Re: Fwd: RE: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Jan Pruner
May be I'm a naive idiot (Forrest Gump :-)), but have somebody asked Oracle to sponzor this community of Oracle users? Jan Pruner -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jan Pruner INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051

Clarification on External procedure in Oracle 8.1.6

2001-08-30 Thread Ramesh_Kota
Title: Clarification on External procedure in Oracle 8.1.6 Hi all... I believe any of u Would be of GREAT help... I have been trying Calling C functions from pl/sql using Oracle 8i's External Routine. It works. But when I try to call the Pro*C function after precompiling it .. it is

DB Monitoring

2001-08-30 Thread VIVEK_SHARMA
What Monitoring Activities Need to be Carried Out on Large Databases ( Excess of 100 GB ) ? Any Experiences , best Practices , Documents , Links ? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: VIVEK_SHARMA INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services--

Re: Fwd: Re: How to select and display 10 records at a time from a table using sql query

2001-08-30 Thread sundeep maini
You can use the Rank () function to rank your rows based on a simple or complex criteria in a subquery or an inline view and then extract the requisite set by using a simple condition on the Rank col. Below is a simple example just to give you some idea of what is possible. You may want to take a

RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread FOX, Simon
As another UK citizen (who would pay from his own pocket) I would prefer an annual sub since the cost of currency conversion can be steep on small sums. Simon Fox Room 205, CRH 01270 533997 -Original Message- Sent: 29 August 2001 19:17 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Just

RE: How to select and display 10 records at a time from a table using sql query - Solved

2001-08-30 Thread Ranganath K
Dear all, Here is the query to do the same: select outer.* from(select inner.*,ROWNUM as Query_Rownum from (select * from tablename)inner where Rownum =to) outer where Outer.Query_Rownum=from / Hope this helps! Regards, Ranganath DISCLAIMER: This correspondence is confidential and

Re: insert into table .... values....

2001-08-30 Thread Stephane Faroult
Tatireddy, Shrinivas (MED, Keane) wrote: Hi lists how to do the folloiwng inserts into a table? table xyz has col1,col2, col3. I need to populate the values to col1 from table dummy1 (cola) col2 table dummy2(colb)

RE: Clarification on External procedure in Oracle 8.1.6

2001-08-30 Thread Nirmal Kumar Muthu Kumaran
please anyone tell me how to call external procedures(C) from plsql with an example. -Original Message- From: Ramesh_Kota [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:20 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Clarification on External procedure

RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
Surely those of us in the UK can pay electronically (say via Credit Card)??. I've done this for other things such as DVDs (15$) etc. Lee -Original Message- Sent: 30 August 2001 09:55 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L As another UK citizen (who would pay from his own pocket) I

RE: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Andrey Bronfin
I'm in too DBAndrey * 03-9254520 * 053-464562 * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 10:28 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hola, I think a subscription is the best solution. I have learned too much reading the solutions to the

RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Mark Leith
Lee, They are considering payments by PayPal - www.paypal.com This does in fact let you pay by credit card, and look like a nice easy way of doing it also.. -Original Message- Lee - lerobe Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:57 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Surely those of

database consistency tools ?

2001-08-30 Thread Maya Kenner
Hello, Excuse me for this maybe dummy question, I am new at Oracle and coming from Sybase world, I subscribed to this list 1 week ago. If my question is answered somewhere in archived place, please feel free to direct me to this place. I am looking for Oracle built-in tools to

Re: Fwd: RE: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Rachel Carmichael
No, and I don't think we should. Oracle sponsorship would mean they might want to control contents of the list IOUGA sponsors user groups - it's a remote possibility that we could get them to define us as a user group and then give us a grant to cover Bruce's expenses. But it would take

Re: tab ascii value

2001-08-30 Thread Bunyamin K. Karadeniz
Title: RE: tab ascii value This script prints the ascii table whole. May be usefull. Bunyamin set serveroutput on size 10240 declare i number; j number; k number; begin for i in 2..15 loop for j in 1..16 loop k:=i*16+j; dbms_output.put((to_char(k,'000'))||':'||chr(k)||' '); if k mod 8 =

!! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Dias Costa
Jared, I'm in for $12. Dias Costa -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Dias Costa INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists

Re: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Dias Costa
Do I have an Amen? Yes ! Orr, Steve wrote: I like Jeremiah's idea. All the sermonizing about the value of the list and how we should be required to put something in the offering basket is just so much preaching to the choir. :-) I would gladly pay a subscription fee because I

Re: How to select and display 10 records at a time from a table using sql query - Solved

2001-08-30 Thread Rukmini Devi
your query is equivalent to , select * from tablename where rownumnum =10; - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 2:55 PM using sql query - Solved Dear all, Here is the query to do the same: select outer.*

Parallelism in oracle8i

2001-08-30 Thread Soman Manoj
Hi, We are doing testing of oracle 8i parallelism features on unix HP 11 . We have done 2 partitions on the table ib020mb_3 on a field adt_date with the following details (partition p1 values less than('22-apr-2000') tablespace CONTRACT, partition p2 values less than('01-jUn-2000')tablespace

RE: !! Keeping the list alive

2001-08-30 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
Just look at the number of OT postings in the last couple of months... : ) Patrice Boivin Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) Systems Admin Operations | Admin. et Exploit. des systèmes Technology Services| Services technologiques Informatics Branch | Direction de

NT-Question: Where to put TNS_ADMIN

2001-08-30 Thread Blum, Marc
hi, Ora817 documentation says, that I have to put TNS_ADMIN under each ...\SOFTWARE\ORACLE\HOMEn . And it works very well on a machine with four OraHomes! But on another machine with only 806-installation I have to put it under ...\SOFTWARE\ORACLE. Is there any rule behind that? Where do I find

Re: RMAN tuning

2001-08-30 Thread Ruth Gramolini
Thanks Tom!RBG - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 4:50 PM Ruth, According to Michael: Tom: I haven't got a change to test it. I will try it sometime today. However, page 11-11 of Oracle8i Backup and

External procedures - How to make extproc.dll ?

2001-08-30 Thread Nirmal Kumar Muthu Kumaran
Hi all, Oracle 8.1.6, OS - win NT. I have an requirement to call an external procedure through Pl/sql. I adopted all the steps guidelined by oracle, but only i'm stucking with creating the extproc.dll file in oracle home. when i try to run the dos batch file oracle_home\plsql\demo\make.bat,

RE: Fwd: RE: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Walthour, Jon (GEAE, Compaq)
I don't think they would agree to that as they would point to MetaLink. Jon Walthour -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 3:30 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L May be I'm a naive idiot (Forrest Gump :-)), but have somebody asked Oracle to sponzor this

RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
So then the Canadian conversion would be $20 US . 28 Loonies in Canada!! You gotta love a currency called the loonie!! I got to spend a lot of time in Winnipeg and I really liked. Dave -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 3:55 AM To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Hatzistavrou Giannis
Ok for people living in US. How about people willing to contribute but living overseas? Regards -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 00:29 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: !! *Very* important

Re: External procedures - How to make extproc.dll ?

2001-08-30 Thread Igor Neyman
Install C++ compiler. Igor Neyman, OCP DBA Perceptron, Inc. (734)414-4627 [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 8:30 AM Hi all, Oracle 8.1.6, OS - win NT. I have an requirement to call an

Re: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Ron Rogers
I thought that she was s overwhelmed by the choices available that she decided to be an outsider and pick a team from snow-bird country so she would be accepted in Ft.Laud. After all she does have 3 Florida football teams to choose from. Very confusing and it can upset your pears,

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: OT: football fan-hood BLASPHEMY! -Original Message- From: Scott Shafer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 6:35 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Re: OT: football fan-hood Lisa's really a Dolphins phan in purple viking drag...

RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Oweson Flynn
Hi Gang, I was reading all the comments, and saw the one about 'Corporate' sponsorship ... BILL LAW of OraStaff - don't you feel this is a good opportunity .. ? (Don't you feel a moral obligation?) Regards Oweson Flynn -- A clean

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: OT: football fan-hood BLECH! My second favorite team is Tampa (they are half ex-vikings) I dare say they will be better than the Vikings this year. Charge that $5 to my account. Sorry. The short story is: Grew up in MN... my whole family watched the Vikings... my grandfather

RE: DB Monitoring

2001-08-30 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: DB Monitoring HI Vivek, off the top of my head: Number of extents - any reaching huge numbers? Tablespaces running out of room? Drives on the host filling up? Any jobs that have been running over 24 hours? Possible zombie processes? Top 10 most resource-intensive queries. Can

RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: financial problems with fatcity.com THAT IS A FANTASTIC IDEA Oweson. If he places one person from this list he can sure afford it. -Original Message- From: Oweson Flynn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 9:22 AM To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: DB Monitoring

2001-08-30 Thread Christopher Spence
Same things for a 1G database in my opinion. Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes, that way when you criticize them, you are a mile a way and have their shoes. Christopher R. Spence Oracle DBA Phone: (978) 322-5744 Fax:(707) 885-2275 Fuelspot 73 Princeton

RE: NT-Question: Where to put TNS_ADMIN

2001-08-30 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
I usually just make sure that all of my tnsnames files and listeners match. Then using only one of the listenters I am able to connect to all of the db's. Sincerely, Kev -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 8:08 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L hi, Ora817

Re: is this a resource problem?

2001-08-30 Thread nlzanen1
Hi, It would have been helpful to include the whole select statement. Anyway.: If your where clause is pretty straightforward (where word ='UNIVERSITY' for instance) it may help to index the columns in the where clause. Proper indexing and it should run normal. If you have functions in your

RE: Flat File vs. Database

2001-08-30 Thread Christopher Spence
ACID Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes, that way when you criticize them, you are a mile a way and have their shoes. Christopher R. Spence Oracle DBA Phone: (978) 322-5744 Fax:(707) 885-2275 Fuelspot 73 Princeton Street North, Chelmsford 01863

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Title: RE: OT: football fan-hood Who's your favorite hockey team? Just curious since you grew up in snowda. Kev -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Koivu, LisaSent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 9:27 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list

RE: constraints in create table..

2001-08-30 Thread Christopher Spence
Title: Message Try inserting into it, you will not be able to insert anything. Although Oracle allows it, it will not let you put data in it. "Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes, that way when you criticize them, you are a mile a way and have their shoes."

Re: Install oracle 7.3.4 in Solaris.

2001-08-30 Thread tday6
Been there, done that. An installation manual comes from Oracle with the software. Follow it exactly. Do not use an installation manual for a different platform or a different version of Oracle. Every one of them is slightly different and just enough different to mess up your installation.

RE: Logical Backup for a large database

2001-08-30 Thread Jay Hostetter
Duplicate your database using RMAN. Then export/import the table that was dropped. Of course, this means that you need to have an extra 150 Gb of disk space lying around. -Original Message- Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 5:11 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L DBAs Last

RE: Flat File vs. Database

2001-08-30 Thread agc
flat files data bases are mostly used for molecular biology data storage, I do not know of any molecular biology data bank that runs undeer a real data engine, but it has many reasons why, and of course u can import these flat files and get them in to a real database engine, and OFCOURSE it

RE: Install oracle 7.3.4 in Solaris.

2001-08-30 Thread Van M. Etheridge
Go to Oracle Technology Network. You'll find it under the documentation section (http://technet.oracle.com/docs/products/oracle7/doc_index.htm) they have the following: Oracle7 Server for Sun SPARC Solaris 2.x, Release 7.3.4 Administrator's Reference for UNIX Installation Guide I have used

RE: Flat File vs. Database

2001-08-30 Thread Christopher Spence
Yes, Oracle can handle that perfectly fine. But there is no question file system has higher throughput due to the many things Oracle has to do to enforce Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability. Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes, that way when you criticize

Re: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Joan Hsieh
Count me in. While I have time to read the list, I always enjoy it. Joan Hsieh DBA-ocp 78 617-627-5032 Andrey Bronfin wrote: I'm in too DBAndrey * 03-9254520 * 053-464562 * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 10:28 PM To: Multiple

ora - 4031 while inserting into a parent table

2001-08-30 Thread Ranganath K
Dear DBA Gurus, I am getting the following error while inserting into a schema's parent table which is being referred by 42 tables of another schema. ORA-04031: unable to allocate 2196 bytes of shared memory (shared pool,RA_VOLUME_PLAN_POOL,KQLS heap,KQLS MEM BLOCK); How do I resolve this? I

