The second and terminal release of Oracle Corporations Oracle 11g database product. 11.2 was released for Linux on September 1st, 2009. New features added include RAC One Node, Improved data compression ratios (up to 20x), Edition Based Redefinition, Recursive Subquery Factoring, Instance Caging, ...

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Sudden increase in log_file_sync waits

I'm on Oracle 11gR2 with a 2 node RAC system. It's shared fiber storage to an EMC Clariion. Last friday things went bad..fast. All of the sudden processes that normally ran fine for years became ...
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Generate XML using Oracle XML schema

I have some XML schema definitions that have been registered using DBMS_XMLSCHEMA. I have created tables using the XMLTypes generated. I can create XML using XMLQuery and if I understand correctly, ...
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How to free up disk space? which logs/directories to clean? [ORACLE 11g]

I want to free up the disk space on my Linux machine. I've drill down the space usage and found that the following directories have a big size /u01/app/11.2.0/grid/cv/log ...
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Oracle: How to gather stats in a logical standby database?

I have a Primary and a (logical) Standby Database. The Schema 'APP' gets synced. Now a User has performance issues running a query against some tables in this 'APP' schema of the Standby Database. On ...
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Create Oracle ASM Disks Without Installing Oracle

I have been asked to setup workstations (VMs) for an instructor's Oracle 11g R2 Workshop. I am finding the documentation that was downloaded from the Oracle Academy site extremely underwhelming. I am ...
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Why ORA-00932: Inconsistent Types error?

Sorry for the meaningless title, but I couldn't think up a better one. I'm using Oracle 11g r2. The following query raise ORA-00932 error: SELECT BBB.FIELD1 FROM TABLE0 AAA JOIN (SELECT * FROM ...
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Oracle high Paging Faults

What are the reasons that lead to terrible high Paging faults. The following is the topas information and background about the Environment. OS: AIX 6.1 Softwares: Oracle 11gR2 Paging Space:30720 ...
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Where can I find a syntax reference for Oracle SQL Developer's “Generate DB Doc” function?

Oracle SQL Developer (I'm using v3.2) has a feature called "DB Doc", which generates documentation for database objects. I mostly want to use it to generate documentation for my stored procedures, ...
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Ports necessary for Oracle 11g Replication across a firewall?

We have two Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition servers that need to replicate data via Oracle streams. However, the two servers are on untrusted domains and connect via a VPN. On end of the connection is ...
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How to Connect R to Oracle?

I need to connect R to oracle and I have been unsuccessful so far. I downloaded two packages: RODBC & RODM. This is the statement that I've been using: DB <- ...
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ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied

I've come across the abnormal situation, and can't understand what happens. I am connecting databases using PL/SQL Developer 8.0.4.1514(I've also tried v7,but same) . Sometimes(When I am trying to ...
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Isssue with Database Links converting OEM Job to DBMS_Scheduler Job

We had an OEM job that would run a PL/SQL block using a particular database users credentials. The credentials are the same for two different databases, so there was no problem for the block to use a ...
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Performance Hit when upgrading to Oracle 11gr2

I am experiencing the same symptoms as noted in this question which was closed and does not have a satisfactory answer. Original Question We've recently upgraded from Oracle 10gR2 (10.2.0.4 ) to ...
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need the most efficient way to handle unique constraint errors

I am looking for the most efficient way to solve this situation: We are an Oracle shop. I need to load data from one table to another. My source table, which contains 30 million rows, has a person ...
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impdp failing with ORA-01031: insufficient privileges

I'm trying to import a dmp file provided by our dba to my dev database. I've been able to export the contents to a SQLFILE and the contents look ok. I tried importing the schema and it kept on failing ...
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Registry error while trying to install Oracle 11g on Win 2008 R2

I am new to Oracle and trying to install Oracle database 11g Enterprise Edition on Windows 2008 Server R2 but getting this error all the time... It gives me error when updating registry key ...
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Oracle 11g R2 on CentOS 6.3, and Net Configuration Assistant

this is my first time to install Oracle 11g R2 on Linux. I made all instructions in Oracle documentation. But in the installation process, the Net Configuration Manager is failed. I continued the ...
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Oracle 11g R2 - same query sometimes fast, sometimes slow

I have a simple update query on a table with about 100 rows in it: UPDATE RESULTS_DATA SET IMAGE_BLOB=:myBlob WHERE MEASUREMENT_INDEX=:mIndex AND BATCH_ID=:batchId AND SYSTEM_ID=:sysId ...
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Oracle 11g release 2 32 bit client Installation

I have installed a 32 bit Oracle 11g Release 2 (11.2.0.3) client on my Solaris 64 bit machine. But I am getting: Generic Status: Library Open failed, Library Name: libclntsh.so, Platform Status: ...
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What is the nature of “LGWR: Setting 'active' archival for destination LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_2”?

I'm not sure when this started, but for the time being the primary database instances in a physical standby configuration logs this message on every redo log switch. ...
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Deleting folders after Oracle upgrade

I upgraded from Oracle 10g to Oracle 11g in Windows Server 2003. New Oracle home : C:\app\oracle\product\11.2.0\db_1 Old Oracle 10g was installed on: C:\oracle\product\10.2.0\ Questions Is the ...
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How to find an text in entire Oracle database?

I have a Oracle database (11g2). But i don't know how to find a text in all of table on a database. Because there are so many tables, can't find down by one column, one table... it takes me a lot of ...
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Could Oracle ORA-08103 'object no longer exists' error be caused by size of undo_retention parameter?

