Re: How to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 - Urgent Help P

2001-05-17 Thread Saurabh Sharma
for downgrading from oracle 8 to 7, u need to take complete export and import the file in oracle 7 by running the catexp7.sql utility. look for more help on this utility.   - Original Message - From: Djordje Jankovic To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Thursda

Errorhandling

2001-05-17 Thread Roland . Skoldblom
Hallo you DBA's: Can someone give me an example on how to write the code to trap errors where the field is too large to fit in the size of the PL/SQL variable? I also want the errors to be logged in a table. Please give me a good example on PL/SQL code and also includ ethe insert statement

OOT - Invitation to subscribe indonesia mailing list - [ORAID!]

2001-05-17 Thread Ahmadsyah Algozhi Nugroho
Title: OOT - Invitation to subscribe indonesia mailing list - [ORAID!] Dear all, I invite you all to subscibe [ORAID!] mailing list. This mailing list is for Indonesian speaking people to share information, tips & trick, technology, knowledge, job vacancy and many more that related with Oracle

RE: Would you increase the shared pool? --URGENT

2001-05-17 Thread Steve Adams
Hi Pablo, Your shared pool is too big, not too small, and you are parsing too frequently (probably some literal SQL). Your use of synonyms is an exacerbating factor. Your reloads are due to the invalidations. They do not indicate that your shared pool is too small. Of course, you should worry ab

RE: unhandled user-defined exception

2001-05-17 Thread Raymond Lee Meng Hong
Title: unhandled user-defined exception  You do a DMBS-OUTPUT the SQLMM , SQLCODE to check on what might be the coz of error...in you PL/SQL. -Original Message-From: Venugopal, R (GEP, Contractor) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 7:25 PMTo: Multiple recipi

RE: Temporary files and Quick i/o

2001-05-17 Thread A. Bardeen
Steve, The only files that can be sparse are tempfiles with 8i+ See note 6224.1 "ALERT: Sparse Files and Oracle" (don't be fooled by the Oracle6 in the note, it includes 8i info as well). HTH, -- Anita --- Steve Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Johnson, > > I don't believe that tempfile

User-define Aggregate Function

2001-05-17 Thread Ahmadsyah Algozhi Nugroho
Title: User-define Aggregate Function Dear Gurus, Can I build user define aggregate function, like Sum,count,etc.. TIA, Ahmadsyah Alghozi Nugroho Database Engineering Specialist PT Infoglobal AutOptima Jl. Baruk Tengah I/49 Surabaya - Jawa Timur Indonesia phone : +62 (31) 8708456 ext.113

RE: OT - Books Covering Partitioning in 8i

2001-05-17 Thread Raymond Lee Meng Hong
Hei I'm planning to know some brieft and detail on Data Warehouse and Data Mart , but I don't know where to start from ? Any site /doc which I can get the head start from there ?? -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 8:36 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Listers

Re: How to make DBA cannot 'see' User's Tables?

2001-05-17 Thread A. Bardeen
Doh! I knew there was something else I was forgetting (shows you how many times I've used it). Thanks Paul and Rachel and Jared! -- Anita --- Rachel Carmichael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > to carry this forward (hey Paul and Anita!) > > you can also look at: > > http://www.cybcon.com/~jkstil

Re: Moving a database to a different machine

2001-05-17 Thread Jared Still
Steve, Do you recall doing this about 5 years ago? I recall doing this same procedure there, but without benefit of standby database. Total downtime was less than 2 hours, and we did it during a slow period. ( probably Saturday night :( Jared On Thursday 17 May 2001 13:48, Steve McClure wr

9iAS Forms Stability Follow-up

2001-05-17 Thread elkinsl
Listers, I asked about this question a while back (9iAS 1.0.2 / Forms 6i Patch 2 / Apache / connect mode = http / HP-UX 11.0). I thought I would give an update since a few people showed interested in the subject. They were seeing the Forms server crash numerous times a day in a test environment.

