RE:..not importing previous export!!!!!!!!

2001-05-03 Thread Saurabh Sharma
hi winnie, it got me errors like..* IMP-00015: following statement failed because the object already exists:* IMP-00017: following statement failed with ORACLE error 1119:"CREATE TABLESPACE "ROLLBACK_DATA" DATAFILE'G:\ORANT\DATABASE\RBS1ORCL.ORA" ..* IMP-3: ORACLE error 1536

RE: question: create schema ?

2001-05-03 Thread Rajesh Dayal
How about using export and import... Looks like easiest way -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 9:55 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi all, Do you have a handy way or some scripts to create a schema which is identical to an existing schema (has

PL/SQL and Java list

2001-05-03 Thread John Dunn
Is there a list dedicated to using PL/SQL and/or Java with Oracle? John -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: John Dunn INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public

data encryption

2001-05-03 Thread Andor, Gyula
Hi Gurus ! Is there any standard method to encrypt data? We are making an application that uses application-level privilege system, so we should store passwords for users. Of course we want to store encrypted passwords, but we don't know if is there an existing way for this or try develop own

No Subject

2001-05-03 Thread zabair ahmed
Hello Does anybody know what the following ora 600 relates to, ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [15212], [1], [], [], [], [], [], [] Wed May 2 20:51:16 2001 Errors in file /opt/oracle/CRMVAN01/admin/udump/crmvan01_ora_29802.trc: ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [17090],

Re: RE:..not importing previous export!!!!!!!!

2001-05-03 Thread C.S.Venkata Subramanian
I think you have taken a full database export from 8.0.4 and you have created the database and other necessary datafiles. when importing a full database export, u need to only have the database created with system tablespace and when u import the same,it will create the datafiles and also the

Re: data encryption

2001-05-03 Thread Stefan Jahnke
Andor, Gyula schrieb: Hi Gurus ! Is there any standard method to encrypt data? We are making an application that uses application-level privilege system, so we should store passwords for users. Of course we want to store encrypted passwords, but we don't know if is there an existing way

Re: Anybody getting ORA-00600 [729] [space leak] on a regular bas

2001-05-03 Thread Nuno Souto
Interesting. Thanks a lot. 80Mb. Cheers Nuno Souto [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/the_Den - Original Message - We found out that if we flush the shared pool once a week , we don't get this error. What is size of your shared_pool ? -- Please see the official

RE: data encryption

2001-05-03 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
I was wondering if Oracle ever considered incorporating PGP into their databases. I don't know much about the different types of security (e.g. Kerberos etc.), though, so maybe that idea doesn't make any sense. : ) Is it not possible for people to write password encryption procedures in 8.1?

Re: Anybody getting ORA-00600 [729] [space leak] on a regular base?`

2001-05-03 Thread Nuno Souto
I'm a bit suss on ignoring them. The mem in use from glance doesn't increase. Might be a side effect of something else? Dunno, it's got me stumped. Been happening since we moved from 8.0.5.2 to 8.0.6.0. Maybe I should just slap on the 8.0.6.2 patch? Going back to 8.0.5 is no option, not

Re: Anybody getting ORA-00600 [729] [space leak] on a regular base?`

2001-05-03 Thread Nuno Souto
We do daily exports, but our largest table is not that large. And they all complete, no errors. Heaps of tables, though. Also, this is 8.0.6. I'd expect the darn thing to be fixed by now! Thanks for the info. Cheers Nuno Souto [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/the_Den -

RE: Windows vs. UNIX (you are so ready for B*LLSH*T marketing,

2001-05-03 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
It doesn't surprise me that they are focusing on Windows2000 as a platform. Even while one part of IBM was trying to market OS/2, other parts of IBM only wanted to support Windows95... and the CEO couldn't make up his mind. Finally OS/2 became largely irrelevant, it is still fighting to stay

RE: 9iAS Forms Server Stability

2001-05-03 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
I would like to hear about this as well, we will be migrating to the new version this Summer. Patrice Boivin Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) Systems Admin Operations | Admin. et Exploit. des systèmes Technology Services| Services technologiques Informatics Branch |

