RE: ALTER ROLLBACK SEGMENT rbs SHRINK

2002-01-29 Thread Sandeep Kurliye
I don't think - it will work. You won't get any error as well as it won't shrink. Any other inputs from others??? Rgds, -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 9:55 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, Assume INITIAL * MINEXTENT = 2M and also = OPTIM

RE: adpatch question

2002-01-29 Thread hemantchitale
Way to go ! I've updated FND_INSTALL_PROCESSES, played around (updated) the restart files in $APPL_TOP/admin//restart etc. Hemant K Chitale Principal DBA Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd "Bellows, Bambi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 30/01/2002 03:53 AM Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please r

ALTER ROLLBACK SEGMENT rbs SHRINK

2002-01-29 Thread Sinard Xing
Hi, Assume INITIAL * MINEXTENT = 2M and also = OPTIMAL Do you think ALTER ROLLBACK SEGMENT rbs SHRINK TO 1M; will work ? Thanks, Sinardy -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Sinard Xing INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Se

OT - using winsock.dll from within forms 6i

2002-01-29 Thread Rahul
list, sorry for this OT , but our development team is looking for resources/links on the web providing examples of sending/recieving data using winsock from oralce forms.. i tried searching google, but could not find any code samples...!! regards Rahul -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ:

Re: CASE statement

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
This sounds like a SQL feature that has not made it into the PL/SQL engine as yet. There are a number of statistical functions such as regr_slope and regr_intercept that work in SQL, but not in PL/SQL. They are supposed to be in PL/SQL as of 9i, though I haven't checked myself. One way to work

CASE statement

2002-01-29 Thread Ghadge,Sameer
hi, Oracle 8.1.6 supports the embedded CASE operator in an SQL statement. But when i use it inside cursor, it gives error PLS-00103: Encountered the symbol "CASE" when expecting one of the following: e.g. declare cursor c is select ename , case when deptno = 10 then 'TEN'

BMC's Control-SA and Oracle

2002-01-29 Thread Mark Brooks
Does anyone have any experience with integrating BMC's Control-SA package with Oracle. My company is implementing Control-SA to handle all user administration across all platforms and I have been tagged to be the Oracle subject matter expert on the implementation team [lucky me ;) ]. I am supposed

Re: Performance Conundrum Selecting varchar2(2000) Column

2002-01-29 Thread Peter . McLarty
This is almost certainly a Network related issue. The network is misconfigured for "your application", I repeat "your application". This is not that your application is bad in any way, its just that their network doesn't like it. What I suspect is happening is that you may be doing is crossing

Migration errors

2002-01-29 Thread Narender Akula
hi all, Is any body encountered following errors... this happening while I try to migrate 8.1.7.2 database to 9.0.1 using manual upgradation or ODMA tool. ALTER TABLE system.aq$_queues * ERROR at line 1: ORA-04045: errors during recompilation/revalidation of SYS.AQ$_SUBSCRIBERS ORA-00600: inter

RE: e: deleting a datafile on OPS

2002-01-29 Thread Johnston, Tim
But, "offline" and "removed from the system" are two different things... You are correct that your datafile is offline... That just means that it is unavailable for use... But, it is still part of your database... The DROP keyword does not mean that the datafile is removed from the system... I

RE: e: deleting a datafile on OPS

2002-01-29 Thread Sherman, Paul R.
Hello Jared et al, The Oracle Reference Manual for 8i, "schematic diagram" has alter database '' offline drop, so that's what I tried (as system). The system came back, 'database altered', but a check of dba_data_files shows that the datafile (#115) is still there. The dba_extents lists no rows

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Rachel Carmichael
JoJo, sorry -- but truncating does "delete" the data because as far as Oracle is concerned, if you do a select count(*) from the table after a delete, you will get 0 rows returned. Cursors do not have anything to do with the location of the end of a table, they are a programming construct Rache

RE: ODBC port

2002-01-29 Thread Seefelt, Beth
Barbara, ODBC still uses Sqlnet as the transport, so you have to allow 1521 incoming, and all TCP high ports out. If allowing all tcp high ports out is not acceptable to the network guys, you can also force the Oracle listener to use the same connection for both incoming and outgoing traffic

