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23ai_Unified_Auditing_feature_and_Best_Practices

Oracle 23ai Auditing: Unified Audit Trail, Features, and Best Practices Why Auditing Matters in Oracle Database 23ai In today’s high-stakes data environment, knowing who accessed your database, what they did,…

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Creating_Auditing_in_Oracle_Database_23ai

How to Check and Create Auditing Policies in Oracle Database 23ai Auditing in Oracle Database 23ai is not just about compliance — it’s about knowing exactly who did what in…

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Oracle Table Partitioning Strategies

Managing Partitions in Oracle Database – A Complete Guide for DBAs Partitioning in Oracle Database offers a powerful way to improve performance, manageability, and scalability for large datasets. By dividing…

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Dataguard manual switchover

Introduction      Oracle Data Guard plays a pivotal role in ensuring business continuity by maintaining synchronized standby databases that can seamlessly take over when the primary database is unavailable. Among its…

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Error while deploying agent in windows server

Introduction  Deploying a Management Agent through Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM/Cloud Control) is a critical step—enabling monitoring, alerting, and diagnostics. During this process we found the following error.  Error: –  Issue:…

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Always On Availability Group – Database in Recovery Pending

Introduction / Issue During routine monitoring of SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, one of the secondary replica databases was found in a NOT SYNCHRONIZING state. Upon further investigation, its…

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SQL Server – TempDB Transaction Log Full

Introduction / Issue During routine operations, SQL Server encountered a critical issue where TempDB’s transaction log became full due to an active transaction. This led to application timeouts, inability to…

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OEM Agent Installation in 13.5

Description: This guide provides a detailed, step-by-step process for installing and configuring the Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 13.5 Management Agent on target servers. It starts with the initial OMS login…

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APEX & ORDS UPGRADE

Description: This document explains how we upgraded Oracle APEX, ORDS, and Java on the DBNAME database. It covers the checks and backups done before starting, the steps for installation and configuration, and how we fixed common issues during the process. The aim was to move from older versions to APEX 24.1, ORDS 24.1, and Java 11 smoothly, without affecting service availability. Componets Current versions   Upgrade version Apex 22.2 24.1 Ords 21.2 24.1 Java  Jdk-1.8 11.1 Pre checks and backups.      Apex Workspace backups.   Steps: Login to admin responsibility and take the workspace level backup. Using APEX port utility to take workspace and application backups in backend.   Tomcat and Ords backup Taking current tomcat and ords backup using tar.   Validate workspace schema backup should be taken in DBA team.   Installation of apex in DB level.…

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DATAGAURD BROKER CONFIGURATION 

DATAGAURD BROKER CONFIGURATION  Introduction: Oracle Data Guard Broker is a management framework that automates and simplifies the configuration, monitoring, and administration of Oracle Data Guard environments. It provides a centralized…

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