Database: Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 – Production Version 19.3.0.0.0 I write this post in order to follow step by step how a bigfile tablespace is created and managed in 19c. The main purpose is to find a way to estimate the space benefits of defragmenting the tablespace. I will use two methods: […]
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Database cloning, very handy feature, is now available for Oracle’s Autonomous Cloud. Quite easy to implement, too: The options are:
Read more "It is now possible to clone a database in Autonomous Cloud"First introduced in 12.2 . It basically determines how the string comparison takes place. In order to use the feature, extended data types should be enabled, I work on an great autonomous TP instance and it is already enabled: The feature is supported at different levels: column table schema session database statement In this post, […]
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I recently worked at a Client that had the Windows desktop setup in a non-English language. Naturally, I did not get admin rights on the Client owned desktop so I could not change the sqldeveloper.conf SQL Developer config file which was stored in a ‘protected’ location. Using SQL Developer in a foreign, non-English language was […]
Read more "Starting Oracle SQL Developer with Custom Parameters"In DEVONthink, it is quite easy to create and update own templates. They are all stored in:
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a. First step is the database creation. Quite straightforward: b. Next step is to a connection setup connection from local client: from the main datbase page we click the DB Connection button and download the client credentials: A zip archive will de downloaded into your local client machine. In my case, the file is called: […]
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Oracle does not release anymore full client packages for the Mac clients. Therefore, we need to use the Instant Client from: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/intel-macsoft-096467.html The installation is quite simple but we need to rememeber that, in order to have a functional client for a DBA we would need to download three packages at least: Basic Package – […]
Read more "Oracle Instant Client for macOS (Intel x86)"I had to modify a file for loading into an Oracle database with SQL*Loader. The file was using as field delimiter the | pipe character and each line was ending in a |. So ideally, I would like to remove the pipe chracter that ends each of the 384 016 850 lines of my text […]
Read more "Remove Last Character of Each Line"Keep pressed option key (alt) and click on the Notifications icon which is usually found on top right corner. Easy!
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