Re: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Steve Haas
I have subscribed to the Auerbach Oracle Internals news letter in the past at $150 a year, if memory serves. I would offer that this list is 100 times more valuable to a DBA (even Duhvelopers). That said, I would willingly pay any reasonable monthly/yearly fee to continue the list. Steven Haas

RE: !! Keeping the list alive

2001-08-30 Thread Rachel Carmichael
no, those posts keep us underworked DBAs from killing the duhvelopers who make us do the same thing over and over and over and who never listen when we tell them the correct way to design the tables. :) From: Boivin, Patrice J [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread HAWKINS, JAMES W [IT/1000]
Title: RE: OT: football fan-hood Lisa, I, for one, hold you in the highest esteem and wish you would talk some sense into my wife. My typical Sunday during Rams home games goes something like this: 6AM - Coffee, breakfast, read the Sports section for today's matchup. 8:30AM - Meet at my

9i NT

2001-08-30 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Just thought I would mention this interesting little feature. Now I don't know if I am an idiot or if something went wrong (probably both), but apparently NT services will not start the instance. I had to manually start it to get it to go? I guess in a way that's good, move little nt people

RE: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Cornio, Georgette Ms USACFSC
How much is that in EUROs, for the future, and do we allow for differences in the depressed state that the EURO is in. I understand in the IRISH republic, that the Church is worried that when it changes, their value amount will be less. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, August

RE: DB Monitoring

2001-08-30 Thread Mike Killough
Define ORA- errors that are critical and grep the alert.log and page if there are errors. Segments that cannot extend. Segments near max extents. Archive log disk space low. Locks. Hit rates, system statistics, etc. From: Koivu, Lisa [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: FROM SRINIVAS -HELP

2001-08-30 Thread Srinivas_Madala
Sorry list, I sent the following to the list by mistake. srinivas -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access /

RE: ora - 4031 while inserting into a parent table

2001-08-30 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Why is your shared pool so tiny? -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:37 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Dear DBA Gurus, I am getting the following error while inserting into a schema's parent table which is being referred by 42 tables of another schema.

Re: OT : kernel using 75% of CPU - Summary and last post

2001-08-30 Thread Jerry C
Hi all, Think we've figured this out, with much help from you guys. I believe the high percentage of kernel CPU was due to the system swapping. I believe the root cause of the swapping was a combination of: a) an SGA that was too large b) a sort_area_size that was set too large (30Mb.)

RE: Clarification on External procedure in Oracle 8.1.6

2001-08-30 Thread Kempf, Reed
Here is an external procedure I call from within pl/sql. This is for unix so I create a .so file and mapped it with the library. In Windows NT, you would create a .dll and map it the same way in oracle with the library. -- * START OF FUNCTION F_CHECK_FAQ --

Unix-script

2001-08-30 Thread Roland . Skoldblom
Hallo Can anyone give me an example on how to write a unix script which schedules the run run of a sqlloader script from unix server into the database. I mean I could easily get the file tmanually o be imported if i use the ftp command, but how do i do if I want that to be scheduled? Roland

Re: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Anjan Thakuria
I agree. Anjan mohammed bhatti wrote: my 2 cents. i think it was re-iterated that payment was not necessary so i don't think folks should feel guilty if they can't pay. we're throwing out figures like $10, $20, $50 etc. for us in the US, this is barely the cost of lunch or dinner, so

RE: !! Keeping the list alive

2001-08-30 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: !! Keeping the list alive AMEN! -Original Message- From: Rachel Carmichael [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 10:46 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: !! Keeping the list alive no, those posts keep us underworked DBAs from

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Title: RE: OT: football fan-hood Jim, for the life of me, I can't see the issue here. sounds like your wife needs a hobby. -Original Message-From: HAWKINS, JAMES W [IT/1000] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 11:01 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list

