RE: Re: Row level security and latch waits

2003-08-19 Thread Gorbounov,Vadim
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Re: Re: Row level security and latch waits

2003-08-19 Thread rgaffuri
i wasny referring to application contexts. I was referring to just using a policy based on dbms_rls. thats different isnt it? > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: 2003/08/19 Tue PM 03:14:28 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: R

Re: Re: Row level security and latch waits

2003-08-19 Thread JApplewhite
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Re: Re: Row level security and latch waits

2003-08-19 Thread rgaffuri
its just appending a where clause. its not binding it. im not familiar with contexts. never worked with them. someone correct me if im wrong here? Could have sworn i read that somewhere. i looked up application contexts. they appear to be handled differently. am i wrong? > > From: [EMAIL PROT

Re: RE: Row level security and latch waits

2003-08-19 Thread rgaffuri
im fairly certain its because DBMS_RLS doesnt use bind variables now. latch waits indicates plus your 100 concurrent users. you can check this by going to v$sqlarea and checking for similiar sql_text statements. if they are there, then your not using bind variables. there is a query in tom kyte

Re: Re: tuning question when you have a 3GL application

2003-08-19 Thread rgaffuri
its the way the taem is organized. all communication goes through the product managers to the client. No direct access for the technical people. i dont make the rules. I just have to live with them. Ive been onsite with clients before. its easier. So Im looking for things to make my life easier

RE: Re: tuning question when you have a 3GL application

2003-08-19 Thread Mladen Gogala
Political problems are best solved by hiring action move stars with abominable accents and a lot of muscle. In other words, the company should hire a terminator to deal with the bad guys. Hasta la vista, baby! -- Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA -Original Message- Millsap Sent: Tuesday, August

RE: Re: tuning question when you have a 3GL application

2003-08-19 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: Re: tuning question when you have a 3GL application Cary, is there any event top resolve political problems? or "alter system set event 'immediate dump person_causing_problem, level cause_pain';" is the

RE: Re: tuning question when you have a 3GL application

2003-08-18 Thread Cary Millsap
Then you have a political problem, not a technical one. This is plenty common. In my opinion, you'll aggravate yourself to death before you'll successfully solve a political problem with a technical solution. I have total faith in the technical solution that Dan suggested, but you won't be able t

Re: Re: tuning question when you have a 3GL application

2003-08-18 Thread rgaffuri
all i usually get is 'the application is slow' i cant get more out of them than that. its in acceptance testing so i often get that from the customer. they are offsite and i dont have direct contact with them. so i cant run traces on individual sessions. Further when the database runs slow the

RE: Re: system tablespace at 50 pct_increase in 9i?

2003-08-18 Thread Mladen Gogala
Message- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 1:34 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L i did use the dbca to create this instance? > > From: "Richard Foote" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/18 Mon AM 10:39:23 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of

Re: Re: system tablespace at 50 pct_increase in 9i?

2003-08-18 Thread rgaffuri
i did use the dbca to create this instance? > > From: "Richard Foote" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/18 Mon AM 10:39:23 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Re: system tablespace at 50 pct_increase in 9i? &

Re: Re: system tablespace at 50 pct_increase in 9i?

2003-08-18 Thread Richard Foote
Hi Mladen, Just to avoid any confusion, you have the *option* to create a LM System tablespace, the *default* is still DM. The ODCA uses the extent management local clause in it's default scripts but to create a database manually, you need to remember the clause. Whether it should use ASSM is som

Re: Re: system tablespace at 50 pct_increase in 9i?

2003-08-18 Thread Mladen Gogala
Actually, from 9iR2, system tablespace is created as locally managed autoallocate. They should have put in "SEGMENT MANAGEMENT AUTO" clause as well, but hey, you can't always get what you want, but you can try sometimes. On 2003.08.18 07:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i thought you should leave th

Re: Re: system tablespace at 50 pct_increase in 9i?

