There are very few things that I know but there are tons of things which I don’t know. I came across one more such thing like this few days ago when this question (http://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?messageID=2713561�) came over OTN. Interestingly, what the OP mentioned was indeed true and I was not having a clue what’s going on. [...]
Archive for August, 2008
A New Learning, IMU & Private Redo Strand….
Posted in Uncategorized on August 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
How To Be A Good DBA, Take/Test Backups….
Posted in General on August 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Lot of times this question is asked that how one can be a good dba( I am looking forward to become one myself) and the answers are standard only like, train yourself constantly, look for new technologies and test/play with them, document your stuff, be proactive and so on. The answers depend upon from person [...]
Create Table Making Buffers Dirty….
Posted in Research, tagged Dirty Buffers on August 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I always thought that the creation of table is a mere data dictionary update. I mean to say that the data dictionary , dba_tables, OBJ$ and other similar ones would get updated when we create a table. The logic was that its just a definition so where else it would be going? Its correct too [...]
ora-00600[keltnfy-ldmInit]….
Posted in Troubleshooting, tagged 600, oracle on August 6, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Its not at all a good situation when anyone has to go face to face with ORA-00600. Well its not a nice error message to see and that too when you had least expected it. So what happens when this error comes? Actually there is no one reason for it. This error is an internal [...]
Understanding COMPRESS parameter in export
Posted in Oracle Tips, tagged compress, export, import on August 5, 2008 | 9 Comments »
For novices, compress parameter in export has always been a misunderstood parameter. People (in the beginning, as a total novice i too didn’t understand it correctly) relate it with compression of data in the export file or someone would deduce some other definition. So i thought about writing a small post explaining what compress is [...]
Hello World….
Posted in General, tagged welcome on August 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to our blog. This post is not a tech post. Its about this blog and a little history of about the genesis of it. Me and Amardeep kept on talking for the thing that now a days almost all are writing an Oracle related blog. There is no question or discussion we would get [...]