Re: killing system user

2001-12-03 Thread Jared Still
The session is rolling back, you can't kill it. This is why the serial# is changing. The following query can be used to track its progress. select s.osuser ,s.username ,s.sid ,r.segment_name ,t.space ,t.recursive ,t.noundo ,t.used_ublk

RE: Doubts reg :Export and import

2001-12-03 Thread Mark Leith
OK - This is of no real need for me, so I'm not going to RTFM :P I thought I'd just ask.. When using the compress=y option on an export to import a table of 500Mb to an LMT with a UNIFORM EXTENT size of 100Mb, will it import the table in to 5 extents of 100Mb - or one of 500Mb? My thought would

Time Machine

2001-12-03 Thread MCUK
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Re: Snapshot Problems

2001-12-03 Thread A. Bardeen
Jeff, Sorry, I didn't read your original email properly (geez, I hate it when I do that) and now I see that you're getting this error on creating the snapshot, not refreshing it, so my previous answer won't help you much. What versions are the db's involved? If the master site is not 8.0.6 or

UTL_FILE_DIR problem

2001-12-03 Thread Herman Susantio
Hi all, I got one problem about UTL_FILE_DIR. My oracle version is 8i 8.1.6 Platform is unix sun solaris. I have set UTL_FILE_DIR to : /customer/ShopA and I write PL/SQL code to write a log file (A.txt )into /customer/ShopA When I execute the PL/SQL job through SQLPLUS, I hit error message

RE: Export/Import Job

2001-12-03 Thread Hallas John
Exporting an individual schema within APPS (GL /PA etc) is not recommended due to the number of constraints that cross schemas (to fnd tables for instance). So changing the block size is essentially non Apps specific and is just a straight export /import. Depending on your hardware and plan

RE: RMAN disaster recovery

2001-12-03 Thread Cherie_Machler
Dennis, I believe that Note 73974.1 - Restoring and RMAN Backup to Another Node has the details you are looking for. Essentially, when you need to recover to another server that does not have mount points or file systems directory names that match in name and size, you need to rename your

RE: RMAN disaster recovery

2001-12-03 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Dennis, And even if there is a problem with the Rman trying to use a link, pointing to another directory, you can always create a new mount point /ora01 on the box provided to you, right? I think what you are trying to do is very feasible and covered within the Oracle docs. Hope this helps.

RE: UTL_FILE_DIR problem

2001-12-03 Thread Ball, Terry
It seems to me, I remember something like this. If I do remember correctly, you need the execute permissions for the directory, so it would need to be 775. Terry -Original Message- Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 5:40 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi all, I got one

RE: UTL_FILE_DIR problem

2001-12-03 Thread Thomas, Kevin
if I set UTL_FILE_DIR = * would there be any security issue ? In a word yes...this allows read/write access to *all* directories and there is bound to be particular ones you don't want people to see. -Original Message- Sent: 03 December 2001 11:40 To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: Doubts reg :Export and import

2001-12-03 Thread SARKAR, Samir
Mark, The COMPRESS=Y option is basically used to combine multiple extents into a single large extent while importing...it is useful when u r trying to defragment the segment. If u export 5 extents of 100MB using this option, it will b imported as one single extent of 500 MB which means that

RE: Deleting files on w2k

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: Deleting files on w2k Believe me, I wish... if we could get a bunch of Solaris servers plus the Oracle licenses for $75,000 we'd be there... I'm stuck with this one. -Original Message- From: Kimberly Smith [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 4:25 PM

RE: Deleting files on w2k

2001-12-03 Thread Kimberly Smith
Title: RE: Deleting files on w2k Go with Linux. That way you could use your same servers:-) Ain't I so useful! HA -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Koivu, LisaSent: Monday, December 03, 2001 6:20 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list

