A developer is trying to create a view and the database won’t let him. He has the "developer" role which has the "create view" system privilege and select grants on the tables he is using, what is the problem?
357You look at your fragmentation report and see that smon has not coalesced any of you tablespaces, even though you know several have large chunks of contiguous free extents. What is the problem?
265If you have an example table, what is the best way to get sizing data for the production table implementation?
277Users get the following error: ora-00055 maximum number of dml locks exceeded? What is the problem and how do you fix it?
266Explain dual table. Is any data internally stored in dual table. Lot of users is accessing select sysdate from dual and they getting some millisecond differences. If we execute select sysdate from emp; what error will we get. Why?
298If you see the value for reloads is high in the estat library cache report is this a matter for concern?
335Post New Oracle DBA (Database Administration) Questions
What happens if the constraint name is left out of a constraint clause?
Is it necessary to have database in archive log mode in configuration dataguard , if yes then why?
What will you do if in any condition you do not know how to troubleshoot the error at all and there are no seniors or your co-workers around?
How long does it take to learn database administration?
How do you prevent oracle from giving you informational messages during and after a sql statement execution?
You see multiple extents in the temporary tablespace. Is this a problem?
Which date function is used to find the difference between two dates?
How can you find all the processes on your system?
How can you find out how many users are currently logged into the database? How can you find their operating system id?
How do I become a data manager?
If you see statistics that deal with "undo" what are they really talking about?
What is oracle log switch?
What should a dba know?
What skills does a dba need?
How many redo logs should you have and how should they be configured for maximum recoverability?