E-mail from Alert Logs

2001-05-03 Thread Sajid Iqbal
Hi List Is there any way of receiving an e-mail or sms , whenever a ORA- error appears in the Oracle Alert Log, or when something unexpected happens to the Oracle Instance ? TIA Saj -- Sajid Iqbal Database Team Leader -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com --

RE: data encryption

2001-05-03 Thread Andor, Gyula
you can always go with the UNIX crypt() function. That works pretty well ;). And what colud we use on WinNT? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Andor, Gyula INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051

RE: Performance of views

2001-05-03 Thread Witold . Iwaniec
Helmut When you tune views you have to keep in mind how you select from the view - you may tune perfectly the select statement that builds the view but when you select from the view the query may be very slow. When you run select * from myview the performance may be much different than select

Re: Fwd: please help

2001-05-03 Thread Ruth Gramolini
Nechama, I do a level 0 or level 1 and then do archivelog current and then backup my archivelogs. I have been able to do point-in-time and ordinary recovery using this plan. This makes a complete set of backups. Further, we put them on tape each day and store a complete set for recovery.

Re: data encryption

2001-05-03 Thread Oliver Artelt
drop table emp; create table emp( EMPNO number primary key, FIRSTNAME VARCHAR2(30), SURNAME VARCHAR2(30), PASSWORD CHAR(32), PHONE VARCHAR2(32) ); create or replace trigger emp_encryptpassword before insert or update of password on emp for

RE: Performance of multi datafile tablespaces

2001-05-03 Thread Kimberly Smith
Depending on your application you can actually create your own partitioning. For example, we have a database here where we create a new tablespace and tables every month to deal with that months data. We have some set views that combine certain months together. I would say that if you can

ORA-0313

2001-05-03 Thread Breno A. K. Magnago
ORACLE-L, In SQL PLUS, I had this problem when I tried delele a table, delete linha_prodt; delete linha_prodt * ERROR at line 1: ORA-03113: end-of-file on communication channel for solve this, I droped the table, but the problem ocurred again. I had this problem only in this table at the

Re: DB link for nonoracle databases

2001-05-03 Thread Stefan Jahnke
Deepender Kr Gupta schrieb: Hi All !! I have a DBA question. Can we make a DB link for nonoracle databases ! The answer is 'YES' , I know. But How. The documentation says you will have to use Oracle hetrogeneous services. There is no explaination any further. I want my Oracle

RE: Fwd: please help

2001-05-03 Thread Glasrot, Nechama
thank you ruth Nechama Glasrot Oracle DBA Seisint, Inc. 6601 Park of Commerce Blvd. Boca Raton, Florida 33487 nglasrot @seisint.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Direct 561.999.3977 Main 561.999.4400 Fax 561.999.4695 -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 8:31 AM To: Multiple

Re: E-mail from Alert Logs

2001-05-03 Thread Bunyamin K.Karadeniz
There is a program (AUTOMAIL) which sends an email to anyone you idntify when there is a change in a file. Look at it . It is attached . - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 3:00 PM Hi List Is there any way of

Formula to calculate physical memory

2001-05-03 Thread Brijesh Lal
Hi Can anyone please tell me the formula to calculate physical memory required for the system if size of the database is known. The size of database I am going for is 1 terabytes. The number of users are 70 it is a dataware house server. I am going for 8 CPU's . Now i want to know the physical

Re[2]:Fwd: please help

2001-05-03 Thread dgoulet
Jared, I agree, The online redo logs should never be restored back onto a system that is otherwise running. But the intent is to make a hot backup that could be restored to a completely blank system, which I believe was being done here. In that case you need the online logs if for nothing

Formula to calculate physical memory

2001-05-03 Thread Brijesh Lal
Hi Can anyone please tell me the formula to calculate physical memory required for the system if size of the database is known. The size of database I am going for is 1 terabytes. The number of users are 70 it is a dataware house server. I am going for 8 CPU's . Now i want to know the physical

Re:data encryption

2001-05-03 Thread dgoulet
Gyula, Assuming your not on a version or Oracle that supports DBMS_OBFUSCATION you can try the following package. It's actually been copied from a Metalink doc. create or replace package encrypt as function code(inp_data varchar2, key varchar2 default 'your desired value') return

HOW TO CACHE THE TABLE??