RE: Deleting files on w2k

2001-12-03 Thread Adrian Roe
Title: RE: Deleting files on w2k Unlike UNIX, NT will not let you delete a file while another process (ie. Oracle)has got a hold on it. I assume Win2K is the same. -Original Message-From: Koivu, Lisa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 03 December 2001 14:20To: Multiple recipients of

RE: UTL_FILE_DIR problem

2001-12-03 Thread Connor McDonald
In particular, declare f utl_file.file_type; begin for i in ( select name from v$datafile order by file# desc ) loop f := utl_file.fopen( substr(i.name,1,instr(i.name,'/',-1)), substr(i.name,instr(i.name,'/',-1)+1), 'W'); utl_file.fclose(f); end

Re: Buffer Busy Waits -- Sanity check please

2001-12-03 Thread Riyaj_Shamsudeen
Jared Say, process A is interested in reading a block, then it hashes the data block address of the block to find the hash bucket in the buffer cache. If that specific block is in the buffer cache, then it must be attached with that hash bucket. Holding the hash bucket latch, the process A

DISK LAYOUT

2001-12-03 Thread Harvinder Singh
Title: RE: Deleting files on w2k Hi, We have to performance benchmark test for our application . We have to check only scalibiliy and performance and not much concern for reliablity. We have 10 36G hard disks(Fiber Channel array) and 2 18G(Internal boot disks).4 400MHZ cpu's Expected

RE: UTL_FILE_DIR problem

2001-12-03 Thread Larry Elkins
Connor, Can you please test your code before posting ;-) Larry G. Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] 214.954.1781 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Connor McDonald Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 9:00 AM To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: Deleting files on w2k

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: Deleting files on w2k You are! The problem is, by going with an os other than windoze of some sort, I am almost guaranteed that the production hardware and software support will be outsourced moved to Denver, CO to IBM's datacenter there. This stupid company believes in paying ibm

RE: Resume issues - (Not posting my resume)

2001-12-03 Thread Rao, Maheswara
Bambi, Excellent one. Great. Printed it and filed in my personal file. Rao -Original Message- Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 4:10 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Dennis -- I sent Kimberly my tips offline (and my resume) but thought I would forward my tips based on

Re: Has anyone heard of Mirror Accessible?

2001-12-03 Thread Ed
The Logical Standby Database is listed in Oracle 9i's New Features documentation on Technet, but there is nothing about it in the actual Data Guard manual that I have found. Maybe it is a 9.0.2 feature as someone else already indicated. Best, Ed - Original Message - To: Multiple

rman restore arclogs

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: rman restore arclogs Good morning all - I've been practicing rman restores. It's a lot easier than I originally thought. I've noticed that when you restore and the arclogs are needed, it restores them. Which is expected. However, when I take another backup, these arclogs are

RE: Determinants of control file

2001-12-03 Thread Riyaj_Shamsudeen
Hi v$controlfile_record_section is based on the fixed table x$kccrs. This does provide values for all the columns except maxlogmembers. Here is the query to pull the information.. select decode (indx, 3,'MAXLOGFILES',4,'MAXDATAFILES',2,'MAXINSTANCES',9,'MAXLOGHISTORY') , rsnum from x$kccrs

RE: Determinants of control file

2001-12-03 Thread Riyaj_Shamsudeen
All right, Here is the complete query to get the information from the control file. select decode (indx, 3,'MAXLOGFILES',4,'MAXDATAFILES',2,'MAXINSTANCES',9,'MAXLOGHISTORY ') , rsnum from x$kccrs where indx in (3,4,2,9) union all select 'MAXLOGMEMBERS ',dimlm from x$kccdi / Thanks Riyaj Re-yas

Deleting Oracle8 on NT(cleaning Oracle8)

2001-12-03 Thread Raghu Kota
Hi Friends, I need to clean Oracle8 database size 3Gb on one of my NT server, Is it possible that shutdown the database and delete all datafiles and all directories??? Or Is there any other way to clean all files and directories?? I appreciate all suggestions and responses. Thanks in