RE: 9i NT

2001-08-30 Thread Hatzistavrou Giannis
Old behavior especially in W2K with Oracle 8.1.6.0 (solved by 8.1.7.0). Regards, Hatzistavrou Yannis -Original Message- From: Kevin Kostyszyn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 16:56 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: 9i NT Just

RE: !! Keeping the list alive

2001-08-30 Thread Christopher Spence
Interesting post, but it highly depends on the duh-velupur as well as the db eh. Some developers are very aware of SQL Tuning, some are not. Some DBA's are great coders, some are not. But neither are as good as a good developer and a good dba working together. Do not criticize someone until

RE: OT : kernel using 75% of CPU

2001-08-30 Thread yong huang
Hi, Jerry, Next time you see top output like shown below, please provide this information: In SQL*Plus: select * from v$session_wait where sid = (select sid from v$session where paddr = (select addr from v$process where spid = 2286)); may need to run it a few times. Post it to the list (or

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
Beat me to the punch John, however Jims analysis of the day transcends all of that. The only bit I disagree with is the going home and sobering up for dinner before having more beer. What a waste of those already consumed. Stay out on the town and keep drinking Lee (hic !!)

Re: !! Keeping the list alive

2001-08-30 Thread Jan Pruner
Sounds like your company is looking for a new DBA? :- Jan Pruner Dne ?t 30. srpen 2001 17:26 jste napsal(a): I have to say I resent being called a duhveloper, granted the majority couldn't tune a banjo let alone tune a piece of SQL, but as a techie (and we all are), I find this list

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Garner, John (NESL-IT)
we'll not get into the argument that what you play is not football... :o) What you call soccer is football... your football is more like rugby just my euro's worth... ;oD -Original Message- Sent: 30 August 2001 15:01 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Lisa, I, for one,

RE: !! Keeping the list alive

2001-08-30 Thread Thomas, Kevin
I have to say I resent being called a duhveloper, granted the majority couldn't tune a banjo let alone tune a piece of SQL, but as a techie (and we all are), I find this list invaluable for getting advice on a wide range of topics, not just keeping a DB up and running or tuned...I don't call you

RE: !! Keeping the list alive

2001-08-30 Thread Boivin, Patrice J
Of course the guilty ones want to avoid that $1000 fine... : ) Patrice Boivin Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) -Original Message- From: Koivu, Lisa [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:22 PM To: Multiple recipients

query rewrite question

2001-08-30 Thread JOE TESTA
I've gone thru the FM for about 4 hours now, to no avail. I thought oracle uppercased tables and columns that were not enclosed in double quotes("), but for query rewrite to pick up on a materialized view, the SQL has to be EXACT(oracle supposedly strips whitespace), but if i spell the

Tkprof output

2001-08-30 Thread Robertson Lee - lerobe
Apologies for the length of the mail. This query is running for a mad amount of time, anyone any ideas. Code and tkprof out put shown below. Huge TIA Lee (who must learn more about such things !!!) DECLARE CURSOR TEMP_CDS ISSELECT ACXIOM_CUSTOMER_KEY, VERSION_NO,

Oracle to Sql Server

2001-08-30 Thread Apps Sol
Hello Folks, I am looking for some cool script to move all the database objects across from Oracle 8.1.7 to Latest Sql Server (ver ???) frequently. Is there any particular way we can do it to automate this ?? BTW: I want to pledge $20 or even willing to pay yearly subscription and it

AW: Unix-script

2001-08-30 Thread PRIBILLA . Michael
Title: AW: Unix-script Hi Roland, try this: 1) shell script #!/usr/bin/ksh # ora_load.sh # load data to db using sql loader . /etc/profile . $HOME/.profile cd /home/oracle/load # set Oracle specific environmental variables here export NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS=., export

Recruiters Should Pay Attention

2001-08-30 Thread Mohan, Ross
Oweson, One of the most damn sensible things I have heard in a while. I agree -- recruiters and others who make $$ from this list should lead by example in donating to FATCITY. Ross -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 9:22 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

Re: Parallelism in oracle8i

2001-08-30 Thread Mohammad Rafiq
2 possible reasons 1-Your hint is not working. Type as select /*+ parallel(ib020mb_3,2) */ adt_date from --there must be space between + sign and parallel and * else it is --treated as a comment ib020mb_3 where adt_date '01-jun-2000' 2) are your table/indexes analyzed a) compare explain plan