2001-05-03 Thread Bunyamin K.Karadeniz
I wonder how can I cache a table other than creating it with the cache option.?? Bunyamin K.Karadeniz Database Group / Information Systems Department HAVELSAN Ankara /TURKEY Tel : +903122873565 / 1681 Mobile Tel : +90 535 3357729

RE: OCI drivers

2001-05-03 Thread Morton, Ronald D
The OCI stuff used to be part of the programmer option in the client installation. I don't recall which of the client installation choices include this, though I know that the full installation does. Ron Morton Database Architect / Administrator Union Switch Signal Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED]

MTS

2001-05-03 Thread Muhammed Adnan Ansari
I am configuring multithreaded server configuration of an WIN2000 Advanced server with Oracle 8i Rel3 EE. All the parameter are set accurately and checked the MTS configuration through loopback and see connection entries in v$circuit accordinglybut when we connect through some other PC it

MTS Proble

2001-05-03 Thread Muhammed Adnan Ansari
I am configuring multithreaded server configuration of an WIN2000 Advanced server with Oracle 8i Rel3 EE. All the parameter are set accurately and checked the MTS configuration through loopback and see connection entries in v$circuit accordinglybut when we connect through some other PC it

RE: HOW TO CACHE THE TABLE??

2001-05-03 Thread Mark Leith
alter table table_name cache; HTH Mark -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bunyamin K.KaradenizSent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 03:31To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: HOW TO CACHE THE TABLE?? I wonder how can I

Re: Formula to calculate physical memory

2001-05-03 Thread Mohammad Rafiq
The best way for you to see Oracle Installation Guide specific to your platform where they have guidelines to calculate memory requirment. However you may go for between 2 to 4GB depending whether your application is using parallel querries which requires a lot of memory... Regards Rafiq

ORA-6508 using Citrix/NT2000, Forms 6.0.8

2001-05-03 Thread Oweson Flynn
Hi, (I apologise for cross-posting, but we are totally stuck ...) Our Environment: Oracle 7.3.4 database (on Solaris) Forms 6.0.8 Citrix 1.8 Metaframe (on Win NT/2000 sp1) We get 'ORA-06508 PL/SQL: could not find program unit being called' errors on a regular

ANSI SQL Compliance (Oracle vs. SQL Server)

2001-05-03 Thread Walter K
Which RDBMS is more ANSI SQL compliant, Oracle or MS SQL Server? I have some frustrated SQL Server developers that only understand how to write inner and outer joins using SQL Server's syntax. Don't DB2, Informix and Sybase use the same method of defining joins as predicates? Just curious.

Re: call stored procedure from a stored procedure

2001-05-03 Thread Witold . Iwaniec
Let say you have my_procedure1 (param1 IN VARCHAR, param2 OUT VARCHAR); In procedure2 code you could write: PROCEDURE my_procedure2 AS par_1 VARCHAR2(10) := My Test; par_2 VARCHAR2(5); BEGIN my_procedure1(par_1, par_2); DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(par_2); -- etc END; HTH

RE: monitoring listener.log

2001-05-03 Thread NGUYEN Philippe (Cetelem)
Title: monitoring listener.log Hi and thanks to" Danisment Gazi Unal (what does it mean ?)" Here is the script : #!/bin/sh # This script make 2 things : # 1- archive alert files # 2- search "ORA-" in alert.log file # if error is found , send an email to adresses passed in parameters # #