OT- Service Level Agreements

2001-12-03 Thread Praveen Gautam
All: Has anyone service level agreements with theirdDatabase users and would be willing to share some information? I am in the processing of creating SLA with my Oracle database users and am looking for templates. TIA --

RE: Possibly moving to Sun Equipment

2001-12-03 Thread Rao, Maheswara
Steve, We have a three 420R boxes, two 450 boxes, three 6500's. Each of our 420R's configuration is --- 4 cpu's - 450 MHZ, 4 GB RAM. We are using 420R boxes for our development. We have Oracle 817, WebLogic 6.1 and some middle tier software loaded onto these 420Rs. These 420R boxes come

SQL Loader Input File Situation

2001-12-03 Thread Ken Janusz
8.1.7 I am loading an input file to a single DB table. The input file is different than the table I'm loading and contains fields I don't need to load. I do not want to load some of the input fields. The input file has 11 cols. and I need to ignore 5 of them. The DB table has 15 cols and I

Re: portable statistics

2001-12-03 Thread Ruth Gramolini
The database in question is cloned so I don't have to worry. Thanks! Ruth - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 12:16 PM If you genuinely clone a database ie copy the datafiles, then the stats will also be

RE:Deleting Oracle8 on NT(cleaning

2001-12-03 Thread BINAY . KUMAR
Can you please tell us which version of NT you are working on?? also throw some info about type of database, number of users (generally as well as concurrently)?? if possible, give a brief description about the character of your SYSADMIN??? regards *** Binay

function help ???

2001-12-03 Thread Andrea Oracle
Hi, Could any one show me how to write the following function? Thank you very, very much! The GPA Function 1. A GPA is calculated in the following fashion: Assume a student receives an A on a 3-credit_hour course and a D on a 2-credit-hour course. His grade is (4*3+1*2)/(3+2)=2.8.

RE: SQL Loader Input File Situation

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: SQL Loader Input File Situation Don't include them in your control file. -Original Message- From: Ken Janusz [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 11:56 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: SQL Loader Input File Situation 8.1.7 I am

RE: DISK LAYOUT

2001-12-03 Thread Mark Leith
Well I think it's time for you to start reading papers discussing OFA (Optimal Flexible Architecture). http://technet.oracle.com/doc/oracle8i_816/linux_816/unixdoc/a82848/a82846/a ppa_ofa.htm The above link is for the LINUX OFA document, but the concepts are the same, and you will probably find

RE: Buffer Busy Waits -- Sanity check please

2001-12-03 Thread Khedr, Waleed
Enabling parallel=2 or higher on this table could resolve the problem for the original poster. Regards, Waleed -Original Message- Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2001 9:20 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Malcolm, The paragraph below would indicate that readers are

Corrupted data blocks in tablespace SYSTEM

2001-12-03 Thread Kevin Bass
I have just started a project and have encountered a database problem. The previous DBA did not create any backup scripts or backup and recovery plans. Is there a way to get around this problem without re-creating the database? When executing my script to get corrupted data block

Re: killing system user

2001-12-03 Thread Deepak Thapliyal
Hi Jared why does the serial# have to change due to rollback? lots of us would be curious for a brief expln ... Thx Deepak --- Jared Still [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The session is rolling back, you can't kill it. This is why the serial# is changing. The following query can be used to

_delete_me=true

2001-12-03 Thread Deepak Thapliyal
_delete_me=true __ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. http://shopping.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Deepak Thapliyal INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network

Oracle for Sun/64 Bit Question

2001-12-03 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
All, I have the install disks for 8.1.7 for Sun SPARC Solaris. Are these disks (2 of them) the same for Sun 64bit? I looked on TechNet, and I do not see any other 817 release for Sun. I do see, however, 64 bit for Oracle for 9i. Thanks! Tom Mercadante Oracle Certified Professional --

Re: Deleting Oracle8 on NT(cleaning Oracle8)