2003-08-18 Thread rgaffuri
i thought you should leave the system table space to the defaults? Ive never touched System. you really should change system to locally managed tablespaces? > > From: Tim Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/17 Sun PM 11:19:23 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: RE: using dbms_alert to manage multiple processes

2003-08-15 Thread rgaffuri
thanks. Im running the following test code from two different sessions. Odd thing is when I run the signal routine once nothing happens. However, when i run it the second time, my waiting routine executes on it? I run this first: declare vname varchar2(10) := 'myalert'; vmessage varchar2(

RE: RE: OCP Architecture question

2003-08-15 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Ryan I have found the actual OCP questions to be clearer. I think it is very hard to develop a good multiple choice exam. And these are tricky because the objective is to test more than simple memorization. You need to administer it to many people and find out which questions aren't clear or are

Re: RE: OCP Architecture question

2003-08-15 Thread rgaffuri
i have all of it or 8i. this question was in architecture. I havent looked at the sql and pl/sql stuff since the cert test for that was a blowoff. > > From: "Ed Sherman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/15 Fri AM 09:00:43 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Su

Re: RE: OCP Architecture question

2003-08-15 Thread rgaffuri
yeah thats what i figured... but having these certifications are good for my career. thanks. I figured it was a stupid question. > > From: "Cary Millsap" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/15 Fri AM 01:14:23 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: OCP

RE: Re: quick suggestions for tuning ?

2003-08-14 Thread Stephane Faroult
>Thanks a lot Stephane. > >There are indexes on profile table which u pointed >out. >but none of the tables/indexes are analyzed yet. First thing to do. >Connor pointed that there are 54million consistent >gets. >LIO is high. > >does it mean that db_cache_size (700M) is small ? >how to deal wit

Re: RE: Question on views

2003-08-14 Thread rgaffuri
i think its DBA_MVIEWS though I could be wrong. see what is in there. if your view is there then you are using materialized views. > > From: "Wolfe Stephen S GS-11 6 MDSS/SGSI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/12 Tue AM 11:24:42 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: RE: Question on views

2003-08-14 Thread rgaffuri
Im dont know much about other databases so I dont know how they implement materialized views. All you have to do to make a materialized view 'current is to refresh it. I dont remember the exact syntax. Its on OTN. This could take a while and should be done during off-hours. The reasoning behind

Re: Re: OT -- Boston Globe job listings

2003-08-14 Thread Tanel Poder
Just an addition, CRM isn't probably an issue, but most of countries have laws which forbid taking and handling financial and billing information abroad.. Tanel. - Original Message - To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 7:04 PM

RE: RE: OT -- Boston Globe job listings

2003-08-14 Thread mkb
I'd also like to point out that this is least likely to happen if you are a DBA in a federal or state government position (outsourcing to India etc not likely to happen). mohammed --- Stephane Faroult <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Ken - Since you've recently changed jobs, your > >upbeat attitude

RE: RE: how to turn off ODBC auto-commit?

2003-08-14 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Ryan Then you're ahead of me. That's why I said "I think", thereby implying a degree of uncertainty. I have worked with ODBC for many years and this wasn't mentioned. I first heard of it when JDBC arose. I did a quick search on Google for "odbc autocommit" and received 9000 hits. It looks like a

Re: Re: how to turn off ODBC auto-commit?

2003-08-14 Thread rgaffuri
thanks... didnt realize you could do this with a GUI. the command line answer was helpful too. Thanks Dennis. > > From: Chip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/12 Tue AM 12:34:29 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: how to turn off ODBC auto-commit?

Re: RE: quick suggestions for tuning ?

2003-08-14 Thread Prem Khanna J
>Profile(sex,entpc,laccess) and profile(sex,entpc,faccess) >Would appear to be called for. Obviousdly you will wish to analyze the >schema, and even more obviously you will do all this in test first. >If sex is a column that does not have many values (one would think no >more than 8 or so) then y

Re: Re: what happens if a remove a job that is running?

2003-08-14 Thread rgaffuri
correct but the job stays in dba_jobs_running. im assuming it completes or fails correct, but wont go back in the jobs$ table? > > From: Hemant K Chitale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/14 Thu AM 11:29:23 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: what

RE: Re: OT -- Boston Globe job listings

2003-08-14 Thread Stephane Faroult
>Dennis: > >With respect to sending production DBA positions to >India, et al. I don't >think companies are very included to do this >because of security concerns >and the confidentiality of the information stored >in the DB. It's not a >good idea to open your DB's to the entire world. > >Ken >

RE: Re: quick suggestions for tuning ?

