Re: Performance Issue on 817 !!!

2003-01-08 Thread sfaroult
Hi guys Compliments of the new season. We have a database running on Oracle 817 and there are around 4 to 5 applications running there. Initially the platform was Windows NT, service pack 6. Everything was working fine, now recently, the O/S was upgraded to Windows 2000. Then our problems

Re: * Oracle 8i DBA Needed in New York City..

2001-11-30 Thread sfaroult
There are many exciting projects on which you would participate including an SAP implementation, CRM applications implementations, and data migrations from other databases to ORACLE.=20 We musn't have the same definition of 'exciting'. -- Diese E-Mail wurde mit http://www.mail-inspector.de

Re: function based index

2001-11-20 Thread sfaroult
hi everyone we have a query with several max functions in it. The performance of the query is not so well, can i achieve better performance with function based index on max(columnname)? according the manuals this is not allowed because max is a group function. anyone with a solution for this

Re: Need help rewriting SQL with TRUNC function

2001-11-15 Thread sfaroult
I think that the following statement is keeping this application from using an index in my cost-based execution plan. This is an 8.0.4 database so I don't have the option of creating a function-based index. I'm not that great with SQL. Can anyone help me rewrite this statement so that I don't

Re: Re: sys.v_$parameter

2001-06-11 Thread sfaroult
There is only one case when you should use V_$something instead of V$SOMETHING, which is when connected as SYS (or INTERNAL) to grant SELECT to a user who needs to create a stored procedure or view involving the said V$something. As Vladimir said, V$xxx is a synonym for V_$xxx, which is a

Re: OFA Question

2001-06-07 Thread sfaroult
Is there ANY reason at all not to use spare space on oradata 3,4,6,7 to store other files ? They won't be read or written during times when the database is under load. Cheers GS Can't see any. Regards Stephane Faroult Oriole Corporation -- Diese E-Mail wurde mit

Re: urgent !!

2001-06-07 Thread sfaroult
Hi all gurus.. I want to create my database on NT . but svrmgrl gives error of=20 SVRMGR startup nomount pfile=3DD:\oracle\ora816\admin\uybs\inituybs.ora LRM-00109: could not open parameter file = 'D:\oracle\ora816\admin\uybs\inituybs.ora' ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters

Re: Export and at the same time import via named pipe.

2001-06-07 Thread sfaroult
Hi All, Someone mentioned to me today that it is possible do an export and pipe= the output to the oracle import utility to import the data into another database. Does anybody know if this is indeed possible and if so, how and what ar= e the things to be aware of? TIA Jack mkfifo mypipe

Re: OT-Passing variables to a awk/sed script

2001-06-06 Thread sfaroult
Hello List, This must be piece of cake for the UNIX gurus. Trying to pass parameters to a simple awk script. Getting stuck.=20 First q., can we do that.=20 If yes I need to solve the foll. problem, In a huge text file locate for abc/xyz and replace it with a supplied = parameter value. This

Re: stupid question about indexes and partitions

2001-06-06 Thread sfaroult
htmlDIVOk i have a table range partitioned on date./DIV DIVnbsp;/DIV DIVI have prefixed local indexes also.nbsp; so far so good./DIV DIVnbsp;/DIV DIVI created an index, non partitioned, using simple /DIV DIVnbsp;/DIV DIVcreate index index_name on table(field20);/DIV DIVnbsp;/DIV DIVIs that now

Re: RE: How to prevent oracle from committing a transaction?

2001-06-05 Thread sfaroult
Alternatively, you can also use QUIT. Stephane Faroult What you're seeing is an implicit commit !To prevent it - before exiting the session , issue ROLLBACK; then EXIT vikas -Original Message- Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 12:30 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Dear DBA

Re: RE: How to prevent oracle from committing a transaction?

2001-06-05 Thread sfaroult
Sinardy, I am afraid that you are under a number of misconceptions, and confusing writing to disk and commiting. The former is something physical, and the later more logical, althought it is also accompanied by a physical write. Whenever a disk flush occurs, the 'state' of your transaction

Re: Re: RE: How to prevent oracle from committing a transaction?

2001-06-05 Thread sfaroult
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