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Oracleasm lib commands

ASMLIB is a storage management interface. ASMLIB is not required for ASM to function; it is like an add-on library that simplifies the tasks of managing and discovering the disks.…

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All About Oracle DB Audit

The auditing mechanism for Oracle is extremely flexible. Oracle stores information that is relevant to auditing in its data dictionary. Every time when a user attempts anything in the database…

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ASMCMD useful Commands

Below are some of the useful ASM commands which will be helpful all the time. ASMCMD > showversion ASMCMD > showversion –releasepatch –softwarepatch ASMCMD > showpatches ASMCMD > showclustermode ASMCMD…

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adcfgclone return code = .16.17.18.19.20.21

Where I Faced this Issue? When I ran adcfgclone appsTier on EBS 12.2 I got this error, and it said got error while running autoconfig, but the actual error is…

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Which type of Database release customer should follow? Long Term Release and Innovation Release?

Long Term Release:   Oracle Database Long Term Releases offers highest  level of stability including lot of bug fixes developed over the period of years. It typically has highest premier…

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Oracle Golden Gate files Location and extension

Below are the major Golden gate files and their locations. Reports (.rpt) /u01/doyen/goldengate/ogg/dirrpt Parameters (.prm) /u01/doyen/goldengate/ogg/dirprm Replicat Checkpoints (.cpr) /u01/doyen/goldengate/ogg/dirchk Extract Checkpoints (.cpe) /u01/doyen/goldengate/ogg/dirchk Process Status (.pcs) /u01/doyen/goldengate/ogg/dirpcs SQL Scripts…

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Differences between data dictionary views and V$ views

Here are the differences between data dictionary views and V$ views, in Oracle. Data Dictionary Views : 1. Data will not be lost even after the instance is shutdown .…

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Steps to remove OLAP API and OLAP Catalog

1. Remove Oracle OLAP API: *************************** @?/olap/admin/olapidrp.plb @?/olap/admin/catnoxoq.sql @?/rdbms/admin/utlrp.sql select comp_id, comp_name, version, status from dba_registry where COMP_ID=’XOQ’; SELECT object_name,object_type,owner FROM dba_objects WHERE status = ‘INVALID’; alter public synonym DBMS_CUBE_ADVISE…

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Step to remove database componentes

1. Remove Oracle Text: *********************** @?/ctx/admin/catnoctx.sql drop procedure sys.validate_context; select comp_id, comp_name, version, status from dba_registry where COMP_ID=’CONTEXT’; SELECT object_name FROM dba_objects WHERE status = ‘INVALID’; 2. Remove OLAP Analytic…

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ORADEBUG utility

Working wit ORADEBUG utility for uploading SR to check on slowness:- ************************************************************************ connect / as sysdba Find OSPID using the below query:- select p.PID,p.SPID,s.SID, s.SQL_EXEC_START, s.SQL_EXEC_ID, a.sql_text from v$process p,v$session…

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