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Gregory Conron
On Thu, 17 May 2001, Gene Sais wrote: > Only in America, can you rant! Try to criticize China while living there. I have a friend there, her mail is read before she gets it. All she can write is general stuff, nothing negative, fearful of her life. The best thing about America is that you can

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Regina Harter
Statistically, handguns bought for protection are more likely to be used against a family member (intentionally or otherwise) than against any "criminal element". At 04:05 PM 5/17/01 -0800, you wrote: >reality check. > >Consider the poignant implications of the recent anniversary of the >Oklah

RE: Temporary files and Quick i/o

2001-05-17 Thread Khedr, Waleed
I think that the failure will not be caused by Oracle but by the quick-io driver itself since it has to have full access to all the physical allocated blocks and also it depends on how Veritas will communicate back its failure to Oracle. Getting rid of the sparse space may be a good idea! Regard

RE: Temporary files and Quick i/o

2001-05-17 Thread Steve Adams
Hi All, Another correction. That error number has been changed to 7248 since Oracle8. I think I need a coffee! @ Regards, @ Steve Adams @ http://www.ixora.com.au/ @ http://www.christianity.net.au/ -Original Message- Sent: Friday, 18 May 2001 10:01 To: Multiple recipients of lis

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Rajaram
Just as a coin has two side, every thing has two sides - I'd say - good and bad. What you are is determined by your behaviour Your behaviour is determinied by your surroundings - be it parents , friends or foes. Similarly, what a nation is determined by its ruler and its neighbours. So, It larg

RE: Temporary files and Quick i/o

2001-05-17 Thread Steve Adams
Hi All, OK, you're all correct. Tempfiles can be sparse (it seems to be platform specific). Nevertheless, I'm unclear why Veritas think that is it any more of a problem for Oracle to get ENOSPC from a sparse tempfile if it is a QIO file than otherwise. Presumably Oracle would just raise ORA-7376

OT - Books Covering Partitioning in 8i

2001-05-17 Thread elkinsl
Listers, I might end up on a Data Warehouse and Data Mart project using 8i. I've read various white papers, Oracle doc's, etc on partitioning capabilities of 8/8i. And I've dinked around on my test machine a bit trying things out. Are there any books out there that you would recommend for digging

RE: Temporary files and Quick i/o

2001-05-17 Thread Khedr, Waleed
After creating the temp file and shutting down the database, you can use on Solaris cp temp-file new-file and then cp new-file temp-file. After that you can convert it to quick-i/o. Regards, Waleed -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 8:06 PM To: Multiple recipients of list

Re: ....A drop schema script ??

2001-05-17 Thread Jared Still
Luis, Don't feel bad, this is a valid question. DROP USER CASCADE is not always the most efficient way to drop a user, especially a user with a large number of objects. I've had that command fail a number of times, and had to rerun it until I decided there must be a better way. DROP USER CAS

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Eric D. Pierce
reality check. Consider the poignant implications of the recent anniversary of the Oklahoma city terrorism. The simple fact is that a very high percentage of professional women that have jobs like real estate sales requiring isolated contact with strangers *are* armed (as you state, many with

RE: Temporary files and Quick i/o

2001-05-17 Thread Khedr, Waleed
I noticed this when I was playing with 9i. Regular tablespaces take long time to be created and temporary ones take nothing. Here is the proof: $ ls -l temp01.dbf -rw-rw-r-- 1 oracle dba 209719296 May 17 18:55 temp01.dbf $ du -k temp01.dbf 40968 temp01.dbf $ ls -l users01.dbf -rw-rw

ODBC Driver setup does not launch

2001-05-17 Thread Nguyen, Long (ITS, Limestone Ave)
Hi, A user has just installed Oracle Clien 8.0.5 on NT 4 machine. She then went to configure a system DSN in ODBC. She ckicked Od button, highlighted the Oracle ODB 8.0.5 driver and clicked Finish, but then the ODBC 8 Driver setup did not appear. Anyone experienced this problem? and if so, how

