
> Is this possible?

In 5.1, MySQL only supports partitioned tables where all
partitions use the same storage engine. You can however
solve the same problem by using a view instead.

Rgrds Mikael

> I tried to see if I could do it, but I couldn't
> make it happen.
> Thanks!
> Mark

Mikael Ronstrom
Senior Software Architect, MySQL AB
My blog: http://mikaelronstrom.blogspot.com



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