RE: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread ph
Count me in! === Patrick Housholder Sr. Staff Engr Sim Fleet. United Airlines Flight Training Center Denver CO -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: ph INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051

8.1.7 on W2K

2001-08-30 Thread Uma Mohoni
Guys, I have an just finished upgrading to 8.1.7 on all my boxes some of which are Windows2000. I have had no problems with Sun Solaris, HP and Windows NT4.0. But on Windows2000, every time the box is rebooted the instance does not come up automatically. However the service shows as running. I

RE: RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: OT: RE: financial problems with fatcity.com Guys like Lewis, Adams, Uni-Bomberism, etc. both add value and get advertising for their own sites/products. I think it balances out well enough to not worry about it. For me, I'd be happy to see them get a free ride, but would rather

Re: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Jonathan Gennick
I'll throw in $20. Let me know where to send it. Best regards, Jonathan Gennick mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * 906.387.1698 http://Gennick.com * http://MichiganWaterfalls.com * http://MetalDrums.org -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Jonathan Gennick

Re: FW: PEOPLESTAFF'S TOOL FOR ENTERPRISE IT JOB SECURITY

2001-08-30 Thread JOE TESTA
yea unfortunately. I've reported him the already, if i dont hear back, i'll be reporting him to his upstream provider also. joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/30/01 12:16PM Uh-oh - anyone else get this ??-Original Message-Sent: 30 August 2001 09:56To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Want a FREE way to

RE: OT : kernel using 75% of CPU

2001-08-30 Thread Rao, Maheswara
Jerry, Be aware that the system performance degardes drastically while truss is running. Rao Maheswara Rao -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 11:36 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, Jerry, Next time you see top output like shown below, please provide

RE: RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: RE: financial problems with fatcity.com Ross is that all you are contributing? Two cents? -Original Message- From: Mohan, Ross [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:22 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: RE: financial problems

Re: Oracle to Sql Server

2001-08-30 Thread JOE TESTA
i'd think if u are abandoning oracle for M$, then check their website, i'm sure they have a way to do it, just like oracle's website has a way to go TO oracle FROM M$. joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/30/01 12:06PM Hello Folks, I am looking for some cool script to move all the database objects

RE: PEOPLESTAFF'S TOOL FOR ENTERPRISE IT JOB SECURITY

2001-08-30 Thread Jon Baker
Title: RE: PEOPLESTAFF'S TOOL FOR ENTERPRISE IT JOB SECURITY yep. is the list selling our email's to ease the financial woes? ;-) -Original Message- From: Robertson Lee - lerobe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:16 PM To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: !! *Very* important Oracle-L message !!

2001-08-30 Thread Khedr, Waleed
Let's start a campaign for Hunger ! -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:28 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I'll throw in $20. Let me know where to send it. Best regards, Jonathan Gennick mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * 906.387.1698 http://Gennick.com *

RE: char vs. varchar2

2001-08-30 Thread Miller, Jay
Actually char has some minor performance advantages over varchar2 when the column is frequently updated to a larger size since the full space is already claimed within the block. -Original Message- Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 6:58 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Isn't

RE: Tkprof output

2001-08-30 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: Tkprof output Lee, This query seems suspect UPDATE VM_LIVE.SINGLE_CUSTOMER_HISTORY SCH SET VISIBLE=1 WHERE ACXIOM_CUSTOMER_KEY = :b1 AND VERSION_NO = :b2 because of this call count cpu elapsed disk query current rows --- -- -- -- --

RE: PEOPLESTAFF'S TOOL FOR ENTERPRISE IT JOB SECURITY

2001-08-30 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Yep I got it too ... twice ... This one heads straight to junk email senders list ... Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com Any opinion expressed here is personal and doesn't reflect

A PL/SQL datatypes conversion question

2001-08-30 Thread Andrey Bronfin
Dear list ! There is a column of datatype RAW in a table. it contains 4 numbers (4 bytes each) and a string of 54 bytes , that are concatenated and then converted to RAW by an external C++ application. I need to convert it back in a PL/SQL trigger. I.e. i need retrieve that RAW column , and