2003-08-14 Thread Stephane Faroult
>Jared, > >LIO being high and BHCR ~ 99% : is this is a normal >or abnormal ? > >Regards, >Jp. > >12-08-2003 00:44:23, Jared Still ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>But his BCHR is 99.57% ! > > OK, let's have another try at it. Let's say that you are a travelling salesman, with a number of prospect

RE: RE: V$SESSSTAT stat 3 vs V$OPEN_CURSOR

2003-08-14 Thread Jared . Still
t;Jesse, Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/07/2003 02:19 PM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:RE: RE: V$SESSSTAT stat 3 vs V$OPEN_CURSOR Yes, V$OPEN_CURSOR

RE: Re: quick suggestions for tuning ?

2003-08-14 Thread Stephane Faroult
Ah but then everything is fine ... Could we suggest buying a bigger machine :-) ? >- --- Original Message --- - >From: Jared Still <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 07:44:23 > > >But his BCHR is 99.57% ! > >On

Re: RE: why does block cleanout incur redo?

2003-08-14 Thread rgaffuri
thanks... I have jonathan lewis's book on my list to read. The transaction table is what is modified with the initrans and maxtrans setting. I get it now. when you perform block clean out you modify the block and state that it is no longer being used in this transaction. when the blocks are fl

Re: RE: how to turn off ODBC auto-commit?

2003-08-14 Thread rgaffuri
it says it is in tom kytes book. he says its there because ODBC is written by microsoft and sql server needs to commit often because reads blocks writes and you run into concurrency issues. > > From: DENNIS WILLIAMS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/11 Mon AM 10:44:29 EDT > To: Multiple recip

RE: RE: OT -- Boston Globe job listings

2003-08-14 Thread Stephane Faroult
>Ken - Since you've recently changed jobs, your >upbeat attitude is >encouraging. I think you've made a good point that >jobs aren't always >advertised. Another point is that when there are >more jobs than available >candidates, companies have to advertise strongly to >fill their positions. >When t

RE: Re: OT -- Boston Globe job listings

2003-08-14 Thread Stephane Faroult
>When I worked for Oracle's custom development group >I worked on a large >conversion project that employed about 350 >consultants (150 from Oracle). >They had a number of foreign consultants on the >project. About 1 in 10 had >technical skills that were above mediocre, but they >worked cheap. Th

Re: RE: quick suggestions for tuning ?

2003-08-12 Thread Prem Khanna J
Thanks a lot Millsap,Stephane Faroult,Jared Still,Wolfgang,Tanel and Dennis for your pointers and suggestions. I owe a lot to you Oracle Gurus. A novice DBA like me is ever grateful to this wonderful list. I love this list. Thanks once again. Jp. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: htt

Re: RE: V$SESSSTAT stat 3 vs V$OPEN_CURSOR

2003-08-10 Thread rgaffuri
v$open_cursors is all open cursors in the instance v$sesstat is just open cursors in the session. what 3rd party product is that? is it cross platform? Ill make sure not to buy it. really bad code to get too many open cursors. > > From: "Jesse, Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/07 Thu

Re: RE: why does block cleanout incur redo?

2003-08-09 Thread Rajesh . Rao
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RE: RE: V$SESSSTAT stat 3 vs V$OPEN_CURSOR

2003-08-08 Thread Jesse, Rich
gt; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 3:29 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: RE: V$SESSSTAT stat 3 vs V$OPEN_CURSOR > > > v$open_cursors is all open cursors in the instance > > v$sesstat is just

Re: Re: How to Lock and unlock a table until SP completes

2003-08-04 Thread WLSH
SP: Stored Procedure[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what is an 'SP'?> > From: "Tanel Poder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Date: 2003/08/04 Mon AM 08:54:31 EDT> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: Re: How to Lock and unlock a table until SP completes> > Hi!> > You could also play

Re: RE: size of a row

2003-08-04 Thread rgaffuri
vsize seems to only give the number of characters. i think the guy was asking for how many bytes in each row. do you know how to calculate that? I know there are papers out there that tell you how many bytes different datatypes take up, but how do you find out about how many bytes are in a row h

RE: Re: How to Lock and unlock a table until SP completes

2003-08-04 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
SP = Stored Procedure Dave -Original Message- Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 8:34 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L what is an 'SP'? > > From: "Tanel Poder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/04 Mon AM 08:54:31 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: How to Lock and unlock a table until SP completes

