7.79 SDO_GEOR.getPyramidType

Format

SDO_GEOR.getPyramidType(
     georaster  IN SDO_GEORASTER 
     ) RETURN VARCHAR2;

Description

Returns the pyramid type for a GeoRaster object.

Parameters

georaster

GeoRaster object.

Usage Notes

The pyramid type can be NONE (no pyramids) or DECREASE.

For information about pyramids, see Pyramids.

Examples

The following example returns the pyramid type and level number of the top pyramid for the GeoRaster object (GEORASTER column) in the row with an GEORID column value of 21 in the GEORASTER_TABLE table, whose definition is presented after Example 1-1 in Storage Parameters.

SELECT substr(sdo_geor.getPyramidType(georaster),1,10) pyramidType,
       sdo_geor.getPyramidMaxLevel(georaster) maxLevel
  FROM georaster_table WHERE georid=21;

PYRAMIDTYP   MAXLEVEL
---------- ----------
DECREASE            3