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Rachel Carmichael
JoJo, you said "being possibly unable to find the answer or having problems deciphering the manual." You try to find it first on your own. I will answer beginner questions all day. Most of my presentations are on beginner stuff. But you have to at least make an effort to find it yourself. You

RE: RMAN problem

2002-01-29 Thread Johnston, Tim
Had you performed a resetlogs between the cold backup and your recovery? What does "list incarnation of database" produce... It sounds to me like you changed the database incarnation between your cold backup and now... If that is the case, I think you can use the "reset database to incarnation "

Oracle 9i is crash proof

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
Lifted from another list. Anyone here experienced this? This would seem to indicate that 9i might be very happy with stateless protocols such as NFS. Jared --- I work with all Java developers, so I had no one to share this with, but I was reall

RE: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread Paul Baumgartel
I nominate Bambi as the best and wittiest writer on this list. PB __ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auctions! http://auctions.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Paul Baum

Re: AW: auditing tables

2002-01-29 Thread Rachel Carmichael
you don't. But if there are multiple changes to the row, and you want to see what it looked like at a particular point in time, you could just extract it from the audit table instead of having to trace it back. Unless you WANT to recreate rollback segment functionality and Oracle's recovery proce

Re: AW: auditing tables

2002-01-29 Thread Rachel Carmichael
no you don't need two rows... but if you have multiple updates to the row and want to see what it looked like at the beginning you'd have to spend time tracing them all the way back. Unless you WANT to recreate the rollback segment functionality? this way, you have a before and after image right

RMAN problem

2002-01-29 Thread Sona
Hi I restored a a prevous cold backup of my database and am trying to take an incremental level 0 backup with RMAN. But the backup fails with the following error RMAN-06004: ORACLE error from recovery catalog database: RMAN-20011: target database incarnation is not current in recovery catalog Wh

Re: Performance Conundrum Selecting varchar2(2000) Column

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
On Tuesday 29 January 2002 15:32, Sam Bootsma wrote: > Hello, > > Most of our clients can run our application with very good performance, on > both UNIX and Windows platforms. However, ... > * get some network stats for the various tests * investigate SDU and TDU settings - set metalink note 7

Re: Exception propogation question

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
No, RAISE re-raises the error. Comment out or delete the RAISE and it will go away. Jared On Tuesday 29 January 2002 14:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Resending as it did not go thru the 1st time > - Forwarded by Rick Cale/CORP/TeamHealth on 01/29/2002 05:17 PM - > >

Re: e: deleting a datafile on OPS

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
You can't safely drop a datafile from the database. When you say 'According to Oracle, I should be able to drop a datafile at has no data written to it', do you have a reference where we can see that. It does not sound familiar to me. Per your situation, since you have the datafile offline, jus

RE: Where to store BLOB's

2002-01-29 Thread Jack C. Applewhite
Yechiel Adar, We use option #2 (LOB segments in another tablespace). It allows faster queries of the non-LOB data in the "main" table and gives us flexibility as to storage parameters for the LOB segment(s). We also use interMedia Text to index the LOB (CLOB, in our case) column and those index

RMAN error

2002-01-29 Thread Sona
HI  I trying to recover from loss of all controlfiles and a datafile which was not backed up using RMAN . these are the steps i followed >startup nomount These are the RMAN commands executed. {allocate channel c1 type disk;restore controlfile;sql 'alter database mount';resto

Performance Conundrum Selecting varchar2(2000) Column

2002-01-29 Thread Sam Bootsma
Hello, Most of our clients can run our application with very good performance, on both UNIX and Windows platforms. However, ... One of our clients has installed our application on a HP 11 UNIX box and is encountering intermittent, but severe slowdowns in certain areas of our application. We to

Re: DBA for Dummies

2002-01-29 Thread Thomas B. Cox
Don't jump too fast. I write book reviews from time to time for Oracle Magazine and others. If I were in a waiting room with time to kill I might well be reading one of my to-be-reviewed books, and DBA for Dummies might be one of them. On a slightly related note, I never bothered to take the

RE: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread John Kanagaraj
ROTFL!! > Of course, back in my day, we had 1s and 0s, and we ate mice > if we could > catch them. That's why mice have strings attached to them. > They look like > cables, but actually they're just wires holding the mice in > place in case > there's ever a techfamine like in the old days.

