All - I was on the OTN site this morning and some information they posted there caught my attention. Apparently Oracle is offering a special deal to shops...
Hi All, We have certain thoughts, dbms_job dbms_pipe ksh-call with &-ackground run Are there any other methods in Oracle to have multi-processing/parallel run...
kbutala@...
Jul 8, 2003 12:27 pm
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Be careful with nulls! nvl(xxx,'N') = 'N' and xxx <> 'Y' are not equivalent: XXX nvl(xxx,'N') = 'N' xxx <> 'Y' ... 'Y' Y = N --> FALSE...
Mark C. Stock
mcstock@...
Jul 8, 2003 8:29 pm
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Oracle 8.1.7 post install java.exe exception errors While installing Oracle 8.1.7 on Intel Celeron machine I faced same/similar bug that was hit on the Pentium...
The best way to run procedures parallely is using DBMS_JOB. Ihtesham...
Ihtesham Uddin
ihtesham_u@...
Jul 16, 2003 6:30 pm
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How can I run areport from a PUSH BUTTON? I used the following code - after adding the report to my form module it gives an error saying that I did not give...
This might or might not help. I seem to recall this happening with one of the systems, I have worked on in the past. I had to reinstall a newer version of...
Michael Robison
mrrobison@...
Jul 16, 2003 6:36 pm
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Hi, I am working on an application where we have to update a novell directory from oracle database. I want to use ssl to encrypt and decrypt the connection. I...
Jimmy Patel
jpatel@...
Jul 17, 2003 3:18 pm
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You will have to do it as following: DECLARE repid REPORT_OBJECT; v_rep VARCHAR2(100); BEGIN repid := FIND_REPORT_OBJECT('report4'); ...
Ihtesham Uddin
ihtesham_u@...
Jul 21, 2003 2:46 pm
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Hi, We are running Oracle 8.0.6 and would like to see if there is a way to export Oracle table data such that it can be imported into a Microsoft JET database....
Eklund, Chris
chris.eklund@...
Jul 28, 2003 3:32 pm
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I'm not sure if there is a way to have Oracle do it from an internal process, but you can pull the information out directly from Oracle (from inside Access)...
Chris Hylton
cchylton@...
Jul 28, 2003 7:06 pm
485
Another suggestion - Oracle has a "Migration Workbench" product that I have used to go the other way - from Access to Oracle and again from SQL Server to...
Moody, Mark
moodymark@...
Jul 28, 2003 8:29 pm
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Do you have Microsoft Access? Just create 'external links' to the oracle tables via the MS Access interface. Then create what I believe Access calls 'Create...
Mark C. Stock
mcstock@...
Jul 29, 2003 5:17 pm
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All, If you need to query hierarchical data (the ORG structure in our application is a good example), you should read this article. If you didn't know...
Folks, My shop is in a Windows NT environment. Back in the day (Oracle 7) there was a way of signing into sqlplus by using an encrypted password. It looked...
bbuker@...
Jul 30, 2003 6:10 pm
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+ Interjection by listserv moderator: + Matt posted a correction to his techtip earlier this morning + that recognized this as well. + + By the way, I'd like...
John Flack
johnf@...
Jul 30, 2003 6:10 pm
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All, I'm doing a little research and wanted to open up a discussion on whether or not running java inside the database is a good idea or not. I know there ...
Dan Herrup
dherrup@...
Jul 31, 2003 5:38 pm
491
Hi, I have a machine which has oracle 8.1.6 client. I'm accessing a lot of oracle 8i and 8 databases from it. Now I'm planning to upgrade the client to 9.0.1...
Tarun Sharma
Sharma_Tarun@...
Jul 31, 2003 5:39 pm
492
The change in versions might affect how your applications work, they use different libraries, etc on the client side. I would test out how your apps work...
Michael Robison
mrrobison@...
Aug 4, 2003 1:36 pm
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I just learned something that was (to me) very unexpected, and I'd like to share it with you. We are in the process of taking over a Portal instance (v....
Hi Folks! I have some problem while installing the Oracle9i Databse server on MAC OS X system. Database has been installed perfectly, the problem I'm getting...
Hariom K. Verma
hariomkverma@...
Aug 6, 2003 9:00 pm
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You don't necessarily have to upgrade the client. I have several client versions connecting to 9i databases. The the version 7 clients are the only ones I'm...
Brett Ogletree
bretto97@...
Aug 6, 2003 9:00 pm
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HI, I thought I had my backups in order till Monday morning(Aug,4th). We have an imaging server on a Compaq Prolient server with two drive cages running MS SQL...
Allen Shepard
ashepard@...
Aug 6, 2003 9:00 pm
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Presizing the files to a "max" value + growth room before they are filled with tables and data is almost always a time saver. Many systems extend a file by a...
Dr. Robert Young
rcyoung@...
Aug 11, 2003 2:54 pm
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+ Interjection by listserv moderator: + Multiple replies to this posting, below... ... From: "Mark C. Stock" <mcstock@...> As a broad principle, most...
Under the category of "I don't know why it does that, must be a bug": For too long I've put up with SQL*Plus on windows randomly dropping characters on wide...
We're trying to install a working well-tested application that runs on 8.1.7 in a 9.2 database. Everything imports and compiles properly, but some of the...
John Flack
johnf@...
Aug 14, 2003 2:20 pm
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Mark, This is incredibly useful. Thanks for sharing. Munit...
M A
mafework123@...
Aug 14, 2003 2:20 pm
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I did a presentation for MAOP on combining html and sql. If anybody wants the presentation email me. I really enjoyed it. Orest Roman Swystun email address -...
When we've gotten this sort of error on our Unix and Linux systems, it has usually meant that one or more of the kernal parameters is not set to Oracle's...