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Where to start with Oracle?

I like this one: Oracle Magazine SQL 101 …
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Oracle newly created DB is filled with datatables

The same applies for the Oracle Database. After creation of an Oracle Database, there will be tons of objects (tables,functions,procedures,indices,packages,etc..) constitute your Oracle Database. … This is exactly what you do in an Oracle Database as well. An Oracle Database can handle thousands of users and schemas. …
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best practice either create multiple databases or multiple users

Oracle has this new pluggable pill in their latest release 12.1.0.1 of the database which is supposed to address the "multiple database vs. multiple schema" discussion. …
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Oracle client throwing ORA-12541: TNS:no listener

Please login as oracle user and try these steps. Set your oracle environment $ . oraenv # note the dot! $ <input your SID> Login and fire up. …
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Listener.ora Location

Watch out for variable TNS_ADMIN which overrides Oracle default network directory. …
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Get tablespace name from dump file

https://docs.oracle.com/cd/B19306_01/server.102/b14215/dp_import.htm impdp hr/hr DIRECTORY=dpump_dir1 DUMPFILE=expfull.dmp SQLFILE=dpump_dir2:expfull.sql
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How to fetch file path from a folder through PL/SQL

Mr. Kyte wrote about accessing os-file-information utilizing the preprocessor directive a while ago. Perhaps this is what you are after. query the operating system
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Oracle Patching & Database Upgrade - Which Order

This is also what Oracle instructs us to do in for example this document: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E11882_01/server.112/e23633/upgrade.htm#UPGRD12394 After you have installed the software for Oracle … Database 11g Release 2 (11.2) and any required patches, Oracle recommends that you analyze your database before upgrading it to the new release …
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ORA-12541: TNS:no listener

My sequence of steps for troubleshooting Is the listener resolvable? C:\>tnsping MYDB (Confirms: the database listener is running on serverside) Is there a firewall issue? C:\>telnet hostname 1521 …
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Can I do an impdp with a file on my local computer

You need to move the dump-file to an area where the database has access to it referenced inside the database as a directory object. You can run impdp from your local computer.
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glogin.sql supress error when Instance Idle

This is what I use in my login.sql. Tom Kytes book Expert One on One has this script. No sign of ORA-01034 when instance is down. My prompt only shows idle> set term off -- a lot of stuff REM h …
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How to access oracle PDB remotely?

My environment (18c XE docker): sqlplus "sys/oracle@localhost:1521/XE as sysdba" sys@XE> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- -------------------------- … sqlplus system/oracle@localhost:1521/cnn-int-prod.cnn.com SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on Tue Aug 11 15:21:12 2020 Version 19.3.0.0.0 Copyright (c) 1982, 2019, Oracle. …
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Is it free to download an Oracle Enterprise Edition image from Docker?

Make sure you accept the Oracle Standard Terms and Restrictions (green checkmark) Now you are ready for the bash-console! … You will have to download the Oracle Database software and put them into designated folders before executing the build script. Oracle Database 18c XE is full of EE feature. …
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How to get a list of current Oracle CDBs on server

This is how I list running database instances. Container-databases or non-container databases: cat >> ~/.bash_profile <<EOF oinst() { /bin/ps -ef | grep ora_lgw[r] | awk '{print $8}' | sed …
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How to organize a development environment using Oracle XE 11g?

Any serious development project involves source control and a deploy process - SCM (Software Configuration Management). Make sure you put all your database objects (table, index, packages etc..) under …
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