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Eric D. Pierce
Brian, Clearly the USA is not perfect, or the end point of social evolution on this planet (or others). The USA is the outcome of one set of highly successful (anglo-american) experiments/innovations with "freedom" and "commerce". American individualism is not particulary compatible with the oth

RE: Temporary files and Quick i/o

2001-05-17 Thread Hillman, Alex
If you create tablespace like - create temporary tablespace ... created file will be sparse. Alex Hillman -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 6:30 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi Johnson, I don't believe that tempfiles can be sparse (although I may be wro

RE: ??? how to interpret query plan

2001-05-17 Thread Hillman, Alex
He works with rule based optimizer (cost= in explain plan). Maybe using choose ad not analyzing. So it does not matter how values distributed - if index exist rule based optimizer will use it. Alex Hillman -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 6:16 PM To: Multiple recipie

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
Isn't Canada a state in the north of the USA? || -Original Message- || From: Kimberly Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] || Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 6:11 PM || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L || Subject: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA || || || Um, I can critize Canada all

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Gene Sais
I stand corrected. Obviously there are other countries that don't dismember you for speaking out. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/17/01 06:10PM >>> Um, I can critize Canada all I want. Matter of fact, its kind of a requirement. So your first sentence is wrong. I asked one of the guys I work with h

RE: Temporary files and Quick i/o

2001-05-17 Thread Steve Adams
Hi Johnson, I don't believe that tempfiles can be sparse (although I may be wrong) and I am confident that datafiles cannot be. Maybe you should log a TAR with Oracle support to checkout whether tempfile can be sparse and just use datafiles until then. Anyway, can you please post the URL to the t

Export only users, roles, grants etc

2001-05-17 Thread Browett, Darren
I have a small datawarehouse that I would like to re-design and re-build. All the scripts are in place to recreate the snapshots, tables and associated indexes. But before I delete the existing one, and create the new one, I need to retrieve all the users and their associated grants and roles.

RE: enqueue waits -- CI

2001-05-17 Thread Steve Adams
Hi Diego, I don't know of any way in which using DBMS_PIPE might be related to CI enqueue waits. However, even if there is something to their suggestion, if your ID values are 0 and 5 then the CI call you are waiting for is one of the reuse block range calls. @ Regards, @ Steve Adams @ htt

RE: Another big bang for Larry

2001-05-17 Thread Kimberly Smith
Matter of fact, I believe that they are the biggest users of Trusted Oracle. A product I was forced to deal with when on a Nato project. I think I contradicted myself in my first sentence but oh well... -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 2:16 PM To: Multiple recipients of l

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Kimberly Smith
Um, I can critize Canada all I want. Matter of fact, its kind of a requirement. So your first sentence is wrong. I asked one of the guys I work with here if he drinks a lot when he goes out and he said "Well, not for a Canadian". He is Canadian. (As am I) -Original Message- Sent: Th

Re: index FS vs index FFS - what's the difference ?

2001-05-17 Thread Shevtsov, Eduard
Hi Riyaj,   Thanks for your response. Very interesting! I completely agree with you about index fast full scan. But I'm still unclear about index full scan. I've always thought that this operation is serviced with 1-block reads. So it would be possible to go through 2-way list of leaf blocks

RE: data migration

2001-05-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
Praful, This is a bit of a shot from the hip, but. the gap shouldn't make much of a difference in the end. I'd be more concerned about allocating space for all your stuff initially, not just the first 10%. The gaps should be handled seamlessly by indexes (the way a b*tree works...) and any

RE: Another big bang for Larry

2001-05-17 Thread Seley, Linda
E-Business is the new term for Oracle Applications, and yes, 11i has been out awhile, running against an 8i database. It's a full time job just keeping up with Oracle's naming convention! Linda -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 2:56 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORA

data migration

2001-05-17 Thread Praful Thakkar
Hi, We are planning to do two-phase data migration - split by data. In first phase, about 10% of the data will be moved as is - without changing the primary keys (generated from sequences). Once we start using the database with phase 1 data, sequences will generate new primary keys and add to thi