2001-12-03 Thread Dwayne Cox
Raghu, By shutting down the database and stopping the listener, you can delete all the data files and directories without a problem. This will remove your database. If you want to remove Oracle8 software, that will require purging the registry. I don't think I have ever successfully

HP-UX 11/8.1.7/Recovery

2001-12-03 Thread Vergara, Michael (TEM)
Hi All! We had an interesting sequence of events last night, and I was hoping somebody could tell me if what we saw was what should've happened. Clear? As mud? Ok... System is up and running. The backup process starts, and puts the datafiles in backup mode. The system crashes. Hard.

Re: rman restore arclogs

2001-12-03 Thread Ruth Gramolini
Lisa, We backup all archivlogs with the backup set and delete them. Delete is an rman option when you backup archivelogs. We don't have room to keep them. It is a bit of a pain to restore them but you learn to live with it. Have a look at rman's tables and views. You should be able to query

Re: _delete_me=true

2001-12-03 Thread Jan Pruner
Does he think - UNSUBSCRIBE? :-)) On Mon 3. December 2001 18:55, you wrote: _delete_me=true __ Do You Yahoo!? Buy the perfect holiday gifts at Yahoo! Shopping. http://shopping.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ:

Re: Deleting Oracle8 on NT(cleaning Oracle8)

2001-12-03 Thread Rodd Holman
Removing Oracle on NT (or any Windoze for that matter) 1. shutdown all oracle services (db, listener, etc.) 2. use the oracle installer and deinstall everything - this gets rid of a large portion of oracle 3. use regedit and remove the key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\oracle 4. search the

RE: Deleting Oracle8 on NT(cleaning Oracle8)

2001-12-03 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Raghu, If you just want to delete one oracle database from an NT machine, do as you suggest - delete all of the files (control, log, data), init.ora, and any directories that held these files. Then, be sure and run ORADIM -delete {sid} to remove the instance from the registry. That should do

FIRST_ROWS vs. ALL_ROWS

2001-12-03 Thread Carle, William T (Bill), NLCIO
Howdy, I have a query which was taking an extremely long time to complete. The OPTIMIZER_MODE in the init.ora file is set to CHOOSE, meaning it will use the ALL_ROWS method to determine its access paths. I determined the query was not using the indexes I

Message at the start of svrmgrl

2001-12-03 Thread Anand Prakash
I have just done installation of 8.1.7.0 on a Compaq Tru64 Unix box and applied 8.1.7.2 patch. There were no installation errors. When I start svrmgrl I see a line "inst emulated pid=175364...". --$ svrmgrlinst emulated pid=175364 svrmgrl va=0x11fffa358 pc=0x1205c0148 inst=0x327e0028

Re: Corrupted data blocks in tablespace SYSTEM

2001-12-03 Thread Riyaj_Shamsudeen
Your error message indicates file #1 associated with the system tablespace and the trace file indicates the file #6. I would do the following 1. Check the OS error message for any hardware errors. 2. Find what objects are corrupted. To get this information use dba_extents and the given

RE: rman restore arclogs

2001-12-03 Thread Mercadante, Thomas F
Title: rman restore & arclogs Lisa, I guess I'm lazy (or cautious) in that I would allow the first backup to take this archive log files back to tape where they belong, rather than determine (by running reports) which log files I may delete (by hand). The cautious part of me says that if

Re: FIRST_ROWS vs. ALL_ROWS

2001-12-03 Thread Stephane Faroult
Carle, William T (Bill), NLCIO wrote: Howdy, I have a query which was taking an extremely long time to complete. The OPTIMIZER_MODE in the init.ora file is set to CHOOSE, meaning it will use the ALL_ROWS method to determine its access paths. I

rman oddities

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: rman oddities Hi Ruth, thanks so much for responding. Yes, I wrote the scripts to do an arclog backup delete. I'm concerned about the arclogs hanging around after a restore and taking up disk space, along with unnecessarily inflating the size of my backup files. (I'm testing backup