RE: Oracle to Sql Server

2001-08-30 Thread Walthour, Jon (GEAE, Compaq)
Title: Message Easy. Use SQL*Server's DTS (data transformation services) to pull the data from Oracle into SQL*Server. Jon Walthour -Original Message-From: Apps Sol [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:07 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread HAWKINS, JAMES W [IT/1000]
Title: RE: OT: football fan-hood Well, I'm trying to get her to like hockey...that's a good hobby, right? Jim __ Jim Hawkins Oracle Database Administrator Data Management Center of Expertise Pharmacia Corporation 800 North Lindbergh Blvd. St.

RE: Tkprof output

2001-08-30 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Are you on 8i? Then you can use BULK binding which will definitely give you some speed. IF you need example ... let me know. Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot Jamadagni at ESPN dot com Any opinion expressed

WebDB 2.2 on linux RH 7.0 w/Oracle 8.1.7

2001-08-30 Thread Ron Rogers
List, Has anyone deployed WebDB 2.2 on Linux RedHat 7.0 yet. The install manual states that it is for RH6.0 with Oracle 8.1.5, 8.1.6. I understand the process of loading 8.1.7 on 7.0 and have the glib's for 2.1 available . Do I follow the glib linking process for installing 8.1.7 on RH7.0 and

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Maybe he has to sober up to avoid the issuing of beat downs from his wife? -Original Message- Lee - lerobe Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:02 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Beat me to the punch John, however Jims analysis of the day transcends all of that. The only bit

RE: OT: football fan-hood

2001-08-30 Thread Rachel Carmichael
I think it's that pass out part she's upset with :) From: HAWKINS, JAMES W [IT/1000] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: OT: football fan-hood Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 07:00:51 -0800 Lisa, I, for one, hold you

RE: RE: financial problems with fatcity.com

2001-08-30 Thread Mohan, Ross
Title: RE: RE: financial problems with fatcity.com No, I'll do a bit more than that! mysterious smile -Original Message-From: Koivu, Lisa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 11:48 AMTo: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: RE:

Re: FW: PEOPLESTAFF'S TOOL FOR ENTERPRISE IT JOB SECURITY

2001-08-30 Thread Ron Rogers
I received it a few days ago along with a couple of other items like this. I just blew them away as I didn't solicit them. ROR mª¿ªm [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/30/01 12:16PM Uh-oh - anyone else get this ?? -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Ron Rogers

Oracle DBA With Internet Experience Needed in Harrisburg, PA

2001-08-30 Thread OraStaff
This Manufacturing Client located near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania needs an Oracle DBA to join its' I.T. staff. The selected candidate will receive general direction from the Sr. DBA and Director of Application Services however, independence is encouraged for the day-to-day operations. *

RE: PEOPLESTAFF'S TOOL FOR ENTERPRISE IT JOB SECURITY

2001-08-30 Thread Henry Poras
You bet. Maybe they can split the cost with OraStaff. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 12:16 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Uh-oh - anyone else get this ?? -Original Message- Sent: 30 August 2001 09:56 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want a FREE way to

O8i install solution to ORA-3113 problems on RH 7

2001-08-30 Thread James Damiano
I thought I'd pass on the solution to a problem we just experienced trying to install Oracle 8.1.7 on to a box running Linux Kernel 2.2.16 (Red Hat 7.0): The install of Oracle8i (8.1.7) Standard Edition on this Intel box went very well except when it attempted to create the sample database.

Re: ora - 4031 while inserting into a parent table

2001-08-30 Thread DBarbour
Raganath, Sounds like you got some bad SQL operating. Usually the error you are seeing is caused not by the shared pool being too small (although if it's too small for you're trying to do, nothing will help), but rather by excessive fragmentation making the requisite amount of continuous free

sql*loader datatype question

2001-08-30 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: sql*loader datatype question I'm hitting a wall here. I'm trying to load data into a large table. Two of the fields are phone numbers (10 digits). The database field is defined as number(10). When I try to load these records, they err out with an error similar to below. Record

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