OT RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
Gene, Being part of a nation with people (such as yourself) who have a willingness to let other's have their opinions -- some of who are a part of the military force that defends that right -- is why all my tickets out of town are always marked "round trip". Above all, thanks for your servic

RE: Another big bang for Larry

2001-05-17 Thread Suri, Deepak
I think it is Oracle Applications ver 11i and not an Oracle server release. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 4:09 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L >From InformationWeek: ** Oracle Hooks NATO On 11i The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has begun implementing

Re: Another big bang for Larry

2001-05-17 Thread Rodd Holman
Actually NATO has been using Oracle's RDBMS product for years. >> Original Message << On 5/17/01, 4:01:34 PM, Ron Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote regarding Re: Another big bang for Larry: > It's started. After slick willy was invited to speak the kickbacks

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Marianne Brooks
Title: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA SET MODE SILLY ON Damn, I  *knew* I forgot to buy something on my last shopping trip to Nordstroms! Note to self:  - buy gun I didn't know I needed.  Remember to purchase   extras for friends who don't have them either(the gift that

RE: Re[2]: How to make DBA cannot 'see' User's Tables?

2001-05-17 Thread Willett, Mark
I could see a reason to encrypt the data so that "even a DBA can not see it". Our company has formulas and mixtures that are kept extremely confidential. Very few people need to know, very few people do know. In addition, those "in the know" have determined that we need a central repository for

RE: Another big bang for Larry

2001-05-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
Well...technically it's not out yet. Like alot of list member's, I got my copies about a month ago in the mail, and the general availability (GA) date is June 10th ( I think..I could be confusing that with IBM's next release ). I wouldn't feel silly. A bunch of us around here in this shop are

RE: OT: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
Not sorry if I touched a nerve, Rocky. That's what it's all about. It's democracy, suck it up, or spit it out. || -Original Message- || From: Rocky Welch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] || Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 4:36 PM || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L || Subject: Re: OT:

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Gene Sais
Only in America, can you rant! Try to criticize China while living there. I have a friend there, her mail is read before she gets it. All she can write is general stuff, nothing negative, fearful of her life. The best thing about America is that you can b*tch if you want. I served for this

RE: Another big bang for Larry

2001-05-17 Thread David Messer
Don't I feel silly! I didn't even know that 9i was out yet, much less 10i or 11i! I guess I don't dare blink. DM -Original Message- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 1:09 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L >From InformationWeek: ** Oracle Hooks NATO On 11i The

Re: Another big bang for Larry

2001-05-17 Thread Ron Rogers
It's started. After slick willy was invited to speak the kickbacks are showing up. Oracle will be running the Government. Slick move... you don't dare bust up the monopoly that is running the Governmential department's programs. Will the NEW controling body be called "the GOVERACLEMENT"?

RE: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
WOW!! I need to pay more attantion, what the hay is going on here? -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 4:14 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L ep, Any idiot can see we're the freest country in the world! Free to do what is expected, or get thrown in jail at a

RE: Moving a database to a different machine

2001-05-17 Thread Steve McClure
Koivu, Lisa said "A word of warning, and you probably already know this: you can't have both databases open at the same time or you will end up with incompatible archive logs and control files. Good luck !" hehe I did know, but upon reading your warning it still frightened me for a moment. Be

OT RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
Brian of MacLean, I guess that's a good way of putting it, too. Sometimes I like to rant about ( i.e. "for" ) Amerikkka, but that's usually when she's under attack, in a way that is perceived by me as being unfair or misinformed. - Ross -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2

Re: OT: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Rocky Welch
And freedom to leave the country any time you wish. Have a nice flight. --- "Mohan, Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ep, > > Any idiot can see we're the freest country in the world! > Free to do what is expected, or get thrown in jail at a > rate exceeding most other "civilized" natio

View v_$session

2001-05-17 Thread Gilberto Gampert
Hi guys! Since the upgrade of my Oracle server to the version 8.1.6 (I applied all the patches) and the rebuild of the clients applications with the libraries from the same version, the column PROGRAM of the view v_$session is empty. If the application is using the old libs, the program apears in

Re: ....A drop schema script ??

