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
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
Redo Log Switch Order
Hi, I always have the impression that redo log switch occurs in group number order but a small test showed me, I was wrong. As you know redo log is one of the most important part of a Oracle database. it almost protect everything! your data in memory, data file, your transaction etc. whenever you
Control File Content and the Limits
Hi, I would like to talk about Control File (CF). One of the most important component of the Oracle Database. It stores many critical data and limits for the database. Last SCN (System Change Number). Last Checkpoint Information. Data file locations. Redo log file locations. RMAN Repository (where the backup related files are). Parameters like
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
CSV Data in Clob to Columns Using Select
Hi, Thanks to one of my customers, I am dealing with csv data in clob lately a lot. so they asked me if I can get a csv data in a clob column as separated columns using select statement. They wanted to show this data on their applicaitons. I suggested different methods but they said