2003-08-04 Thread rgaffuri
what is an 'SP'? > > From: "Tanel Poder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/08/04 Mon AM 08:54:31 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: How to Lock and unlock a table until SP completes > > Hi! > > You could also play with set transaction read only, set

Re: Re: 9i-OCP Question

2003-07-30 Thread rgaffuri
yeah that might be the right answer, but you would get it wrong on the OCP... assuming the books are right. > > From: Peter Gram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/30 Wed PM 04:09:28 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: 9i-OCP Question > > Hi > > I

Re: RE: 9i-OCP Question

2003-07-30 Thread rgaffuri
dont know from experience, since I dont handle backups and redo, but according to the books, you are multiplexing your redo log groups. so if one of the files gets corrupted, etc... you have exact duplicates on different storage devices. So if you put all the members on the same storage device

Re: Re: 9i-OCP Question

2003-07-30 Thread rgaffuri
i didnt ask the question. I was responding. what is up with the attitude? > > From: Mladen Gogala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/30 Wed PM 02:04:57 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: 9i-OCP Question > > So, what do you need us for? > > > > O

Re: Re-2: Any German here ? Character set

2003-07-30 Thread Mladen Gogala
Euro character? Isn't that '$'? On 2003.07.30 11:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even better is ISO-8859-15, which contains the EURO-character. oli Original Message To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I'm not German, but to my knowledge, all west European languages > use ISO-8859-1. > On

RE: RE: Oracle Snapshot Too Old during programatic load

2003-07-28 Thread rgaffuri
> > From: "Smith, Ron L." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/28 Mon PM 02:49:23 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: RE: Oracle Snapshot Too Old during programatic load > > Yep, all at once. All inserts I be

RE: RE: Oracle Snapshot Too Old during programatic load

2003-07-28 Thread Smith, Ron L.
Yep, all at once. All inserts I believe. -Original Message- Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 12:44 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L well does the load process happen serially or are you breaking it into pieces and doing it at once? by load I take it to mean insert update delet

Re: Re: 8.1.7 instance on Solaris periodically goes sluggish, then hangs...

2003-07-28 Thread rgaffuri
does an archiver problem show up when you run statspack? > > From: "Tanel Poder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/28 Mon AM 10:49:24 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: 8.1.7 instance on Solaris periodically goes sluggish, then hangs... > > Hi! >

Re: RE: Oracle Snapshot Too Old during programatic load

2003-07-28 Thread rgaffuri
well does the load process happen serially or are you breaking it into pieces and doing it at once? by load I take it to mean insert update delete create index. correct? > > From: "Smith, Ron L." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/28 Mon PM 01:24:23 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list O

Re: RE: 8.1.7 instance on Solaris periodically goes sluggish, then ha

2003-07-28 Thread rgaffuri
what bugs are those? > > From: Jack van Zanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/28 Mon AM 11:09:30 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: 8.1.7 instance on Solaris periodically goes sluggish, then ha > > Plus if you are on 8.1.7.3 you have several bug

RE: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection -- I need

2003-07-28 Thread Wolfe Stephen S GS-11 6 MDSS/SGSI
ltiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection > -- I need > > > Stephen. > OTN is the abbreviation for Oracle Technology Network > http://otn.oracle.com/. It is a source and startup point for > documentation,

RE: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection -- I need

2003-07-28 Thread Ron Rogers
tephen S. Wolfe, GS-11, DAFC Data Services Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] (813) 827-9974 DSN 651-9974 > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 9:24 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: RE: Orac

RE: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection -- I need

2003-07-28 Thread Rachel Carmichael
y 28, 2003 9:24 AM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Subject: Re: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection > > -- I need > > > > > > the otn document for administering oracle on windows is > > pretty solid. the book includes m

RE: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection -- I need

2003-07-28 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
L PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 9:24 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection > -- I need > > > the otn document for administering oracle on windows is > pretty so

RE: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection -- I need

2003-07-28 Thread rgaffuri
There is a 'book' on ORacle for Windows'. > > From: "Wolfe Stephen S GS-11 6 MDSS/SGSI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/28 Mon AM 10:09:25 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: RE: Oracle 9i refus

RE: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection -- I need

2003-07-28 Thread Wolfe Stephen S GS-11 6 MDSS/SGSI
age- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 9:24 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: Re: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection > -- I need > > > the otn document for administering oracle on windows i