2001-05-17 Thread Luis DeUrioste
uhhh DUHHH ! I could write the algorithm to solve the logarithm .. IF I ONLY HAD A BRAIN .. Thank you to all of you, and special thanks for not bashing me Luis Octavio Luis DeUrioste wrote: > All mighty and powerful DBA supremes ! > > Do any of you have a drop schema script that would

RE: Script that will remove redundant rows from table

2001-05-17 Thread Rachel Carmichael
GROAN >From: "Eric D. Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: Script that will remove redundant rows from table >Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 10:50:39 -0800 > >Mr. Rhet Device >(rhet oracle device, that is) >

OT: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
ep, Any idiot can see we're the freest country in the world! Free to do what is expected, or get thrown in jail at a rate exceeding most other "civilized" nations. Free to subsidize tobacco and alcohol (and related deaths) and throw "dangerous criminals" in jail for using cannabis. Free t

Another big bang for Larry

2001-05-17 Thread dgoulet
>From InformationWeek: ** Oracle Hooks NATO On 11i The North Atlantic Treaty Organization has begun implementing Oracle's 11i E-business software in its 19 regional headquarters. NATO program director David Oakley says NATO's new Automated Financial System will incorporate Oracle's enterpris

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Brian MacLean
Title: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA God I live in an awful country.  I'm sorry for all the tyranny my country has put the world through.  I guess I'll just shoot myself. Seriously.  I encourage the individual that is looking at working in Saudi Arabia to do so if that is the experiences he

RE: ....A drop schema script ??

2001-05-17 Thread Diego Cutrone
Or...may be select 'drop user '||username||' cascade;' from dba_users where username not in ('SYS','SYSTEM'); --and perhaps some other user you'd like to conserve ...and then run the spool. hope it helps DC - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Oracle DBA Needed in Cleveland area..

2001-05-17 Thread OraStaff
This Client in the Cleveland Ohio area, is dedicated to creating a work environment enabling ALL employees to contribute and to grow into their fullest potential. They have a full-time staff opportunity available for an Oracle DBA. This is a full time staff position so no sub-contractors or thi

RE: enqueue waits -- CI

2001-05-17 Thread Diego Cutrone
As usual, "thanks" for the answer Steve. I'll try to reduce the number of shrinks in the rollback segments, so this is going to impact on CI enqueue waits. What do you think about Metalink DOC ID 1020355.102 recomendation? (from my previous email) "> I've also read a metalink document (1020355.

RE: ....A drop schema script ??

2001-05-17 Thread John Lewis
Login in as system: drop user user_name cascade; -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 12:26 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L All mighty and powerful DBA supremes ! Do any of you have a drop schema script that would be willing to share ?? It'll be greatly appreciat

RE: newbie question

2001-05-17 Thread Diego Cutrone
Hi Julia, "Can I have two different ports for two database in the same **tnsname.ora** on the same server?" I think you are referring to the file listener.ora, and you want to configure 2 "listeners" in the same box. If that's the question the answer is "yes". hope it helps - Original Me

RE: Moving a database to a different machine

2001-05-17 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: Moving a database to a different machine Hi Steve, I used this same strategy with a migration last month.  It minimized our database related downtime to 30 minutes (and then they unplugged the symmetrix and the app server was down for 12 hours.  Oh well) This plan will work.  O

Re: ....A drop schema script ??

