Charu, The view V$DBLINK can show you if the link is in use.
select open_cursors, in_transaction from v$dblonk where db_link = 'mylink' HTH. Arup Nanda ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 8:03 AM > Dear Listers, > > Oracle 8i HP-UX11. > > We have a database link with a remote database which is accessed from the > application code. In the application code, a call is made to the > 'dbms_session.close_database_link' procedure (that is what they claim!!). > > We want to track the call to the database link and the subsequent closure. > We don't have any access to the remote system to check the remote session > being created and closed. > > Is there any way (dynamic performance view etc.) which would show the > database link being in use and closed again on the local database itself? > > Thanks & regards, > Charu > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Charu Joshi > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Arup Nanda INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).