Re: RE: Question on SGA

2003-07-28 Thread Tanel Poder
Actually it's not ultimately bad. I'd say it's rather good instead. When you initiate a process and allocate memory to it, it's actually just mapped to virtual memory in modern operating systems, meaning that a process which hasn't actually touched the memory it has allocated (thus unused memory),

Re: RE: Question on SGA

2003-07-28 Thread rgaffuri
if you dont have enough memory, it will be taken from virtual memory which is very bad. if there is enough memory, Oracle will reserve its space from that first. > > From: "Naveen Nahata" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/28 Mon AM 07:59:24 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EM

Re: RE: Oracle 9i refuses to allow client connection -- I need

2003-07-28 Thread rgaffuri
the otn document for administering oracle on windows is pretty solid. the book includes most of that stuff plus some fo the gui tools. > > From: "Wolfe Stephen S GS-11 6 MDSS/SGSI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/28 Mon AM 08:11:32 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Re[2]: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc

2003-07-25 Thread Peter . McLarty
el <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 26-07-2003 12:24 AM Please respond to ORACLE-L To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:Re: Re[2]: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc okay, I answered this offlist

Re: Re[2]: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc

2003-07-25 Thread Rachel Carmichael
okay, I answered this offlist but... it started out as "do we have a problem, indicated by records in the parent table with no children" select id from parent minus select parentid from child that identified that we had a problem. next step (I'm a paranoid DBA when it comes to permanently delet

Re: Re[2]: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc

2003-07-25 Thread rgaffuri
where will you publish this? Id like to read your results. > > From: Jonathan Gennick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/25 Fri AM 10:04:25 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re[2]: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc > > Friday, July 25, 2003, 6:39:3

Re: Re[2]: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc

2003-07-25 Thread Rachel Carmichael
I'd purge myself first 'cause I don't have kids. Like the bad joke "After I kill myself I'm turning the gun on you" --- Jonathan Gennick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Friday, July 25, 2003, 6:39:35 AM, Rachel wrote: > RC> not very slick but I used MINUS yesterday to find parents with no > RC> ch

Re: Re: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc

2003-07-24 Thread Nuno Souto
- Original Message - > what do you mean by 'arc'? > > have a look: http://www.docm.mmu.ac.uk/online/SAD/T07/erd2.htm much better explanation than I can give here. Cheers Nuno Souto [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Nuno Sout

Re: Re: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc

2003-07-24 Thread rgaffuri
what do you mean by 'arc'? > > From: "Nuno Souto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/24 Thu AM 09:39:29 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Union quries: INTERSECT, MINUS, etc > > - Original Message - > > > > I'm doing research for an art

RE: Re[2]: dba age

2003-07-23 Thread Stephane Paquette
I'm young but my memory is already going away :( -Original Message- Gogala, Mladen Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 5:20 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Yup! SQL Protected Mode Executable, which loaded oracle above 1M boundary on 286 boxes. I believe that the last ones were p

RE: Re[2]: dba age

2003-07-23 Thread Gogala, Mladen
Yup! SQL Protected Mode Executable, which loaded oracle above 1M boundary on 286 boxes. I believe that the last ones were produced for oracle 6. Mladen Gogala Oracle DBA Phone:(203) 459-6855 Email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 4:40 PM To: Multiple r

RE: Re[2]: dba age

2003-07-23 Thread Purcell, Sandra
exactly... now, i have to say, there is the option to round up/down when necessary depending on how many gray hairs are showing through the hair color application and available room lighting... -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, 23 July, 2003 12:15 To: Multiple recipients of list ORAC

RE: RE: Antw: SQL question : How to retrieve the File_name

2003-07-23 Thread Guido Konsolke
Hi Igor, yes, it is. But it would be better if we all swallow the use of the builtin functions. My weaknesses are with analytic functions. I would give my colleague's right arm for getting into them ;-)) Greetings, Guido >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23.07.2003 15.54 Uhr >>> > eat this: Is it chewab

Re: Re: RAID select

2003-07-21 Thread bhabani s pradhan
Thanks a Lot === On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 Thomas Day wrote : > >Assuming that you have 3 physical devices (NON-RAID, RAID-1, and >RAID-0+1) >my quick-and-dirty take on this is: > >NON-RAID > redo logs - mirrored by Oracle > control logs - mirrored by Oracle > ORACLE_