Re: E-mail from Alert Logs

2001-05-03 Thread Siv Chelakkara
Bunyamin, Would you please send a copy of the attachment directly to me, since the list does not allow binary attachments. Or if there is a URL where I can download or get more info, please e-mail that URL to the list. Thanks, Sivaram Bunyamin K.Karadeniz [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/03/01

Re: ORA-600

2001-05-03 Thread Mohammad Rafiq
Zabair I have no idea of argument 17090 but 15212 appeared on our database last week. We have HP-UNIX 11.0.32 with 8.1.6.2. If you check on metalink it says something wrong with PL/SQL code with undetermined reason. You may check on metalink with your complete error code. Regards Rafiq

After Update on TABLE_NAME For Each Row... Triggers and R.I.

2001-05-03 Thread MacGregor, Ian A.
A developer has an after update on table_name for each row ... trigger which sends mail via the UTL_SMTP package. If the triggering statement is something like, update saltab set dba_salary = dba_salary * 1000, and the resultant value is too large. The mail is not sent. However, if the

Re:images question

2001-05-03 Thread dgoulet
Claudia, They don't cause any more fragmentation than any other data type, but then today I would not store them inside the DB, I'd be more tempted to use the BFILE way. Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Casas; Claudia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:

Re: Input truncated to 1 characters

2001-05-03 Thread William Beilstein
I get the exact same message every time and the procedures always work and there are no invalid objects in dba_objects. I think you can safely ignore the message. I have no idea why it comes out, hopefully someone else can spread some light on that. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/03/01 11:56AM I

Re: ORA-6508 using Citrix/NT2000, Forms 6.0.8

2001-05-03 Thread Srini . Chavali
Oweson, Check MetaLink for Doc # 1626.997. It might help ! Srini Chavali Oracle DBA Cummins Inc Oweson Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED]@fatcity.com on 05/03/2001 10:51:12 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL

Re: Input truncated to 1 characters

2001-05-03 Thread Pat Hildebrand
You are missing a newline after the / at the end of the procedure. Pat -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Pat Hildebrand INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego,

Metalink Praise

2001-05-03 Thread Mohan, Ross
something amazing just happened. I logged an iTar without delay. It was easy. An analyst picked it up within 15 minutes and sent me a i've got it mail. If this keeps up on a consistent basis, I am in grave danger of developing a positive opinion of OWS. figured i'd share the good news,

Q: might be really old topic, but please take a look

2001-05-03 Thread Leslie Lu
Probably this has been posed million times, but I really like to know. We'll have a meeting about this in our company, and I'd love to contribute someting. Any idea on the following issue, any link, paper, etc, will be greatly appreciated. pros and cons of 1. Oracle vs Sybase 2. Unix vs NT

FW: standby database in managed recovery mode

2001-05-03 Thread Richard Huntley
Suggestions anyone?? I'm attempting to get a standby database to run in managed recovery mode, so that the archived logs are automatically applied, however, when running the command 'recover managed standby database' I receive the following error message: SVRMGR recover managed standby

RE: ANSI SQL Compliance (Oracle vs. SQL Server)

2001-05-03 Thread Mohan, Ross
Walt, RTF SQL Reference M. I recall seeing a pretty good section in there about ANSI SQL92, and Oracle's superset of it. Also the Concepts Manual hth Ross || -Original Message- || From: Walter K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] || Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 12:41 PM || To: Multiple

Re: images question

2001-05-03 Thread David A. Barbour
Check out BLOBs. They're stored externally. Can be tough to work with but also can be very worthwhile. Regards, David A. Barbour Oracle DBA,OCP Casas, Claudia wrote: Do you recommend storing images in an oracle database or just storing the directory path to them instead. Somebody told me

RE: Input truncated to 1 characters

2001-05-03 Thread Nicoll, Iain (Calanais)
I think it's as simple as no carriage return on the end of the last line (I'm assuming it's the ';' character). Cheers Iain Nicoll -Original Message- Sent: 03 May 2001 17:27 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I get the exact same message every time and the procedures always

Re: E-mail from Alert Logs

2001-05-03 Thread David A. Barbour
Siv, Check out all the email tools available at: http://www.freedownloadscenter.com/Email_Tools/ Regards, David A. Barbour Oracle DBA, OCP Siv Chelakkara wrote: Bunyamin, Would you please send a copy of the attachment directly to me, since the list does not allow binary

RE: After Update on TABLE_NAME For Each Row... Triggers and

2001-05-03 Thread Henry Poras
Sounds strange. I'd be curious at what values the a similar trigger would show if you captured :old and :new. Henry -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 12:35 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L R.I. A developer has an after update on table_name for each row ...