FIRST_ROWS vs. ALL_ROWS

2001-12-03 Thread Carle, William T (Bill), NLCIO
Howdy, I have a query which was taking an extremely long time to complete. The OPTIMIZER_MODE in the init.ora file is set to CHOOSE, meaning it will use the ALL_ROWS method to determine its access paths. I determined the query was not using the indexes I thought it should. When I changed to

Re: Corrupted data blocks in tablespace SYSTEM

2001-12-03 Thread Stephane Faroult
Kevin Bass wrote: I have just started a project and have encountered a database problem. The previous DBA did not create any backup scripts or backup and recovery plans. Is there a way to get around this problem without re-creating the database? When executing my script to get

Re: Buffer Busy Waits -- Sanity check please

2001-12-03 Thread Jared . Still
Thanks for the explanation. I usually try to avoid delving that deep into the internals, but I guess it's necessary on occasion just to understand what's going on. Jared

RE: Message at the start of svrmgrl

2001-12-03 Thread Hand, Michael T
Anand, I installed the same(? 8.1.7.2.1) patch about 2 weeks ago on Tru64 5.1 and did not get this result. However, I do remember this kind of result with a earlier upgrade to 8.0.x in the distant past. I believe it is a verbose linking option with no negative impact. Is svrmgrl the only

RE: FIRST_ROWS vs. ALL_ROWS

2001-12-03 Thread Larry Elkins
Bill, Besides statistics and how they are gathered, and other information, there are numerous parameters that influence the CBO and it's decisions. And just to clarify, you said the query ran in under a second when using FIRST_ROWS (and thus a nested loops indexed lookup approach if possible).

RE: _delete_me=true

2001-12-03 Thread April Wells
NO, no no... it is Holy Unsubscribe Batman! -Original Message- Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 1:00 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Gee, how do I unsubscribe? Oh-yeah! Its at the bottom of every piece of mail!!! Holy Cow BatMan! To REMOVE yourself from this mailing

RE: rman restore arclogs

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: rman restore arclogs Thanks Tom. I did try removing the arclogs and then running a backup - no complaints. The arclogs in question were still present in the catalog via past backups. I'm guessing this is because the last scn of the last backup was larger than the scn's included in

Quick Question on hotbackup

2001-12-03 Thread Seema Singh
Hi The following files are backed in hotbackup right? -Switch the current log -take the structure of database by alter database backup controlfile to trace; -Data files (ALter tablespace begin backup and ALter tablespace end backup ) -All parameter like init.ora,listener.ora,tnsnames.ora and

Re: DISPLAY under AIX 4.3.3, was Fwd: urgent!!

2001-12-03 Thread Jared . Still
1. ping fbsrv to make sure the host can be found 2. it should be 'export DISPLAY', not 'export $DISPLAY' 3. make sure that an X server is running on fbsrv how to test this varies from system to system. If you log on to the box in a graphical environment, then X is running. HTH Jared

RE: rman restore arclogs

2001-12-03 Thread HAWKINS, JAMES W [IT/1000]
Title: rman restore & arclogs I just wanted to throw something else out there - it may have already come up though. We backup the archivelogs first without deleting them, and then immediately backup another set with the "delete" specified. Obviously, this is because anything can happen to

RE: Doubts reg :Export and import

2001-12-03 Thread Jared . Still
Mark, With an LMT using UES of 100M, you will get 5 extents. Jared Mark Leith

RE: FIRST_ROWS vs. ALL_ROWS

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: FIRST_ROWS vs. ALL_ROWS Hi Bill, It's been a while since I messed with the optimizer but I'll take a stab. FIRST_ROWS is for something like forms, where returning something quickly, even if it is just a few rows, is important. ALL_ROWS is meant for throughput. The execution

