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INS-40719 error when Install Oracle RAC?

I'm tying to (learn how to) install Oracle RAC 11g on CentOS 6 all went OK so far but I get INS-40719 Error message regarding SCAN Name I do not have DNS server and I'm not going to try to use it on ...
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Oracle concurrent programming execution methods

I created a package and a stored procedure under it to test a concurrent program. When I run it as an Oracle report executable method it works fine. But when I change it to PL/SQL stored procedure ...
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What is the stability level of Oracle 11g? Is it suitable for production? [closed]

We are using both Express edition and Commercial edition to power up a Distributed application. Is Oracle 11g a good candidate for this application since we need data synchronization? Or is Oracle 10G ...
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Configuring swapfile error

I installed oracle linux 6 on my desktop but I forgot to configure the swapfile, I want to install oracle 11gr2 on it and it requires 2gig or ram, if I type the following commands on the terminal I ...
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DB2 to Oracle Migration

I am migrating a very large and complex database from DB2 to Oracle 11g. Can someone suggest any tools / processes to do this very quickly. My database is about 500 GB and it cannot have downtime ...
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How to enable Oracle-Managed Files on Oracle Express for Windows XP

I'm trying to enable Oracle-Managed Files on Oracle Express for Windows XP. From everything I've read, I need to set db_create_file_dest to an existing directory in the file system. I've tried ...
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Force refresh of client's java cache.

I have an Oracle Application server that has been upgraded. It serves users a java file which they launch in their browser. After the upgrade user's browsers are still pulling the old java file from ...
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Setting ORACLE_HOME in Oracle RAC 11g

I've got two (2) nodes in an Oracle RAC 11g in Windows Server 2008. Oracle software is installed in C:\app. I realized that the ORACLE_HOME path has not been set.. In System Properties-> Advanced -> ...
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Can't connect to oracle remotelly

I've been trying to install oracle in my home for more than a month now, but I still having some issues. Currently I have the server installed and running on a dedicated Win2k8R2 virtual machine. The ...
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Unable to delete a folder? Read Only Attribute locked?

We have a Windows 2008 R2 with Oracle11g and I need to uninstall the server and to reinstall again. I was following this Oracle Uninstall guide here: ...
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Howto enable remote login for a Oracle db user?

Stupid question: I've successfully installed Oracle 11g on my Linux box. I can connect to it and retrieve the countries table via C#/mono just fine, with the below connectionstring, which uses the ...
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Oracle 11. Updating BLOB field. Db file sequential read inappropriately slow?

I've and Oracle (11 Enterprise) schema with a table CREATE TABLE USER.WSP_BUNDLE ( NODE_ID RAW(16) NOT NULL, BUNDLE_DATA BLOB NOT NULL ); CREATE UNIQUE INDEX USER.WSP_BUNDLE_IDX ...
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How can I resolve Oracle 11g XE connection failure straight after installation?

I have just installed Oracle 11g XE on a Windows 7 VirtualBox VM, using all the default options. "Getting Started" fails When I click on Getting Started I get taken to ...
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Where to create directory for importing over network link?

While using data pump import over network link in Oracle: impdp test/test@db10g tables=SCOTT.EMP network_link=REMOTE_SCOTT directory=TEST_DIR remap_schema=SCOTT:TEST Where are we creating ...
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Oracle Alert Log is 4GB

We have a developer db server with 11g on Windows Server 2003 R2. I just noticed that the alert_dev11g.log file in the F:\Oracle11g\diag\rdbms\dev11g\dev11g\trace folder is nearly 4GB large. I'd like ...
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Error in Calling Oracle Web Service through Eclipse-indigo

I'm getting an below error when trying to call my oracle web service through Eclipse-indigo. Error:- IWAB0135E An unexpected error has occurred. 502 Bad Gateway Steps followed to ...
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Use LDAP to authenticate oracle database users

