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Oracle 11g (Beta) New Features

April 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

After what I find yesterday (Enhancements in Oracle 11g PL/SQL), I research more about Oracle 11g. Found out few more [...]

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Understanding Asynchronous COMMIT

March 7th, 2007 · No Comments

Before Oracle 10g Release 2, Life cycle of a transaction was as follows:
- Transaction Starts When User Issues the First [...]

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SYSDATE and CHECK Constraint

January 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

We cannot use SYSDATE as part of a CHECK Constraint defination.
See the example:
SQL> CREATE TABLE EVENT(
2 EVENT_ID NUMBER(5) CONSTRAINT PK_EVENT [...]

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Understanding the Recycle Bin

January 22nd, 2007 · 5 Comments

Recycle Bin is one of the new feature introduced in Oracle 10g and works a little bit like the recycle [...]

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Detecting Corruption Using the ANALYZE TABLE command

January 9th, 2007 · 3 Comments

There are many ways to detect the block corruption in a database. One of them is to use “ANALYZE TABLE” [...]

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Setting Listener Password

January 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

One of the biggest loophole that an Oracle database installation can have is Oracle Listener without a password. At the [...]

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Starting Listener on a different port

January 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Today when checking “Search Keyphrases” for my site, I found out that someone wants to know about “starting tns listener [...]

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Initializing column with its default value?

December 30th, 2006 · No Comments

Today I found out this very interesting fact about default value.
While inserting or updating we can use reserver word “DEFAULT” [...]

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Tags: Oracle Administration · Oracle Database · SQL and PL/SQL

Writing to the alert & trace log

December 30th, 2006 · No Comments

Recently I came to know about very interesting procedure called “KSDWRT” in DBMA_SYSTEM.
It can be used to add our own [...]

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Which port - Understanding TNS Listener

December 28th, 2006 · No Comments

Comment by S. Inderjeet Singh on Understanding TNS Listener
“After this database authenticates login information, the listener process redirect the client [...]

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