RE: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread Bellows, Bambi
WARNING! POSSIBLE REPOST! WARNING! POSSIBLE REPOST! WARNING! Folks -- This bounced back to me... so you may have gotten it twice. If you did, please delete this posting. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! Maks -- They are different. Edlin was a line e

e: deleting a datafile on OPS

2002-01-29 Thread Sherman, Paul R.
Hello list, Oracle 8.1.6.3.0, on HP-UX 11.0, using Oracle Parallel Server (OPS) According to Oracle, I should be able to drop a datafile that has no data written to it, but I can not. Neither DBA studio (the garbage can stays 'grayed'), nor the command line (alter tablespace, with the DROP claus

Re: NetSaint

2002-01-29 Thread Peter . McLarty
I can remember which version we had but we used to monitor our servers, routers and VPN server and other than at times it became a bit vocal about events it wsa none the less a very useful tool. Like most open source things the manuals aren't all that helpful at times, but I always found that

Re: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread Peter . McLarty
which makes ed the original so I suppose MS certainly didn't invent or innovate this -- = Peter McLarty E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technical ConsultantWWW: http://www.mincom.com APAC Technical Services Phone: +61 (0)7 3303

RE: ODBC port

2002-01-29 Thread Reardon, Bruce (CALBBAY)
Barb, I haven't tried this personally, but the following Metalink references should help: On Metalink check out the following note: http://metalink.oracle.com/metalink/plsql/ml2_documents.showDocument?p_database_id=NOT&p_id=132729.1 This is the Technical Library "Connection Manager and Firewalls

Re: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
Ok, some of you may recall that a few months ago I completly banned off topic posts from this list. If it was not of a technical nature, and not related to Oracle you couldn't post it. Please stop this thread now, so I don't have ban off topic *again*, and spend too much of my time monitoring t

RE: Oracle listener config.

2002-01-29 Thread Ferguson II, Roy E
multiple network cards -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 11:36 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Roy, > with multiple interfaces you mean multiple network cards? or multiple protocols? Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message -

Re: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
Well, since sed was in use while BG was still in high school... Jared On Tuesday 29 January 2002 13:27, Michael Kline wrote: > I thought edlin was sort of a copy of "sed"... Which came first? > > Maks. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Beh

OT: ODBC port

2002-01-29 Thread Baker, Barbara
Sorry for the OT post, but I cannot find this elsewhere. We need to get connectivity from outside our firewall into an Oracle database using ODBC. Our network guy thinks there should be a port designation or something to allow these odbc connects through. I'm clueless. Any ideas where we can loo

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread JoJo Al-Zawawi
Thank you all for your kind replies, and I now definitely know the correct answer to this. Please let me reiterate that I am *not* yet an Oracle dba. I've only been to one class so far, for crying out loud! Obviously it would be better for me to just not post for a while, in any event. No need

Exception propogation question

2002-01-29 Thread Rick_Cale
Resending as it did not go thru the 1st time - Forwarded by Rick Cale/CORP/TeamHealth on 01/29/2002 05:17 PM - Rick Cale

RE: Top parent in START WITH...CONNECT BY

2002-01-29 Thread Jesse, Rich
Sorry guys. As soon as I started reading the replies, I realized what I left out.The developer needs: select e.emp from emp e where e.mgr is null connect by prior mgr = emp start with emp in ('Jesse','King'); ...and still be able to tell the top-level (l

Re: Top parent in START WITH...CONNECT BY

2002-01-29 Thread Thomas B. Cox
You should create a pure function that returns the top parent. This would be a simple PL/SQL loop that walks to the top of the tree for the given Emp name. Performance might be less than brilliant but that's the price you pay. Once the function is in place -- call it TopParent() -- then you ju

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread JoJo Al-Zawawi
Yeahas I replied to a kind gentleman who wrote me off-list, I think I will simply refrain from posting at all, since this place is a bit touchy. As I said, I'm totally a newbie (I just started my classes last week). --JoJo -Original Message- Travis Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Weaver, Walt
I strongly suggest you not experiment with this on your production database. --Walt -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:16 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I'm a complete newbie, so I may be off-base here, but I believe that truncating a table does not delet