Cursor statistics request

2001-05-03 Thread Mohan, Ross
Hey DBAs for big databases, Would you mind running this simple query? I am building a case that we have an extremely unheathly application, and would like to (a) do a reality check, and (b) anonymously cite evidence from other sites. col name format a35 col min format 999 col max format

Re: Fwd: please help

2001-05-03 Thread David A. Barbour
Jared, I think you hit the nail on the head when you said Best practice of course is to make a backup of your database in it's current condition prior to restoring it. Too many recoveries are failures because DBAs tend to forget basics when confronted with the pressures from management,

Re: Q: might be really old topic, but please take a look

2001-05-03 Thread Tim Sawmiller
In each case, it's good versus evil... [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/03/01 01:36PM Probably this has been posed million times, but I really like to know. We'll have a meeting about this in our company, and I'd love to contribute someting. Any idea on the following issue, any link, paper, etc, will

RE: might be really old topic, but please take a look

2001-05-03 Thread Streeter, Lerone A LBX
briefly: our choice was oracle/NT, based mainly on division/corporate direction which was based on the strengths of oracle. widely installed, industry leader, robust platform. NT was a no-brainer; the majority of our knowledge is NT. price and complexity were considered also, even though you

Re[2]: Re[2]:Fwd: please help

2001-05-03 Thread dgoulet
Jared, Amen to that. Wonder how many of them have even taken the wrapping off the book?? :-) Dick Goulet Reply Separator Author: Jared Still [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 5/3/2001 10:17 AM DIck, Totally agree. I just wanted to make sure that the

RE: Fwd: please help

2001-05-03 Thread Kimberly Smith
Man, I had to laugh with this one. And I really need it because I have been in the middle of a downtime. Got paged at 3:30am. I only went to bed at midnight so I am a little punchy right now -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 10:46 AM To: Multiple recipients of list

Re: Cursor statistics request

2001-05-03 Thread Mohammad Rafiq
Under Oracle Financials: NAME minavgvar max --- -- -- opened cursors cumulative 0201 3222968 opened cursors current 0 31 6 335 Order entry

Re: data encryption

2001-05-03 Thread Jared Still
I wrote an article on this that may be of use to you. www.cybcon.com/~jkstill/util Jared On Thursday 03 May 2001 02:35, Andor, Gyula wrote: Hi Gurus ! Is there any standard method to encrypt data? We are making an application that uses application-level privilege system, so we should

RE: Metalink Praise

2001-05-03 Thread Mohan, Ross
No, he just sent the ACK so far. || -Original Message- || From: Bill Wagman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] || Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 2:27 PM || To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L || Subject: Re: Metalink Praise || || || Well that's fine but did the support person give you the

Re[2]: Q: might be really old topic, but please take a look

2001-05-03 Thread dgoulet
Oracle VS Sybase Oracle, wide install base, plenty of developers/dba's although they can get pricey. Large market share makes for a stable company. Has abundant development and management tools available + a healthy third party market. Sybase, shrinking install base, trained people

RE: might be really old topic, but please take a look

2001-05-03 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
Leslie, Sybase is what SQL Server is built from, I think. I don't know much about Sybase, but I Know that SQL Server 7 only has one transaction log file (redo log file), that you have to back up regularly and truncate otherwise your database will freeze. In SQL server there is no such thing as

Removing Oracle products from NT

2001-05-03 Thread Diana_Duncan
Hey all, I know that this has been addressed on the list before, so if there's an archive yet (I've been away for a bit) just point me to it. I made the terrible, heinous mistake of 1) installing Personal Oracle 8.1.6 on my laptop, which went well, then 2) installing Oracle Developer 6i on the

EXPORT vs. Hot Physical Backup

2001-05-03 Thread Chris Rezek
Which is a better way to back up a database - use EXPORT/IMPORT or physical datafile backups? Chris -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Chris Rezek INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego,

RE: where's the NT pfile?