Had a once-a-day long running data warehousing procedure that I had written that was failing about 50% of the time. Logs were showing ORA-08103 'object no longer exists'. ORA-12012: error on auto ...
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ORA-01460 during Data Pump Import

While migrating data from Oracle 11.2.0.1 RAC to Oracle 11.2.0.3 RAC using Data Pump, the import failed with ORA-01460: ORA-39097: Data Pump job encountered unexpected error -12801 ORA-39065: ...
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Restoring Oracle prod backup to test server with new database name

I need to restore an Oracle production database (aaprod) to a test server that already is home to a test database (aatest) under a new name (bbtest). I have a cold backup of the production database ...
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Use of hash functions in group by?

I'd use a listagg() to generate a list of components a certain customer has and compare it to another list generated the same way somewhere else to detect inconsistencies. The problem is that ...
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Port no in Oracle Forms 11G

Which port number to be used in forms 11G Preference-->Runtime--> Application ServerURL Section? I have: 1521-Given at the time of database creation 7003 and 7004-Given at the time of WLS Domain ...
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Creating oracle database physical files from migrated DB

I migrated a database from SQL Server to Oracle 11g and there doesn't seem to be any physical files created after migration. The client requires that they receive a copy of the database so they can ...
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How to clone a database from one environment to a database on another environment?

OS: RHEL DB: Oracle 11g version 11.1.0.7.0 I am trying to clone a database on one environment (environment A) to another database on a separate environment (Environment B). Environment B's database ...
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Duplication Oracle Database to remote host

I have two scenarios. 1 ) Let's say , I have the same file system and same SID on both nodes. I've created any directories necessary for start the duplicate database. First I used command below. ...
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one vs two column index difference when doing JOIN query?

Let`s suppose that alfa,beta and gamma contains milions of rows so we need to create indexes obviously to get optimal performace for this query : SELECT * FROM alfa JOIN beta on beta.id = ...
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What value should oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.memoryLimit be set to in the Oracle response file for a silent installation?

What happens when oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.memoryLimit is not set in the Oracle response file for a silent installation? I noticed that when recording the response file for a silent Oracle ...
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file extension of the file types cdump, incident, trace

I need to know the file extension of the file types cdump, incident, trace, alert. Actually I want to create files of the above types manually using mkfile command. There are no existing files of ...
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Error AWR Operation failed: CATPROC not valid when creating database with dbca

I have a fresh installation of Oracle 11g enterprise edition on CentOS 6, both 64 bits. I have installed Oracle and so far everything looks fine. I have already added an started a listener. The ...
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Why can't OUI detect system packages when they are already installed?

I am installing Oracle 11g 32bit on Ubuntu Linux and the OUI shows following error message on Prerequisite Checks screen - This is a prerequisite condition to test whether the package "make-3.80" is ...
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Can't change Oracle sqlnet.ora runtime in the client program?

I am trying to setup Kerberos authentication for my Oracle database and I have a situation where I need to maintain different versions of sqlnet.ora for each kerberos user connection. My application ...
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No network ACL, yet my user can successfully connect to external server

This one's had both me and our dba scratching our heads. We have an Oracle 11.1.0.7.0 instance, DEV, with a user who can successfully connect to our ldap server, e.g.: DECLARE l_session ...
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ORA-06512: at “SYS.DBMS_ADVISOR”, line 201 PL/SQL: numeric

We have been using Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition 11.2.0.3 running on the IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-bit). My question / problem is : When trying to run below command then I'm getting the ...
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can I get a list of all parameters and their values while inside my stored procedure?

I have a number of Oracle stored procedures whose activity I want to be able to audit, so I am having them INSERT some data into an auditing table. It would be swell if I could list the variables and ...
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minimum software required to connect to an Oracle server on a lan

I'm an OK dba with MySQL, passable with SQL Server, awful with Oracle. I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 running Oracle 11g. I'd like to connect to this server with SQL Developer running on Windows XP ...
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XML errors while copying dependents during a redefinition to an interval partitioning scheme

I am partitioning an existing table. I used the following process: Checks DBMS_REDEFINITION.CAN_REDEF_TABLE(...); Successful Create duplicate table CREATE TABLE "USER"."MYTABLE_ONLINE" ( ...
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Strange symbols in Database

My web application is storing the currency as strange symbols. I have the same web application running in two different machines connecting to same database. One is working fine, accepts currency ...
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Oracle XE TNS Listener fails to start

I freshly installed Oracle XE 11.2.0.2.0 and found out that the TNS Listener service fails to start. At first I tried to start the Windows service by hand. After the failure this is the entry in the ...
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c#.net Datable to oracle table update

I would like use a datatable of undetermined number of rows from a c#.net app to replace all rows in an existing oracle table. Basically the functionality I am going for is an edit, save function for ...
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How to load XML data into an oracle db table ?

Is there a way to load the XML format data into an Oracle 11g DB table directly ? I mean, Can we write a Stored Procedure to accomplish the same in a more efficient way with the best performance ? ...
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Oracle VPD Implementation?

Our team is implementing VPD into the already existing Schema. The application is currently used by one customer and in order to generalize the application we need to implement VPD in our schema. The ...
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steps for creating a domain in web logic server 10.3.5

Can anybody give me procedure as to how to create a domain?I want this to run oracle forms 11G in the browser.I have some doubts regarding the configuration of domain like 1. what sdk should i use?I ...
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change database name controlfiles after restore?

I have restored database with the name DB to another database called DB01 it is in STARTED status (not mounted) and it seems I can not change the name if it is not mounts, and I can not mount it ...
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ora-07202 when creating standby database

I am pretty new to Oracle database, and I am trying to set up a high availability between two PCs. The first PC runs Windows server 2008 R2, and the second is on Fedora. As far as I have read, with ...
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Enumerate open oracle connections

How can I troubleshoot which processes are keeping connections open? Background: A QA installation of several software components is generating an ORA-12516 error now and then, and I'm not sure which ...

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