RE: Default role all

2002-01-29 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Bill, If the user does not have any role specifically assigned as the DEFAULT role, then all newly assigned and existing roles are DEFAULT. You do not have to do anything special to make them all DEFAULT. On the other hand, if you have set any existing role as a DEFAULT (alter user dummy default

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
And the funny(?) part is you can not rollback to recover it. Just create, populate and truncate a test table and confirm (after reading docs). - Kirti -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 3:05 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Yup, you need to read up on this

RE: Truncating the table

2002-01-29 Thread Jenkins, Michael
Title: Truncating the table Actually, technically speaking is does not destroy any data.  It simply makes it unrecoverable because the high water mark has been moved.  That is why is completes so quickly as opposed to a delete statement.  To recover the unused space you need to "alter table

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Ron Rogers
> bothered to look up the manual.." attitude that is most frustra ting. When > you ask the format of a command (for example) to the list, you are > potentionally asking 1000's of people the same question who will all have to > spend the time to filter these questions - we are all busy people and I

RE: Database Performance Question

2002-01-29 Thread SRAJENDRAN
Thank you , I will look into the suggestions. Srini -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 3:45 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Srini, 1. You don't have to feel... go after v$system_event, v$session_event and v$session_wait to find out what events and SQLs are co

RE: adpatch question

2002-01-29 Thread Bellows, Bambi
Title: RE: adpatch question Matt (and any others who are interested) -   My adpatch went fine after tinkering under the hood except for one place where Oracle created a table, populated it and blew away its max extents.  Amusing, but lame.  I can't speak for Oracle on this one, but it lo

Re: OFF TOPIC: RE: PL/SQL

2002-01-29 Thread Igor Neyman
Jared, How about renaming this list into 'DummyDBA'?:) We know already about 'lazydba' list... Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 3:10 PM > LoL... > So many opportu

RE: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread Michael Kline
I thought edlin was sort of a copy of "sed"... Which came first? Maks. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Boivin, Patrice J > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 2:53 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: Microsoft pla

RE: adpatch question

2002-01-29 Thread Adams, Matthew (GEA, 088130)
Title: RE: adpatch question If he's not interested, I am.  Please post a summary upon completion. Matt Matt Adams - GE Appliances - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "That is the top of the calibration target, that is NOT in fact a monolith"   - NASA TV Commentator - 7/5/1997 > -Original Mess

Truncating the table

2002-01-29 Thread Adams, Matthew (GEA, 088130)
Title: Truncating the table That is incorrect JoJo.  When a table is truncated, all rows are removed.  In addition this statement does not generated Undo Blocks, and therefore cannot be rolled back.  Use with care. The OracleX SQL Reference manual has more information (where X is either 8,

Re: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Igor Neyman
'Truncate table' drops existing extents, and basically recreates table with MINEXTENTS specified on table creation. That's how it 'empties space'. Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, J

Re: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Sam Roberts
Im defending this - how did i get here ? nevertheless - the mighty Mohan Ross speaks - I do read your e-mails (never for oracle help) just too see if u can ever make me laugh- Im not actually into camp humour though. How ironic - I always imagined you as the type who dresses up as a mother supe

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Rajesh . Rao
Now, will someone tell me, if he is kidding, or is that a genuine serious question ;-) Raj JoJo Al-Zawawi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@fatcity.com on 01/29/2002 03:16:07 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: AW: auditing tables

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
Tom, Well, I didn't include a design with my post. Audit tables always get their own PK in my book, along with a datestamp recording the time of the change and column indicating who made the change ( if that's available ). The old value(s) is/are always in the audit table, the new value is al

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Glenn Travis
prepare for the flood > -Original Message- > From: JoJo Al-Zawawi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 3:16 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL) > > > I'm a complete newbie, so I may be off-base her

RE: Database Performance Question

2002-01-29 Thread SRAJENDRAN
Thanks -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 3:05 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Bringing back 20,000 rows is not good in my shop. I recently tuned a SQL (returned 14000 rows, and it is web-based appl) from running 15 minutes to less than 15 seconds. The SQL