2001-05-03 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Actually that seems to be a file that points to the file in the pfile directory, the password file is also located here. If you want to know what pfile is associated with what db you can just open it up, not to mention that it will be uder the directory with the same name as the DB. Kev

RE: Removing Oracle products from NT

2001-05-03 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Diana, Actually 8i does work with Dev 6i, but you have to install Developer first and into the default home then you create a new home for 8i and install it there. To remove Oracle from the machine you do not need to format the drives, just shut down all services and delete the

RE: Removing Oracle products from NT

2001-05-03 Thread Dasko, Dan
Trash the directories, kill the registry entries and you're golden. I kill Oracle on windoze all the time this way. Dan -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 3:16 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hey all, I know that this has been addressed on the list before,

RE: Cursor statistics request

2001-05-03 Thread Hand, Michael T
Ross, Around 500 users, uptime 26days; OLTP system NAME minavgvar max --- -- -- opened cursors cumulative 0 10611282 1107346 opened cursors current 0161

OT: Metalink rant

2001-05-03 Thread Brian Wisniewski
I know Ross was a bit overwhelmed with Metalink earlier today but I'm going to hold off on my applause until they can figure out their shared pool problems. I think this will be fixed in V9.1.4 of the database. I've received this at least once every day this week when visiting Metalink. Thu, 3

wrong setting of sort_area_size

2001-05-03 Thread CC Harvest
we had a customer of the sort_area_size=1000 in their database, the temp table space is 256MB, the db_block_size is 8k. They have some performance problem, I think it's probably related to the setting of sort_area_size(we have only one user). So what's the benefits/disadvantage of too big

Oracle/Sybase NT/Unix

2001-05-03 Thread Brian Wisniewski
I deleted the message from the person wanting to know about Oracle V Sybase and NT V Unix. It appears the answer is Linux on the mainframe (running Oracle of course) http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20010503/tc/venezuela_banks_on_ibm_linux_mainframe_1.html - Brian

RE: Removing Oracle products from NT

2001-05-03 Thread Eric D. Pierce
Doc ID: Note:74790.1 Subject: Cleanly Deinstalling RDBMS Software from 95/98/NT Type: BULLETIN Status: PUBLISHED Content Type: TEXT/PLAIN

Re: Removing Oracle products from NT

2001-05-03 Thread Rodd Holman
Diana, SMILE ON Get RedHat 7 CD-ROM Insert into CD-ROM drive Reboot and answer promts SMILE OFF In reality. To gut the machine of all Oracle stuff. 1. Delete all the stuff in the Oracle directories. 2. Remove all the Oracle stuff from the start menu. 3. BACKUP YOUR REGISTRY!! 4. If you skipped

distributed_lock_timeout

2001-05-03 Thread Cyril Thankappan
Hello I need help on this. We have a Oracle 7.3.4 database and Oracle 8.1.6 database The application is as follows package in Oracle 8.1.6 calls package in Oracle 7.3.4 using Database link Package in Oracle 7.3.4 does a lot of processing but now sometimes Oracle 7.3.4 package gives

RE: Metalink Praise

2001-05-03 Thread Mohan, Ross
LoL!!!Sorry! Guess the single analyst they have working on MetaLink is bringing the system to it's knees once he started work on my tar. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 3:22 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I'd put out that smoke. Am getting pl/sql

OT -- history of Sybase spawning MS SQL Server

2001-05-03 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
More info since this is s-u-c-h a fascinating topic. In case you're wondering, it's past the end of the work day here for me, so I'm not wasting time... ironically I'm staying late to study for a SQL Server 7 Administration exam! Here goes, mind you this is from the lead developer for MS SQL