2001-05-17 Thread Rocky Welch
How about: drop user cascade; --- Luis DeUrioste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All mighty and powerful DBA supremes ! > > Do any of you have a drop schema script that would be willing to share > ?? > It'll be greatly appreciated > > T I A > > > begin:vcard > n:de Urioste;Luis Octavio > tel;

RE: Forms and Reports Server versions vs. RDBMS versions

2001-05-17 Thread Eric D. Pierce
It takes a lot of digging for multiple versions, but on Metalink, under "product life cycle" there is a certification facility with various levels of "drill-down". regards, ep -- Certify - Certification Matrix: Oracle Forms 6i on

Re: index FS vs index FFS - what's the difference ?

2001-05-17 Thread Jared Still
Re the 'scattered read' for full index scan. This term is counter intuitive at first glance, and is commonly seen on full table scans. It makes sense that it would show up on full index scans as well. Here's an explanation of 'scattered read' found at http://fncduh.fnal.gov/supportdb/working/l

....A drop schema script ??

2001-05-17 Thread Luis DeUrioste
All mighty and powerful DBA supremes ! Do any of you have a drop schema script that would be willing to share ?? It'll be greatly appreciated T I A begin:vcard n:de Urioste;Luis Octavio tel;fax:850.455.0673 tel;work:850.457.3218 x-mozilla-html:FALSE org:Raytheon Aerospace;IT version:2.1 emai

Re: How to make DBA cannot 'see' User's Tables?

2001-05-17 Thread Jared Still
The key must be on 8 byte boundaries. See my article on encryption at www.cybcon.com/~jkstill/util Jared On Wednesday 16 May 2001 18:30, Ahmadsyah Algozhi Nugroho wrote: > I'm using Oracle 8.1.7. > there was an error > ERROR at line 1: > ORA-28232: invalid input length for obfuscation toolkit

Re: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-17 Thread Eric D. Pierce
Many professional women in the USA have found it necessary to purchase handguns to protect themselves from criminal elements in public places. Children are constantly under psychological assault being exposed to media violence. The "liberal" education system is devoted to indoctrinating childr

Re: How to make DBA cannot 'see' User's Tables?

2001-05-17 Thread Jared Still
oops! My previous post said that the key must be on 8 byte boundaries. That is incorrect. I believe the data must be on 8 byte boundaries. Guess I should re-read my own article. Jared On Wednesday 16 May 2001 18:30, Ahmadsyah Algozhi Nugroho wrote: > I'm using Oracle 8.1.7. > there was an

Re: Truncate listener.log how?

2001-05-17 Thread Lucy Lin
Hi seema, you can do: echo '' > listener.log On Thu, 17 May 2001, Seema Singh wrote: > Gurus > I want to truncate listener.log file.I am using oracle 8.1.5 and 8.1.7 on > solaris 8.Plese suggest.As I understand > go to listener.log file directory > copy listener.log listener.old > tail -10 >

Re: Moving a database to a different machine

2001-05-17 Thread Rachel Carmichael
I think this will work fine. You could play with doing it with a standby database, the only advantage to that is that you could start the backup and move of files earlier in the process and just keep recovering the archived logs as you ship them across. This has the advantage of giving you tim

Re: sqlldr help

2001-05-17 Thread Jared Still
Sounds like a job for Perl. Here's an example of cleaning up this data before you send it to the database. Really, this is much easier than doing it with PL/SQL or Java. Jared -- #!/usr/bin/perl our %hashData; while() { my($key, @data) = s

RE: Script that will remove redundant rows from table

2001-05-17 Thread Eric D. Pierce
Mr. Rhet Device (rhet oracle device, that is) On 17 May 2001, at 8:21, Alan Aschenbrenner wrote: > Who was the half person? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Eric D. Pierce INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX:

Re: Script that will remove redundant rows from table

2001-05-17 Thread Rachel Carmichael
Deal! :) >From: "Eric D. Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Script that will remove redundant rows from table >Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 09:31:33 -0800 > >How about we split the difference? > >| 1* se

RE: Forms and Reports Server versions vs. RDBMS versions

2001-05-17 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
I logged a TAR with Oracle, and their Metalink technician replied that... all the current versions are certified to work together. I knew that. What I want to know is, which versions of OAS , OEM or Developer were designed on concert with which version of the RDBMS. E.g. as part of the server t

Re: Script that will remove redundant rows from table

2001-05-17 Thread Jared Still
Are you an idiot? ( oh god, I can't believe I said that. might as well finish it ) ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US ;^{) On Thursday 17 May 2001 11:07, Mohan, Ross wrote: > HELP > > || -Original Message- > || From: Eric D. Pierce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > || Sent: Thursday, May 17,

Truncate listener.log how?