Re: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
Ok folks, it's getting out of hand now. Take it to the off topic list. Jared On Tuesday 29 January 2002 10:45, Sam Roberts wrote: > To our resident Oracle Expert who just 6 months (July 26 2001) ago posted > the following e-mail > > > If I remember rightly, deleting rows from the table does NO

Re: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
Yup, you need to read up on this one. Truncating a table will indeed delete data. Jared On Tuesday 29 January 2002 12:16, JoJo Al-Zawawi wrote: > I'm a complete newbie, so I may be off-base here, but I believe that > truncating a table does not delete any data from the table. It moves the > c

Re: OFF TOPIC: RE: PL/SQL

2002-01-29 Thread orantdba
Hi All, Just a funny little story,  one day I was interviewing some consultants that had been recommended by a rather large (nameless) consultancy.  The administrative assistant indicated that my next interviewee was in the waiting room.  As I approached the waiting room I looked throught the b

Re: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread orantdba
Hi JoJo, This is incorrect.  A truncate removes all data from the table and moves the High Water Mark to the beginning of the table.  Some internal's guru might be able to tell you that the data is still there,  but you can't get to it, so it doesn't really matter.  BTW , you can't issue a roll

Re: Oracle Tunning

2002-01-29 Thread Jared Still
Start with 'Oracle Performance Tuning 101', available at an amazon.com near you. Jared On Tuesday 29 January 2002 09:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi Everyone > > Can anyone suggest me some very good book on Oracle Tunning. Please only > mention those books which you think is really wo

RMAN error

2002-01-29 Thread Sona
hi I trying to recover from loss of all controlfiles and a datafile which was not backed up using RMAN . these are the steps i followed >startup nomount These are the RMAN commands executed. {allocate channel c1 type disk;restore controlfile;sql 'alter database mount';restore database;recove

RE: Session_wait

2002-01-29 Thread John Kanagaraj
Sergey, > This has been running for about 4 hours now. I got an SQL > trace file, and > looked at the execution plans. So here's the deal. There's an > interesting > join condition "...where A.col1=B.col1.". However, A has > a few hundred > distinct values in that column, none of them bein

RE: Database Performance Question

2002-01-29 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Srini, 1. You don't have to feel... go after v$system_event, v$session_event and v$session_wait to find out what events and SQLs are contributing to unnecessary waits and try to find out what can be done to resolve it. If you think data retrieval is the problem, then info from these views will hel

RE: OFF TOPIC: RE: PL/SQL

2002-01-29 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
LoL... So many opportunities for writing books for all these dummy DBAs !!! LoL.. -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:15 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Kirti, Good luck!. Does 'OCP for dummies!' come in different versions? Like, '8i', '9i Pro', '9i Mast

Web site of messages

2002-01-29 Thread PRASAD, SHIV
Hi, Is there a website, which keeps all the messages posted to this forum, which can be accessed without subscribing to the forum? Thanks Shiv -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: PRASAD, SHIV INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (85

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread JoJo Al-Zawawi
I'm a complete newbie, so I may be off-base here, but I believe that truncating a table does not delete any data from the table. It moves the cursor up, thereby closing up the "empty space" where data has previously been deleted. --JoJo -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 200

RE: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating system

2002-01-29 Thread Whittle Jerome Contr NCI
Bill, Sure. They're call 'press releases'. Jerry Whittle ACIFICS DBA NCI Information Systems Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 618-622-4145 > -Original Message- > From: bill thater [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Okay ... > > > >does anyone know what are Microsoft's ow

Re: AW: auditing tables

2002-01-29 Thread Thomas B. Cox
Now you're getting into the realm of Temporal or Time- Oriented Databases. Suppose you want to know what change Fred made on Tuesday. With your design, the audit row only shows what the old value was, not what the new value is. To find that, you have to find either the current production ro

RE: Session_wait

2002-01-29 Thread Babich , Sergey
Hi, John, Sorry 4 the delayed reply. Thanx 4 the help. Best, Sergey -Original Message- Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 7:35 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject:RE: Session_wait Sergey, My $0.02 below: (comments below and only for relevant stats, some of whi