RE: After Update on TABLE_NAME For Each Row... Triggers and

2001-05-03 Thread MacGregor, Ian A.
Here's an example. create or replace trigger donuttin after update on ian.test2 for each row Declare fhandle UTL_FILE.FILE_TYPE; file_text varchar2(50); Begin fhandle := UTL_FILE.FOPEN('/tmp', 'utlfile.txt', 'A'); UTL_FILE.PUT_LINE(fhandle, 'old is '||:old.isint

Getting ORA-01732 trying to insert into table (NOT view)

2001-05-03 Thread Michael Ray
Why do I keep getting this error even though this object is not a view??? I am in as the owner of the table, which has the DBA role to boot. SQL show user USER is FARS_OWNER SQL select owner, object_name, object_type from dba_objects where object_name like '%ALIASTYPE%'; OWNER OBJECT_NAME

RESOLVED: Removing Oracle products from NT

2001-05-03 Thread Diana_Duncan
Thanks so much to everyone who replied! It seems to be working now. And, I agree completely with the RedHat idea, but this is my consulting laptop, and Windoze is very much the name of the game. Actually, at home I have RedHat, but I don't have Oracle -- it's running Postgres, which I must

RE: OT -- MS makes a statement about open-source software movemen t

2001-05-03 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010503/tc/microsoft_linux_dc_2.html http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010503/tc/microsoft_linux_dc_2.html Let me know what you think. : ) Patrice Boivin Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) Systems Admin Operations | Admin. et Exploit. des systèmes

Re:OT -- history of Sybase spawning MS SQL Server

2001-05-03 Thread dgoulet
Patrice. Hey thanks a lot. That's a pile of history that I had no idea of. I always believed that MS came up with SQL*Server on their own as a follow on to access. Well, Well what do you know, good old Bill is a real thief after all!!! Dick Goulet Reply

RE: OT -- history of Sybase spawning MS SQL Server

2001-05-03 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Does anyone know which products M$ created *on their own* ?? Any ideas anyone? I know one BSOD .. yeah, they have the patent on it, what else? ??? Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com Any

Anybody heard of LECCO?

2001-05-03 Thread Dan . Hubler
Has anyone heard about a company called LECCO Technology and their products which supposedly use artificial intelligence to re-write and optimize SQL statements? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services

ORA-7445 ERROR AND CORE DUMP

2001-05-03 Thread Seema Singh
hi I am databse on sun solaris 2.7 and oracle8.1.6.I am getting the following error in alert log frequently.IS this error cause the database crash.Please help to come out from this problem. ORA-07445: exception encountered: core dump [dredseek()+388] [SIGSEGV] [Address not mapped to object]

RE: Anybody heard of LECCO?

2001-05-03 Thread David Messer
Found this on Dogpile, looks like they have an evaluation download. LECCOTECH: Where the Experts go for Performance * LECCOTECH is a worldwide company delivering leading edge Relational Database Management System performance enhancement tools designed specifically for development teams and

RE: Book

2001-05-03 Thread Suhen Pather
Practical Oracle 8i:building efficient databases by Jonathan Lewis visit http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/ Regards Suhen Can anyone suggest me a good book on database design and sizing and also on performance tuning,backup recovery. Thanks Ravindra -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ:

Security, Password policy

2001-05-03 Thread Sinardy Xing
Hi all, Do you guys have any password policy knowledge to share? For Solaris 7, and Oracle 8i 8.1.6, Can anyone introduce me some good URL sites for those white paper ? Thank You Sinardy -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Sinardy Xing INET: [EMAIL

Re: Fwd: please help

2001-05-03 Thread Paul Drake
Jonathan Gennick wrote: Fellow list members, I received the following email from a reader a few minutes ago. If you skip down to where he talks about backup, you'll see that he's in trouble with a database that won't recover. I've already suggested that he open a TAR, and that he supply