2001-05-17 Thread Seema Singh
Gurus I want to truncate listener.log file.I am using oracle 8.1.5 and 8.1.7 on solaris 8.Plese suggest.As I understand go to listener.log file directory copy listener.log listener.old tail -10 >listener.log Thanks in advance. -seema ___

Moving a database to a different machine

2001-05-17 Thread Steve McClure
Allright, We are physically moving our office, and have an OLTP application that needs to be up and running with minimal downtime. The current plan is to use the development computer as the production platform while the Primary computer is physically moved to the new location. The development sy

RE: Script that will remove redundant rows from table

2001-05-17 Thread Hillman, Alex
Are you an idiot? :-) Alex Hillman -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 2:07 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L HELP || -Original Message- || From: Eric D. Pierce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] || Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 1:32 PM || To: Multiple rec

Re: index FS vs index FFS - what's the difference ?

2001-05-17 Thread Riyaj_Shamsudeen
Hi Ed         I think, For full index scan, oracle server process reads the root block and branch blocks 1 block at a time. It reads the leaf blocks at a db file multiblock -read count blocks per read call.  For the fast full scan, it reads all the block from the segment header to high water mark

Re[2]: How to make DBA cannot 'see' User's Tables?

2001-05-17 Thread dgoulet
Yes you can encrypt the data, or you could invest in Trusted Oracle. But the question really becomes one of what are you trying to do. If the problem is that you question the integrity of the DBA that becomes a management problem. On the other hand, if you don't question his/her integrity then

RE: enqueue waits -- CI (still remains)

2001-05-17 Thread Diego Cutrone
Thanks for the TX information Jeffery. But my question about CI enqueue still remains. Here's the query to get enqueue waits statistics, it's from Steve Adams' site. select q.ksqsttyp type, q.ksqstget gets, q.ksqstwat waits from sys.x_$ksqst q where q.ksqstget > 0 / thanks again

Forms and Reports Server versions vs. RDBMS versions

2001-05-17 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
We are planning to upgrade our databases to 8.1.6. or 8.1.7, and I am trying to figure out which OAS/iAS, Forms / Reports and RDBMS versions go together best. This is my list so far (RDBMS --> Developer/Forms/Reports --> OWS/OAS/iAS --> OEM): Oracle 7.3.3. --> Developer 1.6.1 --> n/a --> n/a Ora

RE: Script that will remove redundant rows from table

2001-05-17 Thread Mohan, Ross
HELP || -Original Message- || From: Eric D. Pierce [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] || Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 1:32 PM || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L || Subject: Re: Script that will remove redundant rows from table || || || How about we split the difference? || ||

Oracle Gateway Product for Progress Database

2001-05-17 Thread Sam Bootsma
Does anybody know if a gateway exists between the Oracle database and Progress database? Thanks. Sam Bootsma Technical Support Analyst CPAS Systems Inc. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Sam Bootsma INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services

Re: What is the cost of replication?

2001-05-17 Thread Eric D. Pierce
A., Just out of curiosity, is your paper pertinent to NT/Win2K? Is the replication done strictly within Oracle? what about stuff like this?: http://www.nsisw.com/main/pages/products.html regarding your private question about rifts in space/time continuums, the world is probably safe for

Re: How to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 - Urgent Help Please!