I have Oracle Database 11g set up in few locations in either pure Linux/OpenLDAP, Samba/OpenLDAP environment and a full-blown Windows/AD environment. The applications that will be using those ...
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oracle enterprise manager agent unreachable (windows)

Since yesterday, the oracle enterprise manager tool on my windows 7 machine is saying that the agent is unreachable. I didn't do anything unusual before this appeared, if I remember correctly I only ...
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oracle - grant all privileges to schema

i've used mysql before and i'm now switching to oracle. I've already created a user in oracle. Now i want to give it "all privileges" for a schema. In mysql i can give all privileges (DML/DDL) for a ...
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OracleXEService is not installed

I've downloaded Oracle 11g release 2 express edition. I want to install Oracle on my computer in order to prepare for an Oracle certificate exam. The installation goes normally, it askes me to ...
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handling large no. of data oracle 11g vs ms sql server 2008 r2 [closed]

I had 1 million records inserted par day. and my front end is c#.net 4.0. So what is the best option for database server to gain the best performance. this is my par day traffic. Oracle 11g vs ...
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Oracle Enterprise Manager showing Agent Unreachable, negative disk space?

I'm recently installed Oracle 11g on a Windows Server 2008 box and although the database appears to work just fine when I load up the Enterprise Manager in Firefox it tells me 'Agent Unreachable'. ...
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Large amount of cursors causing slow response and massive CPU usage - cursor: mutex s

We have a problem with our Oracle server. It was upgraded to 11g a couple of months ago and is running a third-party system. The system has been running for years (and has had several other issues), ...
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Oracle 11g R2 eats swap a lot

We have an oracle 11.2.0.1 server with 8 cores and 12gb ram. It's CentOS 5.6 and it has 12gb swap file. Oracle's memory target is 4gb and memory management is automatic. It has MegaSAS Raid controller ...
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Oracle JDBC Driver - which version to use

I am helping to evaluate a J2EE application that will use Oracle as its database. We have identified 3 possible JDBC driver versions to use: 11.2.0.1.0 11.1.0.6.0 11.1.0.7.0 The version of the ...
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ORA-00257 even when Oracle is in NOARCHIVELOG mode

One of my jUnit tests fails with the following exception: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-00257: archiver error. Connect internal only, until freed. The Oracle error code refers to (for lack of ...
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Oracle: Getting ORA-01195 and ORA-01110 when attempting resetlogs

I am trying to get our database to startup. When I login to sqlplus and do a startup, I get the message: Total System Global Area 534462464 bytes Fixed Size 2215064 bytes Variable ...
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'impdb' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file

I can see impdb.exe in E:\Oracle\product\11.2.0\dbhome_1\bin, and that folder is in the PATH. But when I open a CMD window and try to run impdb, I get the error in the title. I can verify the PATH is ...
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Oracle database is very slow - Where to start and how to find the cause?

Our Oracle database(11g) is very slow all of a sudden. I donno where to start the debugging process to find what actually is the problem? I tried generating table stats and looked for locks..but i ...
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Oracle IIg Windows 64 Install

Tryine to do local install of Oracle 11g 64 on Win 7, everything goes fine but when I try to launch enterprise manager at https://localhost:1158/em I get a security certificate error. Where in the ...
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sql-server 2008 vs oracle 11g certification

I a have been working at my job for around a year doing database and development work and we currently use sql server 2005, which you think would make my decision easy to pursue a certification in sql ...
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How to connect an Oracle server between two countries and maintain high speeds for read & write

Our company has two branches, one in Malaysia and the other one in India. The problems occur when we try to share one of our Oracle environments to our branch in India; the connection is very slow, ...
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Switched Oracle to use Shared Servers, now Java app throws SQLRecoverableExceptions

This issue might blur the line between Java and database problem, so I apologize if this is the wrong place for it. Not sure which side is to blame yet. I'm a Java developer temporarily playing DBA ...
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MS SQL 2008 - Setup Oracle Linked Server [SERVICE_NAME not given error]

I'm trying to setup a linked server on MS SQL 2008 R2 to an Oracle 11g server. I've got the Oracle client installed and sqlnet.ora, tnsnames.ora & listener.ora copied from the server and in place ...
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RMAN connecting to wrong target

When I run rman target / @mydb nocatalog cmdfile=%commands% msglog=%logfile%, I see connected to target database: OTHERDB (DBID=3786352837, not open).
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Oracle Internet Directory implementation questions?