RE: Database Performance Question

2002-01-29 Thread Wong, Bing
Bringing back 20,000 rows is not good in my shop. I recently tuned a SQL (returned 14000 rows, and it is web-based appl) from running 15 minutes to less than 15 seconds. The SQL joining only two indexes. The only changed I make was the index. The index had 2 keys before and I added the third o

Re: NetSaint

2002-01-29 Thread Oliver Artelt
DAMN!! I'm sitting here since three hours trying to compile the beast with mysql-Support. Libraries are forgotten in the makefiles or not in the right order, it can't read it's data and after looking at the firewall's log I start to cry. Yeah it's version 0.0.7b6. My tip: don't start at friday wi

RE: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
I think they wrote edlin, but that was years ago. Regards, Patrice Boivin Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Boivin, Patrice J INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 53

Re: Oracle listener config.

2002-01-29 Thread Igor Neyman
Roy, > with multiple interfaces you mean multiple network cards? or multiple protocols? Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:40 PM > all, > > does anyone know whe

RE: Database Performance Question

2002-01-29 Thread Cunningham, Gerald
Hi Srini, 2000 dedicated connections? How much memory does the machine have? Is it swapping at all? What is your sort_area_size, etc? How about the SGA? Just some thoughts... - Jerry -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:36 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

RE: adpatch question

2002-01-29 Thread Bellows, Bambi
John -- Thanks for the email back. Apps suck, and going under the hood is not for the weak of stomach. Of course, I'm not... and, at this point, fighting a fire is more fun than watching a heap of smoldering ashes. So, I did it. I went under the hood, and found that the fnd_install_processes

Re: Business Intelligence Suites

2002-01-29 Thread Ron Rogers
Brian, If I remember correctly Cognos will present data to the users only after you have populated the catalogs of Cognos. The catalogs are basiclly a table description only allowing the users to see certian columns. Like a view. each user can have a different catalog depending on the department

RE: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread Kevin Lange
1. The bug . 2. The Blue Screen 3. The Regular Maintenance Release -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:15 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Okay ... > >does anyone know what are Microsoft's own inventions? > they have i

RE: RTFM questions (formally RE: PL/SQL)

2002-01-29 Thread Mohan, Ross
Wow, if you put *that* much work into helping the DBA poor/oppressed, you'd be the Mother Theresa of the list. I have to say I've gotten FAR MORE out of Kevin Thomas' posts than I'm likely to ever see out of your private little sniping corner of the Arab Emirates. But I'll keep an open mind,

Re: Oracle Tunning

2002-01-29 Thread Ron Rogers
"Oracle performance tuning tips and techniques" by Richard Niemiec has a lot of good examples and explainations to learn by. Currently the majority of the books were written for 7.+ to 8i and will be marked down soon as the new 9i books become available. I do not have the "Tuning 101" that Bill me

RE: OFF TOPIC: RE: PL/SQL

2002-01-29 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
I also note that Oracle9i for Dummies is now out, according to http://www.dummies.com -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 11:56 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Will do.. - Kirti -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 11:26 AM To: Multip

Re: OFF TOPIC: RE: PL/SQL

2002-01-29 Thread Igor Neyman
Kirti, Good luck!. Does 'OCP for dummies!' come in different versions? Like, '8i', '9i Pro', '9i Master' (sounds good '9i Dummy OCP' or '9i Dummy OCM', isn't it?:). I'd love to get '9i' to upgrade my '8i' to '9i' (company doesn't want to pay for oracle classes/tests:) Igor Neyman, OCP DBA [EMAIL

RE: Top parent in START WITH...CONNECT BY

2002-01-29 Thread Vadim Gorbounov
Hi, Rich This can be done: select e.emp from emp e where e.mgr is null connect by prior mgr = emp start with emp = 'Jesse'; HTH Vadim -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:20 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, On 8.1.7.2 (soon to be .3) on HP/UX 11.0, a

Experience in PL/SQL

2002-01-29 Thread viraj
Hello all,   I wanted to know that if a client is looking for 3 years + experience in PL./SQL, what all they expect us to know. eg procedures and functions should be on tips, knowledge of blah, blah etc.   Also if some says you should know Developer 2000, eg Forms 5.0 and Reports 3.0 how much