2001-05-17 Thread Roy Ferguson
Export/Import this was actually mentioned in chapter 3 in the Oracle8i Migration Release (A76957-01) >Hello: > >Please help me on this crisis! What is the steps and safe procedures to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 ??? I need to have this done by noon today. > > I have database 8.1

sqlldr help

2001-05-17 Thread Glenn Travis
I have a data file that looks like this; 100Memo line 1 information. 100more information for record 100. 100extra information again. 200Memo for 200. 200more info for 200 300info for 300 300next memo 300and more 300yet more again. I want to load to a table (co

RE: BMC Patrol - 2nd Wave

2001-05-17 Thread Glenn Travis
You haven't been a DBA too long have you? ... if you manage the db, you are responsible. period. at least that's the way it's been everywhere for me, but I could be wrong... -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 2:51 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L One advantag

Re: Script that will remove redundant rows from table

2001-05-17 Thread Eric D. Pierce
How about we split the difference? | 1* select (25.25+27.5)/2 from dual |SQL> / | |(25.25+27.5)/2 |-- |26.375 | (no this is not the mean) On 16 May 2001, at 19:36, Rachel Carmichael wrote: > now now, don't exaggerate it was only 25 & 1/4 people ... > >didn't 27 & 1/

Re: How to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 - Urgent

2001-05-17 Thread Tim Sawmiller
Hoo boy...I guess the safest approach is to run the catalog script against the 8.1.6 database that changes the export views to be 8.0.6 compatible, then do a full export and import. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/17/01 12:15PM >>> Hello DBAs: Please help me on this crisis! What is the steps and s

RE: How to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 - Urgent Help P

2001-05-17 Thread Djordje Jankovic
The safest way is to do a full database export, to create a new 8.0.6 database instance and to import the data in the new database.  You have to see for inter-version specifics - you might need to use 8.1.5 import version to import in the 8.0.6 database - you have to check that, but it is fo

Re: unhandled user-defined exception

2001-05-17 Thread Connor McDonald
The trigger code would probably help... --- "Venugopal, R (GEP, Contractor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Gurus > >I am getting the error attached below when > trigger fires. what could be > the reasons > for this error. > > DB error: ORA-06510: PL/SQL: unhandled user-defined > exc

RE: Script that will remove redundant rows from table

2001-05-17 Thread Alan Aschenbrenner
Who was the half person? -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 9:37 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L now now, don't exaggerate it was only 25 & 1/4 people >From: "Eric D. Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Multiple recipients of

RE: ??? strange database link problem

2001-05-17 Thread Smith, Ron L.
That was it. Thanks! -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 10:31 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L # Global Naming -- enforce that a dblink has same name as the db it connects to global_names = true Your problem is this. make it to false or obey the rules.

RE: How to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 - Urgent

2001-05-17 Thread Kimberly Smith
The upgrade doco also has the downgrade steps. Check your documentation. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 9:56 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hoo boy...I guess the safest approach is to run the catalog script against the 8.1.6 database that changes the exp

How to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 - Urgent Help Please!

2001-05-17 Thread Helen rwulfjeq
Hello DBAs: Please help me on this crisis! What is the steps and safe procedures to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 ??? I need to have this done by noon today. I have database 8.1.5 with all schemas and data. But the application can not support 8.1.5. I have to install 8.0.6.(new one) Then

Would you increase the shared pool? --URGENT

2001-05-17 Thread Pablo ksksksk
Hello Gurus, I need help in this performance issue. Oracle 7.3.4 HPUX 10.20 I 've got this ratios: BC hit ratio 98 dictionary cache hit rate 100 library cache get hit ratio91 library cache pin hit ratio98 Mayor waits

How to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 - Urgent Help Please!

2001-05-17 Thread Helen rwulfjeq
Hello: Please help me on this crisis! What is the steps and safe procedures to downgrade database from 8.1.5 to 8.0.6 ??? I need to have this done by noon today.  I have database 8.1.5 with all schemas and data. But the application can not support 8.1.5.  I have to install 8.0.6.(new one)   Then I

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