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    Chris Saxon

    Usage and limitations on PART_NAME parameter in DBMS_REDEFINITION APIs

    Hello Connor/Chris, Hope you are doing well. Recently, I came to know about the PART_NAME parameter for multiple APIs of DBMS_REDEFINITION package from the documentation. However, I could not find much about what kind of changes are permitted (and prevented) at partition level, e...
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    Connor McDonald

    DBA technologies.

    Hello i just wanted to ask you a question. Can you please provide me some good online oracle books, tutorials or courses of the dba technologies like RMAN, Golden Gates, Exadata, Data Guard, Data pump and RAC? thanks.
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    Connor McDonald

    Get hashed password for old user

    I am normally using "SELECT DBMS_METADATA.GET_DDL('USER', 'User_Name') FROM DUAL;" to get the hashed password ( which I use to re-create the user as it was ), with SYSTEM user. This unfortunately does not work for users which have password_versions = 10G ( I am using Oracle 19 bu...
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    Connor McDonald

    Dealing with 100000000+ rows of data.

    Well hello i just wanted to ask you when you have 100000000 rows of data and the best partitioning strategy is to use partition by range with subpartition by hash (having a column that is date type called hired and in the range we have YEAR(hired) and in the hash we have MONTH(hi...
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    Connor McDonald

    Secure Application Role Disable Role

    Hi Tom, I was learning Secure Application Roles and created an example to test it. Everything worked fine to actually create and enable the role, but I'm getting an error disabling the role (actively disabling it, not just letting the end of session do it). First I'll paste a por...
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