RE: RE: SHOW ERRORS not working

2003-07-21 Thread Grant Allen
think the other suggests on user_errors etc. are on the right track. Ciao Fuzzy :-) > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 17:44 > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject

Re: RE: SHOW ERRORS not working

2003-07-21 Thread rgaffuri
you sure? Ive noticed this before. SHOW ERRORS is a function. Do you know where its created? you can find the code and then just craete the show errors function? might be in sql.bsq > > From: "Grant Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/21 Mon PM 12:24:24 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of li

Re: RE: Different Platform

2003-07-21 Thread bhabani s pradhan
FORTE compiler On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 Richard Ji wrote : >So which compiler will you standarize on? GCC? >On Solaris I believe the Sun C Compiler is supported but not gcc, >though >you can make it work. > >-Original Message- >Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2003 12:50 PM >To:

Re: Re: DB shift

2003-07-21 Thread bhabani s pradhan
thanks a lot On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 Tanel Poder wrote : >Hi! > >When moving to binary compatible platform, you can directly copy >over the >files (and software). > >It's even possible with different versions of OS - like from >SunOS 2.6 to >Solaris 8. > >For upgrading to 8.1.7.

Re: Re: DB shift

2003-07-21 Thread bhabani s pradhan
Yes We will bedoing it thru exp/imp as downtime is there thanks On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 zhu chao wrote : >Hi, > I suggest you upgrade your old server from 8170 to 8174 and >then copy >the datafiles there. > Or if downtime is limited, you can use standby database to >switch

RE: RE: help with dynamic pl/sql

2003-07-18 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
It looks like you have to join, but the article can be found here: Method 4 Dynamic SQL with Native Dynamic SQL (online subscribers only) http://www.oracleprofessionalnewsletter.com/OP/OPmag.nsf/Index/594D98A6AF90025185256D32006A41CE > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

Re: RE: help with dynamic pl/sql

2003-07-18 Thread Jared . Still
MAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject:Re: RE: help with dynamic pl/sql i should have seen that one... error looks like it wasnt seeing the variable. If you do a google search for the online journal 'Oracle Professional'. Steve Fuerstein has an article where he s

Re: RE: help with dynamic pl/sql

2003-07-18 Thread rgaffuri
i should have seen that one... error looks like it wasnt seeing the variable. If you do a google search for the online journal 'Oracle Professional'. Steve Fuerstein has an article where he shows you how to do method 4 dynamic sql with execute immediate instead of dbms_sql. Method 4 is when you

Re: RE: Procedure -- Help !!!

2003-07-18 Thread Prem Khanna J
Wilco, "AS" in line 3 doesn' seem to be a problem. AS Ben said, i hope the embeded SELECT is not a feature of 8i. i changed it accordingly and it worked fine. Cheers, Jp. 18-07-2003 15:29:14, Wilco Scheffers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >At line 3, replace AS with IS -- Please see the offic

Re: RE: Procedure -- Help !!!

2003-07-17 Thread Prem Khanna J
Ben, 1# i tried with "IS" in line number 3 too...doesn't work. "AS" in line number 6 is the problem. 2# may be as u said , that embeded SELECT is a 9i feature. let me confirm it. Thanks Ben. Jp. 18-07-2003 15:13:18, "Wittmeier, Ben" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Re[2]: Another OCP slant...

2003-07-17 Thread Jared . Still
Nope, wasn't '97. The OCP tests were free that year. Took em all in an afternoon. As they were beta tests, they were rather lengthy: about 160 questions each. Jared Jonathan Gennick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/17/2003 12:59 PM Please respond to ORACLE-L

Re: Re: Another OCP slant...

2003-07-17 Thread rgaffuri
i just hope they dont add a requirement to take one of their $2000 classes just to upgrade your certification. though it sure looks like they are heading that way... talk about a scam to get money. The classes are not rigorous, many instructors have little to no experience, and they go right o

Re: RE: DBMS_REPAIR Package

2003-07-17 Thread rgaffuri
are there any practical uses for dbms_repair? or is it just a stop gap measure to use if your not able to do a recovery at that time? > > From: Stefick Ronald S Contr ESC/HRIDD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/17 Thu AM 10:39:24 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Re: sqlldr questions

2003-07-17 Thread rgaffuri
i read this last year. correct me if im wrong, but it didnt seem to have much more than was on otn? just explained slightly differently with a slightly more depth. > > From: Kirtikumar Deshpande <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/17 Thu AM 09:54:29 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

Re: Re: Object Types in PL/SQL

2003-07-17 Thread Nuno Souto
- Original Message - > how does the object features improve performance of the jdbc? its fairly common now to have a java or .net(which we are using) and an Oracle backend. > When we started to use JDBC, one of the things I noticed was some very unusual network traffic. Certainly more t

Re: RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA with 8i and 9i experience needed..

