RE: BITAND need help

2002-03-17 Thread Sinard Xing
Hi, This will only work like these Select bitand(4,4)/1 from dual; or plus 0 or select to_(bitand(4,4)) from dual; Sinardy -Original Message- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 March 2002 01:08 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Doh! disregard. Brain #$%^ in effect...

Re: how to know ,the tables which are accessed via FTS?

2002-03-17 Thread hemantchitale
I've rewritten the query as : select usr.name oowner, ob.name oname from ( select obj from x$bh where to_number(bitand(flag, power(2,19))) > 0 group by obj ) bh, obj$ ob, user$ usr where ob.dataobj# = bh.obj and ob.owner# = usr.user# order by usr.name, ob.name / This q

Re: Fav. Urban Legend...

2002-03-17 Thread Jared Still
On Sunday 17 March 2002 07:53, Freeman, Robert wrote: > 1. You do not open the database to users until AFTER you do a backup (hot > or cold, dosen't mater) at point t2. Well, yeah, that was the point. It doesn't have to be a cold backup, but since you can't do any work, it may as well be a co

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2002-03-17 Thread Oswaldo Castro
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RE: SQL Query

2002-03-17 Thread Larry Elkins
A variety of ways on 8.0.4 followed by a couple of more ways in 8i, and 8.1.6 and higher: SQL> select a.summer, sum(b.summer) 2 from summer a, summer b 3 group by a.summer 4 / SUMMER SUM(B.SUMMER) -- - 318 618

Using constant in referential constraint

2002-03-17 Thread אדר יחיאל
Hello all We have a table on banks and branches: BANKS: BANK_NO number(2) BRANCH_NO number(3) We also have clients table for one bank that does not have the BANK_NO in it. We would like to check from the client table to the BANKS table using constraint like: ALTER TABLE CLIENTS ADD CONSTRAINT

RE: Fav. Urban Legend...

2002-03-17 Thread K Gopalakrishnan
Robert: I was about to tell that. You hit the reply before me (that too on Sunday!!) BTW THis method is available from 7.x onwards. TO be precious from 7.3.3 Best Regards, K Gopalakrishnan Bangalore, INDIA -Original Message- Robert Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2002 7:53 AM To: Multiple r

RE: SQL Query

2002-03-17 Thread אדר יחיאל
Lucky for you. Please share the answer with the people who read the question !!! Yechiel Adar, Mehish Computer Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wed, March 13, 2002 12:29 PM > To: Multiple recipien

RE: Poll & Questions

2002-03-17 Thread אדר יחיאל
One more thing: If you do it on a timely basis (daily, weekly) then people who need data that can be satisfied by it does not need to use the production database. Also developers like to test against a live like database. This way they are more likely to catch errors when working against transac

RE: Fav. Urban Legend...

2002-03-17 Thread Freeman, Robert
Yep Robert G. Freeman - Oracle8i OCP Oracle DBA Technical Lead CSX Midtier Database Administration The Cigarette Smoking Man: Anyone who can appease a man's conscience can take his freedom away from him. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 5:05 PM To: Multiple recip

RE: Oracle Upgrade Issue

2002-03-17 Thread אדר יחיאל
Hello Suresh There are two types on upgrade: 1) Using the universal installer: In this case you can create a response file for the installer. read Oracle Universal Installer Concepts Guide - chapter 3: Silent Install Using Response Files 2) Copying files from the patch to oracle libraries: cr

RE: Fav. Urban Legend...

2002-03-17 Thread Larry Elkins
Jonathan, Hash and Merge anti-join methods were there in 7.3.2. The HASH_AJ and MERGE_AJ hints, as well as the always_anti_join parameter, are in the 7.3.2 docs. Regarding semi-joins, and the HASH_SJ and MERGE_SJ hints, I don't think they came around until 8.1.5. Not real sure. I know I never use

RE: Fav. Urban Legend...

2002-03-17 Thread Freeman, Robert
I have to say to all that this has been a really fun thread thanks to you all!! RF Robert G. Freeman - Oracle8i OCP Oracle DBA Technical Lead CSX Midtier Database Administration The Cigarette Smoking Man: Anyone who can appease a man's conscience can take his freedom away from him. -

RE: Fav. Urban Legend...

2002-03-17 Thread Freeman, Robert
Given this situation (which I face from time to time), you have a couple of options. 1. You do not open the database to users until AFTER you do a backup (hot or cold, dosen't mater) at point t2. 2. There is a method of recovering a database (8i +) after RESETLOGS has been issued with archived r

RE: Installs and Extra Cost Options

2002-03-17 Thread אדר יחיאל
We are working with EE on nt. There is no need to link and all the options are available. If we work with a new option then we check if we have to pay for it and arrange a new contract. So, why not do a full link?. If oracle wants to use something for internal use why should you care? Yechiel Ad

Re: Fav. Urban Legend...

2002-03-17 Thread Jonathan Lewis
Layyr, I can't remember the details of what examples I have tried so far, but it's certainly been entertaining trying to map all the things that the optimizer will do. Like Stefane, I really try to avoid fixing local problems with init.ora parameters (especially hidden ones) because of global s