I got frustrated in managing the TNSNAMES.ORA for more than 300+ users using various Oracle DB versions 9i up to v11, usually I send email for all of the users to manually copy and update the ...
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ora-12505 error while starting new connection oracle 11g

I got this error while starting new connection in oracle 11g " Listern refused the connection with the follwoing error: ORA-12505,TNS: Listner does not currently know of SID given in connect ...
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Installing oracle 11g on windows 7, why getting errors?

While installing Oracle 11g on windows 7, I get these errors: Checking operating system requirements ... Expected result: One of 5.0,5.1,5.2,6.0 Actual Result: 6.1 Check complete. The overall result ...
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Disable RMAN backups in Oracle 11g

Recently I tinkered around with RMAN to see how it works, and somehow managed to get a regularly scheduled backup going. I don't really have the disk space or the need for RMAN to run, but I can't ...
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Unable to access Oracle DB from SQL Server with ODAC?

I've downloaded and install the ODAC for connecting oracle DB into my SQL Server 2008 using http://download.oracle.com/otn/other/ole-oo4o/ODAC112021Xcopy_x64.zip The OleDB data provider for Oracle ...
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Initialization error while trying to connect to Oracle using SQLDeveloper

I've installed Oracle 11.2.0 and Allround Automations' SQLDeveloper on Windows 7 64-bit. When I run SQLDeveloper and and try to connect to Oracle, I get the below error: Initialization error Could ...
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ORA-1034 Oracle Not Found

I have recently installed oracle 11g on Windows 7 Home Premium Operating System. I logged in as administrator into windows. I am trying to create a database using DBCA wizard. I started the wizard as ...
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Common use cases of RMAN restore/recovery

To test our Oracle backup & recovery process, I would like to simulate some common fail case scenarios. Any suggestions?
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When RAID 10 is SLOWER than RAID 1, why?

We have a new Dell 2950 with PERC 6/e and 14 external SAS 15K 73GB drives. An Oracle 11g database job takes 3 hours to run with the drives set as hardware RAID 10 (striped across 7 mirrored pairs). ...
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Quickly revert an Oracle Database to a known state

I would like to use Selenium to test a web application but in order to do that successfully the tests must be run against a database at a known state. The recording and running of the Selenium tests ...
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Oracle VSS Writer vs. RMAN

I am unable to find any literature to evaluate which solution to use when backing up my Oracle 11g DB. The attempt is to perform online backups by enabling ARCHIVELOG mode. Edit: I have gone through ...
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How to wipe the slate clean on an Oracle installation?

After a basic, successful installation of Oracle 11g, I ran dbca again to enable Enterprise Manager on my database. The operation hung at around 67% for half an hour or more, so I clicked Stop to ...
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Oracle 11g: Why doesn't “grant create session” allow user to log in?

I'm working on an Oracle 11g database, and simply need to create a user and log in with it. I successfully create the user, but after running the second line below, I still can't log in. Is there ...
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Oracle performance problem

We are using an Oracle 11G machine that is very powerful; has redundant storage etc. It's a beast from what I have been told. We just got this DB for a tool that when I first came on as a coop had ...
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How do I find the query parameters for a prepared statement in an oracle .trc file?

I have an oracle query generating a 3137 error, and the trace file contains the query. For example: select x from y where z = :1 I think it would help to isolate the problem if I could determine ...

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