Re: Oracle for Sun/64 Bit Question

2001-12-03 Thread Thater, William
Rao, Maheswara wrote: Tom, Yes. Oracle 817 comes in two disks. Installation is little tricky. The best way, I found is, copy both the cd's onto two different locations on the disk. Then start the installation. Once, the first file is over, it asks you for the second CD. Then, you give the

Re: killing system user

2001-12-03 Thread Jared . Still
Deepak, To be quite honest, I can't remember. I'm like that with details sometimes. I tend to forget them, though I remember the reason I learned them in the first place. :) This is on MetaLink somewhere if you care to look for it. I really can't do that now. It's back to the grindstone

Re: rman oddities

2001-12-03 Thread Ruth Gramolini
When you have finished the restore and open the database with resetlogs, all of the old archivelogs are toast anyway. Just delete them! You can manually delete any orphaned backupsets. If a backup fails then you need to redo it until in completes so that it will be recorded in the catalog and

RE: Oracle for Sun/64 Bit Question

2001-12-03 Thread Rao, Maheswara
Tom, Yes. Oracle 817 comes in two disks. Installation is little tricky. The best way, I found is, copy both the cd's onto two different locations on the disk. Then start the installation. Once, the first file is over, it asks you for the second CD. Then, you give the file path where you

RE: Corrupted data blocks in tablespace SYSTEM

2001-12-03 Thread Kevin Bass
I have attempted a full export and received the following message: [/u03] $ exp system/password full=y rows=y file=full.dmp Export: Release 8.0.5.0.0 - Production on Mon Dec 3 15:3:21 2001 (c) Copyright 1998 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Connected to: Oracle8 Release 8.0.5.0.0 -

RE: Quick Question on hotbackup

2001-12-03 Thread Rao, Maheswara
Seema, You do not need to switch current log file at the beginning of your job. You switch the log file before taking the copy of archive log files. Generally, listener and tnsnames files copy is not required. Overall the steps you outlined are ok. But remember at every step to check for the

Reminder: Listers meeting at OOW

2001-12-03 Thread John Kanagaraj
Hi all, Just a reminder once again for those listers meeting at OOW tomorrow (Tuesday): Location: Chevy's at Howard and 3rd. Time: 7pm onwards at the bar, sit down at 8pm Contact: Gerardo Molina/John Kanagaraj (table booked in Gerardo's name) 1. Rachel Carmicael 2. Kirti Deshpande 3. Gerardo

RE: Message to Session Users - How's it done in your org ?

2001-12-03 Thread Guidry, Chris
On NT LAN use the NET SEND command. You can send to individual user names or domain wide or to those that have connections to the server. HTH -- Chris J. Guidry P.Eng. ATCO Electric, Metering Services Phone: (780) 420-4142 Fax: (780) 420-3854 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original

RE: Message at the start of svrmgrl

2001-12-03 Thread Anand Prakash
Mike I found a note on metalink (124568.1) which explains the reason. Oracle 8.1.7.x products are not supported on chip prior to EV56. Thanks. Anand Prakash [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/03/01 12:40PM Anand, I installed the same(? 8.1.7.2.1) patch about 2 weeks ago on Tru64 5.1 and did not get

RE: rman restore arclogs

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: rman restore arclogs Interesting. Does rman ever get confused during a restore or does it just grab the most convenient backup set with the required archive logs on it? I don't suppose you can parallel restore your arclogs from different files/tapes? (There goes that monkey again)

RE: Reminder: Listers meeting at OOW

2001-12-03 Thread Mohan, Ross
WOW ( or should I say OOW) it's like a List of Oracle HeavyHitters and Cognoscenti. -Original Message- Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 2:56 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi all, Just a reminder once again for those listers meeting at OOW tomorrow (Tuesday): Location:

RE: Oracle for Sun/64 Bit Question

2001-12-03 Thread Rao, Maheswara
William, Thanks for the update. Rao -Original Message- Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 3:15 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Rao, Maheswara wrote: Tom, Yes. Oracle 817 comes in two disks. Installation is little tricky. The best way, I found is, copy both the cd's onto