2003-07-16 Thread rgaffuri
i kind of get the point... its just overkill now. > > From: "Boivin, Patrice J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/16 Wed AM 11:39:30 EDT > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA with 8i and 9i experience needed.. > > Intersting... I get spa

Re: RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA with 8i and 9i experience needed..

2003-07-16 Thread rgaffuri
noones hiring H1-Bs. there are so many DBAs out there who were H1-Bs in the past and are now permanent residents or US citizens that they dont need to anymore. there are typical multiple qualified applicants for every job these days. Many of which are over-qualified. > > From: "Meng, Dennis"

RE: RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA with 8i and 9i experience needed..

2003-07-16 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Title: RE: RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA with 8i and 9i experience needed.. ie is probably Ireland ... IN is for India. Raj Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com All Views expressed in this email are strictly

Re: RE: * Sr. Oracle DBA with 8i and 9i experience needed..

2003-07-16 Thread rgaffuri
what country is 'ie'? is that india? its the same thing if Americans started flooding to your country on the Indian equivalent of an H1-B. If its easier and less expensive to hire Indians, why hire the Americans? US immigration laws are FAR less stringent than Europes btw. I tried getting a j

Re: RE: inline views

2003-07-16 Thread rgaffuri
you can get the same performance improvements by passing a REF Cursor out to the client also. basically he is saying that if you are over a network particularly in a web application where you cant always control the speed of the internet access that the client is using and you do: select colu

Re: Re: Object Types in PL/SQL

2003-07-16 Thread rgaffuri
how does the object features improve performance of the jdbc? its fairly common now to have a java or .net(which we are using) and an Oracle backend. your comments would be much appreciated. > > From: "Nuno Souto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/16 Wed AM 07:54:32 EDT > To: Multiple recipie

Re: RE: security without using different usernames

2003-07-16 Thread rgaffuri
i know you can get the IP in a client-server mode and i think its with sys_context. Ill have to look it up. in web mode you have to use a client side script. I know there is a javabean you can write to do it(its actually in the forms 9i demo). dont know how to do it in .net(which is what we are

Re: Re: Re: should you seperate indexes from tables in seperate

2003-07-15 Thread Nuno Pinto do Souto
> why is it useful to seperate different i/o pattersn? such as > multi-block reads and single block reads? Because (assuming adaptive I/O subsystems like EMC's and such) each gets optimized into different priority scales and device queues. And of course if they are to the same device, they *m

Re: RE: should you separate indexes from tables in separate dataf

2003-07-15 Thread Arup Nanda
t mount > > points in an instance used for batch loads? such as a data publication > model > > where you ingest deltas? > > > > any data on this? > > > > > > From: DENNIS WILLIAMS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Date: 2003/07/15 Tue PM 12:04:24 EDT

Re: RE: should you separate indexes from tables in separate dataf

2003-07-15 Thread Tanel Poder
S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2003/07/15 Tue PM 12:04:24 EDT > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: RE: RE: should you separate indexes from tables in separate dataf > > > > R, > >My personal theory on

RE: RE: should you seperate indexes from tables in seperate datafiles

2003-07-15 Thread Rachel Carmichael
Oh I'm sure I have a copy at home, somewhere. I'm a packrat. I was an almost brand-new DBA at the time, so I was on information overload then, trying to learn Oracle and as as much as I could, all at once (you try becoming the Oracle DBA without ever having seen Oracle before!) and yes, you do tr

RE: RE: should you seperate indexes from tables in seperate datafiles

2003-07-15 Thread Cary Millsap
If you can't find it, you can download it again from http://www.hotsos.com/catalog. I *promise* I haven't cheated and edited the document since the date that's published on its cover. Lots of people at the time (~1992) were preaching to separate indexes and data on different disks. The OFA gave yo

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