Re: dba_waiters.lock_type = Disk Space Transaction - significance?

2001-09-15 Thread Steve Smith
Title: dba_waiters.lock_type = "Disk Space Transaction" - significance? Analyzing a table (analyze...estimate/compute statistics)will put a lock on the library cache object preventing any ddl changes, but any dml should be okay. Analyzing to validate the structure of a table(analyze

RE: When optimizer reevaluate SQL statement

2001-09-15 Thread Sakthi , Raj
Alex , to answer your question , yes any index creation will force reparsing of the SQL. At least it did on my 8.1.6 on HP ;) -RS --- Hillman, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: !! Please do not post Off Topic to this List !! You mean it invalidates SQL which has references to the newly analyzed

Re: export user definitions

2001-09-15 Thread Mario Alberto Ramos Arellano
Hi, I wonder if I can get a copy of your utility. Regards, Mario Alberto Ramos [EMAIL PROTECTED] 13/09/01 18:45 !! Please do not post Off Topic to this List !! Here is what it does so far: first off you HAVE TO GET a versio of strings that is NOT brain dead, meaning it has to be able to

Re: USE_NL with or without ORDERED

2001-09-15 Thread Jonathan Lewis
Larry's answer is totally correct - The SQL reads: select /*+ use_nl(t2) *./ etc from t1,t2 where t1.id = t2.id etc But manages to hash from T1 to T2. (I had to play around a little bit to make the tables and rows the right size for this to happen). Looking

Re: Higher Consistent Gets...

2001-09-15 Thread Jonathan Lewis
You don't quote a version of Oracle - which makes a difference to the ROWS column on the execution path. However, I think you are seeing the extra I/O because Oracle is driving off the main table, then executing the subquery for each row returned - thus executing your 5 logical I/O many times.

RE: DAP and Oracle Applications Maintenance pack

2001-09-15 Thread Mark Leith
One tip Patrice is to download from a non-US server, as you will usually find less traffic on a non-local server due to the time zones.. Mark -Original Message- Patrice J Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 19:45 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L !! Please do not post Off Topic to

The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Farnsworth, Dave
I am wondering how my fellow DBA's fit into their IS organization. My situation is this. I was hired just a little over a year ago as a DBA but my official title is network programmer. Except for some job scripting I have not done any coding. I am the only DBA for 5 Oracle databases and 4 SQL

Re: Re: OPS: Where's the installer

2001-09-15 Thread Cyril Thankappan
The 8.1.6 and above Enterprise Edition comes with the Parallel Server Option (along with the advanced replication etc.. in the same 'page'!) -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Cyril Thankappan INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services

Re: RE: OPS instalation - pretty urgent

2001-09-15 Thread Cyril Thankappan
Hi I am sorry if someone has replied this But can someone PLEASE tell me if IBM supports OPS across their SP frames. or only support OPS WITHIN SINGLE SP frame? Thanks -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Cyril Thankappan INET: [EMAIL

Re: The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Brian McGraw
Farnsworth, Dave wrote: I am wondering how my fellow DBA's fit into their IS organization. My situation is this. I was hired just a little over a year ago as a DBA but my official title is network programmer. Except for some job scripting I have not done any coding. I am the only DBA

RE: ORA-04030 error

2001-09-15 Thread Walthour, Jon (GEAE, Compaq)
Title: Message Big: Try increasing the buffer_size parameter on the import to 1 mb. Jon Walthour -Original Message-From: Big Planet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 9:40 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: ORA-04030 error Hi

Re: USE_NL with or without ORDERED

2001-09-15 Thread Shevtsov, Eduard
Hi Larry, Jonathan thanks for your answers. I haven't heard about sides swapped effect before your postings. Larry, I had a thought about exact the same path (I mean the links you posted :-) to go into details. Jonathan has already posted the info I was going to check That's enough for my

RE: The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Browett, Darren
In our organization, the DBA position is within network services, because the DBA is also the Unix Administrator. I find it works well, because I have access to the actual systems running the databases. If I was with the other group (applications) I would have to ask somebody in networks to log

migration from RBO to CBO

2001-09-15 Thread Shevtsov, Eduard
Hi List, I'm going to change my job and I'll have to inherite one DB which doesn't seem to be very good designated. I haven't known much about the application yet and I can't post many details to you but I would appreciate your general advices. Despite of the optimizer_mode set to RULE at

Re: The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Rodd Holman
Dave, In our organization we have the DBA's/UNIX SA's under IS Operations. We are primarily responsible for production support, but are also assigned to project teams for development. As for reporting we report to the Dir. of IS Ops who is at same level as Dir of App. Dev. Both of them report

Re: The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Brian McGraw
Funny... I came in today to get out of my house. But I guess that's what 2 kids under 3 will do to you... : ) Rodd Holman wrote: Dave, In our organization we have the DBA's/UNIX SA's under IS Operations. We are primarily responsible for production support, but are also assigned to project

Re: The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Thater, William
in our place , i'm under the data center. i'm not sure that's the right place but since we have access to the production databases, and since there's only 2 of us for both production and development, it's better than being under the development organization. -- -- Bill Shrek Thater

Re: The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Greg Moore
Right now I am kind in limbo with no real authority Just getting a job title won't do much. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Greg Moore INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego,

RE: The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Rachel Carmichael
We have something slightly different, small organization as well. CTO has three groups reporting to him: programming, network and operations operations has 2 groups, sysadmins and dbas I could, if I wanted, have root access. I don't want it. I don't know enough to be a sysadmin, but I DO

Re: The DBA in the IS organization

2001-09-15 Thread Stephen Andert
At my last job, my supervisor reported to the Manager of IT as did the manager of AppDev. Where I am now, there are so many levels of damanagement (ok some of them are managers not DAmanagers) that all I know is that the AppDevs, SAs and DBAs all report to a different VP. So when a group

Re: Reasons to upgrade to 8i

2001-09-15 Thread Michael Barger
With 8.1.7, you won't need to schedule a reboot of the server after 248 days of oracle being up... [can't remember the exact amount of days, but if you are on solaris, be prepared to reboot the machine, as oracle will not shut-down.] Doc ID: Note:118228.1 248 Days Type: ALERT At 03:40 AM

PL/SQL stment

2001-09-15 Thread Tatireddy, Shrinivas (MED, Keane)
Hi lists the flwng DECLARE V_sal emp.sal%type; BEGIN SELECT sal INTO v_sal FROM emp WHERE empno=p_empno; IF v_sal2000 then UPDATE emp SET sal=sal*1.2 WHERE empno=p_empno; END IF; END; When I run the above, the first time the is asking the empno. But the next time I run it is taking the same