Annotation example

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New features in Oracle Database 12.2.0.1

Oracle introduced the long-awaited Database 12c Release 2 earlier this year at Oracle Open World. SQL and PL/SQL: Starting with Oracle Database 12c Release 2 (12.2), we can truncate the return string of LISTAGG function, to fit within the maximum length supported for...

How to Change DB_UNIQUE_NAME for a RAC database

What is DB_UNIQUE_NAME? DB_UNIQUE_NAME specifies a globally unique name for the database. Databases with the same DB_NAME within the same DB_DOMAIN (for example, copies of a database created for reporting or a physical standby) must have a unique DB_UNIQUE_NAME. Every...

Auditing & Reporting Using Triggers & Audit Trail

Trigger To Log Multiple DDL Activities  Setup Database Triggers for Schema Auditing and Logon/Logoff Events In order to effectively audit schema changes, and logon and logoff events, Oracle provides DDL triggers to audit all schema changes and can report the exact...

Data Guard FAQ – Interview Questions & Answers

1. What are the types of Oracle Data Guard? Oracle Data Guard is classified in to two types based on way of creation and method used for Redo Apply. They are as follows. 1.Physical standby (Redo Apply technology) 2.Logical standby (SQL Apply Technology) 2. What are...

Oracle Patches and Application

Patching  is one  of  the  most  common  task  performed  by  DBA’s  in  day-to-day  life  . Here , we  will discuss  about  the various  types  of  patches  which  are  provided  by  Oracle  . Oracle  issues  product fixes  for  its  software called  patches....

Copy maintenance plans to a different server

Question: Is there a way to copy maintenance plans from one SQL Server 2012 to another? Both servers are not accessible via the same copy of Management Studio at the same time (on different networks). Yes: Go to the server where the jobs exist, in Management...

How to backup all MSSQL Databases in a server with a Script

You could use SQL Server Management Studio to backup the databases or even use Maintenance Plans, but using T-SQL is a much simpler and faster approach. With the use of T-SQL you can generate your backup commands and with the use of cursors, you can cursor through all...

Log Gap Detection and Resolution

Manually Resolving Gaps – Oracle Data Guard 11gR2 For simplicity, Gap is a range of archived redo logs that were created at a time when the standby database was not available to receive them; in many practices, it happens because of the network problems. We have...