RE: Corrupted data blocks in tablespace SYSTEM

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: Corrupted data blocks in tablespace SYSTEM Kevin, Try exporting your schema owners (code, tables, etc.) as a CYA. When you recreate the db, you can import each schema separately. A pain, but it will save you. Lisa -Original Message- From: Kevin Bass [SMTP:[EMAIL

RE: Message at the start of svrmgrl

2001-12-03 Thread Sunil_Nookala
Hello all, could someone please tell me why the procedure below(Author:Nick Butcher) takes less than a minuteona table with 50,000 rows and about 21 mins on a table with 235,000 rows?? Ihave created a bigger rollback segment to take care of this, but no improvement.where should i be

Recall: Message at the start of svrmgrl

2001-12-03 Thread Sunil_Nookala
Nookala, Sunil would like to recall the message, Message at the start of svrmgrl. -- 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

deleting duplicate records

2001-12-03 Thread Sunil_Nookala
Hello all, could someone please tell me why the procedure below(Author:Nick Butcher) takes less than a minute ona table with 50,000 rows and about 21 mins on a table with 235,000 rows?? i have created a bigger rollback segment to take care of this, but no improvement.where should i be

RE: doubts reg : Tablespace

2001-12-03 Thread Rao, Maheswara
Sangeetha, 1. During creation of tablespace, if you make it online, then, tablespace is available for use immediately after its creation. Otherwise (offline), you need to issue a separate statement making the tablespace online after tablespace is created. 2. Yes. You could store two different

RE: FIRST_ROWS vs. ALL_ROWS

2001-12-03 Thread Carle, William T (Bill), NLCIO
Hello again, I want to thank everyone for responding to my query. I have a much better understanding of how this works now. I changed my query to remove the rownum 5 and the query returned 344066 rows. The output of the tkprof is below: FIRST_ROWS call count cpuelapsed

RE: Message at the start of svrmgrl

2001-12-03 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: RE: Message at the start of svrmgrl Did you trace the statement? Send a trace to the list. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 4:10 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: Message at the start

SQL Loader Commit Point?

2001-12-03 Thread Ken Janusz
I am working on a control script that I have restricted to only loading 5 records as a test. Basically I am taking data from the load file and putting it into a table SQL Loader runs and gives me this. - SQL*Loader: Release 8.1.7.0.0 - Production on

Re: Corrupted data blocks in tablespace SYSTEM

2001-12-03 Thread Stephane Faroult
Kevin Bass wrote: I have attempted a full export and received the following message: [/u03] $ exp system/password full=y rows=y file=full.dmp Export: Release 8.0.5.0.0 - Production on Mon Dec 3 15:3:21 2001 (c) Copyright 1998 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Connected to:

RE: SQL Loader Commit Point?

2001-12-03 Thread Jack C. Applewhite
Ken, Check the Loader log file. The records are being rejected for some reason and Loader only tells you in the log. Jack Jack C. Applewhite Database Administrator/Developer OCP Oracle8 DBA iNetProfit, Inc. Austin, Texas www.iNetProfit.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: deleting duplicate records

2001-12-03 Thread Jack C. Applewhite
Sunil, If there are multiple duplicates foreven a few SKU_Num values, you're doing multiple scans (full table or full index) to get all the dups out. You might reconstruct the SQL to not use a looping construct if there are lots of duplicate rows for each SKU_Num Delete From FMS_Test

Anybody heard Oracle will remove the JVM from Oracle in future re

2001-12-03 Thread Khedr, Waleed
Thanks, Waleed -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Khedr, Waleed INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California-- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists

