Hello everyone, So you wanted to migrate your ACLs to another database or you are trying to add a new acl entity but you got ORA-24244. There are many reasons for that error unfortunately. I wish Oracle provides us more detail about what is the error but I wanted to share what I have seen
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export import ACL & ORA-24244 error during import
Hello everyone, it’s been a while since my last post. So, I wanted to write about export and import ACL privileges. They always become a pain (at least for me). after 12c, Oracle introduce us a new and easy way of ACL copying from db to db. export&import. so here is the basic command on
Which Column has Changed in Every Row?
Hi, Edit: Thanks to Chris Saxon who is from asktom team, checked my code and warned me about a problem. Not to overload the PGA fetch_rows function only fetches 1024 rows at once so every row set chunk size is 1024. In this case for the 1025th row, previous row information is lost because fetch_rows
SQL Macro Part2 column_value = nvl(:param, column_value)
Hi, Since I am working on “SQL Macro”, I am keep testing things. so please see my previous post: http://mustafakalayci.me/2020/10/28/sql-macro-is-finally-here/ as mentioned in previous post, is it possible to get rid of column_value = nvl(:param, column_value) conditions? since they become a huge pain in big and complex queries. I provided a very cumbersome solution in
SQL Macro is finally here!
Hi, I was waiting for this for a long time. Finally we can use sql macro in Oracle database. Actually I was excited when I first read about this but after my tests, I stuck at some points. I was hoping to use this as “parameterized views” as in, send a parameter and use it
Direct Path Insert &/vs Conventional Insert
Hi there, I couldn’t write anything for a while. Those days were busy. So I would talk to about direct path insert and conventional insert. Many people think that they are using “direct path insert” when used sqlldr utility but they are not. it is easy to confused batch insert and direct path insert. of
Flashback Data Archive Problems!
Hi, if you don’t know about flashback data archive you can check this post first: http://mustafakalayci.me/2019/03/02/goodbye-log-triggers-welcome-flashback-data-archive/ I mentioned about flashback data archive (FDA) in that post and really flattered it. Well, maybe I shouldn’t! FDA is really fast dml tracking method but thanks to Peter Schlaeger, I noticed some potential problems and “some” solutions. Few
Oracle Table Compression Part1
Hi, I have been dealing with table compression a lot during my development period and I still do. I wanted to share some information about table information but I believe this will be a long explanation so I will write them in parts and this is part1. Table compression is a very useful feature of
Timestamp Arithmetic and Well Known Mistakes
Hi, Lately, I started to see many developer uses timestamp types (like timestamp or timestamp with time zone) wrong especially in time arithmetic. So as a short reminder, adding and subtracting numbers to/from a DATE value will add/subtract number of days: Basically that is all if you use add and subtract of course we
Frequent and Fast Refresh Materialized Views has a Big Problem!
Hi, While I was checking V$SQL_PLAN view for a whole different reason, I realized that some of the cursors has incredibly high child cursors. I started to dig and finally I find the problem. My customer have a few frequently fast refreshed materialized views. One of them is refreshed every 10 seconds (you might say