RE: NetSaint

2002-01-29 Thread Weaver, Walt
Sorry, we have yet to monitor our databases with it. We're using it to monitor our web servers and database servers, and to a lesser extent our EMC boxes. --Walt -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 10:56 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Walt: What database 's

Re: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating system

2002-01-29 Thread Jared . Still
Actually, and to MS's credit, they've had this in the works for some time, as is mentioned in the article. No doubt that iFS is cool, I've set it up for prototype purposes and really liked it. Making a RDBMS the underpinning foundation of your OS is undoubtedly more complex than building a too

RE: Oracle trace file on/off

2002-01-29 Thread Mohan, Ross
Nice Sleuthing, KD. -Original Message- Here you go... . alter session set events '10046 trace name context off' END OF STMT PARSE #1:c=0,e=2,p=0,cr=0,cu=0,mis=1,r=0,dep=0,og=4,tim=2447763926 EXEC #1:c=0,e=0,p=0,cr=0,cu=0,mis=0,r=0,dep=0,og=4,tim=2447763927 -- Oops! The the smart

Re: export the schema exclude two tables?

2002-01-29 Thread Jared . Still
Mogens: And to think I went to all the trouble to write a korn script for export that lets you specify tables to exclude, among other things. :) List: Please don't ask me for the script unless you are prepared to remove the site dependencies and send me back the genericized script. :) Jared

Re: AW: auditing tables

2002-01-29 Thread Jared . Still
Silly me. I was assuming a properly designed database in which all the PK's are generated. The PK never changes in such a database. Jared "Igor Neyman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/29/02 08:12 AM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list

Re: Microsoft plans to bundle iFS copycat into it operating syste

2002-01-29 Thread bill thater
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Okay ... > >does anyone know what are Microsoft's own inventions? > they have inventions? -- -- Bill "Shrek" Thater ORACLE DBA [EMAIL PROTECTED] You gotta program l

Oracle listener config.

2002-01-29 Thread Ferguson II, Roy E
all, does anyone know where I can find information on configuring Oracle to listen for requests on a UNIX server with multiple interfaces? looking to setup a failover if one network interface drops the other will carry the load... thank you in advance. Roy -- Author: Brian Haas INET: [E

Re: Function In Select Statment

2002-01-29 Thread Jared . Still
When posing a question to the list, there are a number of pieces of information that are required: The OS platform and version The Oracle version Other things that are relevant, For instance, what does the function do? If it reads 10 million rows from a table, I would expect it to be slow. If

RE: adpatch question

2002-01-29 Thread John Kanagaraj
Bambi, I wouldn't touch *anything* under the hood as far as Apps goes, esp. 11i. Raise a TAR and let Oracle Support come back to you on this. I assume that you are testing the upgrade and not actually doing it. These sort of things should have been ironed out prior to the upgrade with lots of ite

RE: Database Performance Question

2002-01-29 Thread SRAJENDRAN
Typically i bringing back about 20,000 rows and that too after filtering first and joining with bigger tables. Srini -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:41 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L How many rows are you bringing back from a typical query, how good is

Re: Oracle Tunning

2002-01-29 Thread bill thater
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi Everyone > >Can anyone suggest me some very good book on Oracle Tunning. Please only >mention those books which you think is really worth purchasing > tunning 101 it's the only one you'll need because it not only explains what to look at, but gives you a me

RE: Top parent in START WITH...CONNECT BY

2002-01-29 Thread Johnston, Tim
Would... select emp, level from table_name connect by prior mgr=emp start with emp = 'Jesse'; work for you? It would look like... Jesse 3 Urman 2 Sciarra 1 HTH Tim -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 12:20 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE

RE: Oracle trace file on/off

2002-01-29 Thread Deshpande, Kirti
Here you go... 1) Find the OSPID for the suspected user (other than pmon, smon and their famiy) select s.username, p.spid from v$session s, v$process p where s.paddr = p.addr; 2) Use oradebug to connect to that spid (here I have 26073, and the session was tracing event 10046) SVRMGR> oradebu

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