Re: killing system user

2001-12-03 Thread Deepak Thapliyal
yeah Jared, i will look at it. C i am wondering that if the SID is sufficient to gaurentee uniqueness .. why does oracle need the serial# as well?? or maybe there is a scheduled maintainance window at this time inside of my head ;) Thx anyhu ;) Deepak --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Deepak,

Re: HP-UX 11/8.1.7/Recovery

2001-12-03 Thread Deepak Thapliyal
Michael i remember (long time back) they had released a new command called as alter database .. end backup or somethin in 7.3.. maybe this is the default behaviour in later releases including 817 Deepak --- Vergara, Michael (TEM) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All! We had an interesting

Re: Anybody heard Oracle will remove the JVM from Oracle in future re

2001-12-03 Thread Scott Shafer
Haven't heard myself, but I hope this is true. Please, please, please let it be true! --Scott Khedr, Waleed wrote: Thanks, Waleed _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Please see the

RE: function help ???

2001-12-03 Thread Scott Crabtree
Andrea, Here is a version of the function you asked for, IT IS NOT WELL TESTED, should give you something to go on. Scott Crabtree FUNCTION calc_avg (student_id IN NUMBER) RETURN NUMBER AS CURSOR student_c IS SELECT snum || call# class, credit, RTRIM

Question on dba_ts_quotas

2001-12-03 Thread Prasada . Gunda1
Hi All, I have a question on dba_ts_quotas. User called QUOTE has objects in TS_QUOTE_DATA and TS_QUOTE_INDEX tablespaces. And, I expect that the relation/quota would show up in dba_ts_quotas. I don't see any records in dba_ts_quotas for this schema. I checked for other schemas and they showed

RE: rman restore arclogs

2001-12-03 Thread Deepak Thapliyal
We have a slightly differnt apprach for this .. 1. cp arch files to arch history location (stage 2 days worth achives on disk. there is a cron that fires everday and deletes all files from hostory arch location which are two or more days older) 2.there is a script that invokes rman to backup

UTL_SMTP to send email

2001-12-03 Thread Suhen Pather
List, I am sending email from the database. I have UTL_SMTP setup which works fine. However in the message field I would like to query a table (using a select) rather than a hardcoded message. Not sure how to do this though. Anyone got any pointers will be greatly appreciated.

RE: Anybody heard Oracle will remove the JVM from Oracle in futur

2001-12-03 Thread Khedr, Waleed
Why??? -Original Message- Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 5:33 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L future re Haven't heard myself, but I hope this is true. Please, please, please let it be true! --Scott Khedr, Waleed wrote: Thanks, Waleed

Re: killing system user

2001-12-03 Thread Jared . Still
Found it: http://metalink.oracle.com/metalink/plsql/ml2_documents.showDocument?p_database_id=NOTp_id=1011386.6 Jared Deepak Thapliyal

RE: Anybody heard Oracle will remove the JVM from Oracle in futur

2001-12-03 Thread Gogala, Mladen
Rumor is that there will be a perl engine in the database instead of Java one. -Original Message- Sent: Monday, December 03, 2001 5:33 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L future re Haven't heard myself, but I hope this is true. Please, please, please let it be true! --Scott

Re: Question on dba_ts_quotas

2001-12-03 Thread Jared . Still
If you check DBA_SYS_PRIVS you will likely find that the user has 'UNLIMITED TABLESPACE'. Probably due to granting RESOURCE to the user. Jared

RE: rman restore arclogs

2001-12-03 Thread Jared . Still
being a dba is kinda fun. Once I actually got to start doing it, that is. Look Lisa, you keep that to yourself. Under no circumstances should you *ever* let a manager hear you say that. JARed

Re: Question on dba_ts_quotas

2001-12-03 Thread Quamrul Polash
Hi, If you alter the quota for a user to zero bytes on any tablespace, it will not show up in the dba_ts_quotas for that user. In your third query, in which schema the table was created? HTH, Quamrul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list

What is OAS ?

2001-12-03 Thread Riswandi
Hi all, What is OAS ? Thx...

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