In this post, I'm documenting some valuable information from different resources, about the "Oracle Home User" that is introduced in Oracle 12.1, and the difference between the "Oracle Home User" and the "Oracle Installation User"? ThanksAhmed
[INS-32101] While installing Oracle Database on Windows in a Fail Safe Environment
Background: I'm installing Oracle Database 12c R2 (12.2.0.1) software on Windows, as part of installing and configuring an Oracle Failsafe 4.2.1 environment. What is the problem? While installing Oracle Database 12.2.0.1 software on Windows, and at step number 5 "Oracle Home User", I specified a domain user in the form:company.local\abc-oinstallerBut, when I clicked "Next", I … Continue reading [INS-32101] While installing Oracle Database on Windows in a Fail Safe Environment
Virtual Machine with Oracle Database 12c R2 12.2 and Oracle Restart
https://youtu.be/qsepeUPQ-JU For more information on how to get this VM and other similar machines, please refer to:https://ahmedfattah.com/2020/06/13/oracle-virtual-machines-for-sale/ ThanksAhmed
Oracle Virtual Machines for Sale !
Are you looking for a virtual machine to do some hands-on labs or practice something (i.e. for Educational purposes}? Do you have the time to build these virtual machines yourself? Below are some really nice Virtual Machines, that I invested allot of time to build on Oracle Virtual Box, and that I used them personally … Continue reading Oracle Virtual Machines for Sale !
Oracle Single-Instance Database Creation in a Clustered Environment
ORA-38760 While starting an Oracle Database
This is a quick post about an issue that I faced while trying to start one database yesterday. When I was trying to open one 12cR1 database, I got the following error: SYS SQL>alter database open;alter database open*ERROR at line 1:ORA-38760: This database instance failed to turn on flashback database The database status was "mounted": … Continue reading ORA-38760 While starting an Oracle Database
Oracle Read Only Tables
Starting from Oracle 11gR1, oracle allows us to change a table to be a read-only table. Let us have a quick demo: I'm connecting as user HR ( to a 19c pluggable database). I have a small table "DEPT": So, now I'm going to change the table to be read only table: Now let us … Continue reading Oracle Read Only Tables
After Oracle Database Upgrade to 12.2, Database Express Did not work
I upgraded one database from 11.2.0.4 to 12.2.0.1 on one Solaris Sparc server. After that I configured the Enterprise Manager Database Express, but when I tried to access it, I got the following error: For more information about Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express, please refer to my post:https://ahmedfattah.com/2018/10/14/oracle-enterprise-manager-database-express-12c-overview/ Environment: Oracle Solaris 11Oracle Restart 12.2.0.1Oracle Database … Continue reading After Oracle Database Upgrade to 12.2, Database Express Did not work
How to drop an Oracle Database using dbca in silent mode?
I have one 12c (12.2) database called "TEST" that is running in archivelog mode, and for some reason I want to drop this database. grid@test01:~$ ps -ef|grep pmongrid 11233 1 0 21:32:47 ? 0:03 asm_pmon_+ASMoracle 11360 1 0 21:33:19 ? 0:07 ora_pmon_TEST Unfortunately, I can't run dbca in GUI mode, so, I want to drop … Continue reading How to drop an Oracle Database using dbca in silent mode?
Loading Arabic Data Into Oracle Database using SQLCL
This is a follow up post on my previous post:https://ahmedfattah.com/2019/12/15/loading-data-into-oracle-database-from-text-csv-files/If you read this post, you find that we uploaded some data , part of it was Arabic data, and although it was loaded successfully, the Arabic data was corrupted (appeared as ???????). In this post, we see how we can configure sqlcl to load and … Continue reading Loading Arabic Data Into Oracle Database using SQLCL
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