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<b>Hi, <b>I had some observation regarding Interval partitioning when I was looking into one issue,</b> Below is the use case </b> For ex : We have two tables <code>CREATE TABLE TEST_GURU_1 ( ENAME VARCHAR2(500), EMPDATE DATE ) ...

Hi All, Consider below sample Data model: Application is maintaining information of different countries - States -Cities (each of this is individual tables). At the end of quarter we are doing assessment and calculating different metrics at countr...

A stored procedure taking 98% CPU time as a percentage of Elapsed Time. Please provide us the fix and recommendations to check

HI,i created a form in Oracle Apex and when i click the submit button then Stored Procedure runs that changes the remote database user password over dblink but iam getting the error as "ORA-06550: line 1, column 8: PLS-00352: Unable to access another...

Hai bro, How to insert a records for multiple tables with out using INSERT ALL and with single INSERT statement only, is that possible ?

Dear Mr. Tom, When we issue a DML it undergoes PARSE EXECUTE FETCH process and the things happen in Database Buffer Cache. Kindly tell me when we issue a DDL then PARSE EXECUTE is understandable but what about FETCH? What it will...

Team, could you please help us to understand why the plan changes when json_arrayagg function got added? <code> demo@PDB1> create table t as select * from all_objects; Table created. demo@PDB1> alter table t add constraint t_pk primary ...

i'm trying to import transportable data files to Oracle DB 12.2 . These files are exported from as transportable from Oracle DB 11.1.i recieve the following error. ORA-39123: Data Pump transportable tablespace job aborted ORA-19721: Cannot find dat...

Hi, Need help on how to generate the CSV file for the given tablename dynamically using PLSQL procedure. I understand we can use UTL_FILE oracle package to generate the CSV file however I would like to know how we can create generic script which ...

Dear AskTom, I have a shell script that connects as several different users to the same database. From Oracle: You can store multiple credentials for multiple databases in one client wallet. You cannot store multiple credentials (for logging i...

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Microsoft Excel is one of the most widely used applications for data analysis. Professionals from financial industry to information technology and researchers to academics make extensive use of Excel on a day to day basis. There is no denying the fact that the range of features that Microsoft Excel offers is truly amazing. This is […]

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Hi. We have a process that runs every night that is beginning to slow down and we need some help to find the resources to analyse the problem. In our setup, unfortunately both transaction schemas and warehousing (statistics) schemas are kept on...

Hello Tom I am a member of an site reliability team (SRE) and we are trying to develop SRE "golden signals" for an Oracle 11g/12c database. These signal are: 1) Throughput 2) Latency 3) Response Time 4) Error rate (not sure about this one...

Dear Sir, Please help me to know below points. 1)difference between DBRM and IORM? 2)difference between ACFS,ADVM and DBFS? Thanks Pradeep

Hi TOM, next Month we are migrating from Oracle 12.1.0.2 to Oracle 19, so I installed the new Oracle Client 19c on my PC. Using SQLLDR with (all in one line) sqlldr userid=user/passwd@server control=\\server\share$\folder\controlfile.ini ...

Dear, I am Core Oracle DBA. I do not have experience in RAC,Golden Gate. Sometimes I worried about future of oracle dba in upcoming years in India for all industry like medium and large company. Can you give some recommendation or new technology n...

<b>a. how does sampling work internally ?</b> meaning: how is it determined by Oracle which blocks are read by a sample-query and which not ? <code>create table t as select level i, rpad('a', 1000, 'a') s from dual connect by level <= 1e5; cre...

Since Oracle 12.2, Oracle has introduced a new feature of local temporary tablespace. The documentation does not provide any information on the pros and cons of this new feature. Can you please provide some information on why this feature was introdu...