Minimalistic Oracle

Minimalistic Oracle contains a collection of practical examples from my encounters with Oracle technologies. When relevant, I also write about other technologies, like Linux or PostgreSQL. Many of the posts starts with "how to" since they derive directly from my own personal experience. My goal is to provide simple examples, so that they can be easily adapted to other situations.

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

How to open and close a pluggable database in 12c multitenant database

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Connect to the container database: sqlplus sys@cdbveg as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 12.1.0.1.0 Production on Wed Sep 6 13:22:57 2017 Cop...
Sunday, September 3, 2017

Solution for ORA-01442: column to be modified to NOT NULL is already NOT NULL during online redefinition

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When trying to execute dbms_redefinition.copy_table_dependents, like this: whenever sqlerror exit set serveroutput on set feedback off set ...
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Thursday, August 31, 2017

A workaround for ORA-12008 and ORA-14400 during online redefinition

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To introduce partitions in one of my tables, I was using online redefinition of a rather large table. The following error was thrown after ...

How to explain a SQL statement using bind variables

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Sometimes I am asked to analyze an SQL statement picked up from Enterprise Manager Cloud Control. These SQL statements only reveal the bind...
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

How to move a partition online from Oracle 12.1 and onwards

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From Oracle version 12.1 and ownwards, moving partitions and subpartitions becomes non-blocking DDL operations. DML against the table can c...

What exactly is a LOB index object?

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This question was answered by Tom Kyte in an old post from 2001. A LOB is simply a pointer. It points to an index. The index points to t...
Tuesday, August 22, 2017

How to split a default subpartition in a table using a subpartition template

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Here is an example on how to split a subpartition utilizing a "subpartition template". Before the change, the table looked as fo...
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Name: Vegard Kåsa
My career as an Oracle DBA startet in 2001, when I acceptet a request to take on the responsibility as my current employer's DBA. From that point and onwards, managing Oracle databases has kept me busy and engaged. I enjoy my work, and particulary appreciate the constant learning and devlopment that comes with the job. From 2014, I am self-employed through my company Oric Consulting AS (Norway), and from 2024 Oric Consulting AB (Sweden) I currently live in Göteborg, Sweden, with my family.
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