Oracle Database 12.2.0.1 Release Updates (RUs) and Release Update Revisions (RURs)

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Following is a list of all RU (Release Updates) and RUR (Release Update Revisions) issued for the Oracle Database 12cR2 (12.2.0.1) since Jul-2017 till today 20-Jun-2021. Please zoom-in to see the above picture clearly, or see it partitioned below: Please note that: - Both RU & RUR are released quarterly (Jan, April , Jul & … Continue reading Oracle Database 12.2.0.1 Release Updates (RUs) and Release Update Revisions (RURs)

Oracle Database 21c Documentation

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Oracle Database is the world's most popular database. Available on cloud and on-premise platforms, Oracle Database 19c is the most recent long term release, with an extended support window. Oracle Database 21c is the latest innovation release, initially available on Oracle cloud through Autonomous Database Free Tier and Database Cloud Service. For Oracle Database 21c documentation:https://docs.oracle.com/en/database/oracle/oracle-database/21/index.html For Oracle Database … Continue reading Oracle Database 21c Documentation

TNS-04012: Unable to start Oracle Connection Manager instance.

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Background: One advantage of the "Connection Manager" is that it can act as if a proxy server between the database client and the database server, especially when there is a firewall between the client and the server.I installed Oracle Client 19c (only the "Connection Manager" and the "Oracle Net Listener" components): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-tSVkRckfs Then I configured … Continue reading TNS-04012: Unable to start Oracle Connection Manager instance.

Oracle RAC One Node Training Workshop

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Welcome to my first online course about Oracle RAC One Node Database.This is really a very interesting, practical, and powerful workshop about the Oracle RAC One Node database feature.Please note that this is not a standard oracle training course. In this course, I'm really sharing with you my project implementation experience and real tips and … Continue reading Oracle RAC One Node Training Workshop

Oracle Fail Safe 4.2.1 Implementation Plan on Windows 2016 and Oracle 12cR2

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Following is the high level plan of Fail Safe 4.2.1 implementation on Windows 2016 and Oracle Database 12cR2 (12.2.0.1). System Administrator Activities: Database Administrator Activities: ThanksAhmed

OPatch error : “Unable to lock Central Inventory”

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While applying Patch 31210848 "Microsoft Windows 32-Bit & x86-64 Bundle Patch 12.2.0.1.200714" on database 12.2.0.1on Windows platform I got the following error: Unable to lock Central Inventory. OPatch will attempt to re-lock. Solution: I opened another command window as Administrator, and applied the patch again. This time, it completed successfully without errors: For Windows platform, … Continue reading OPatch error : “Unable to lock Central Inventory”