Monthly Archives: April 2011

Restoring a database from TSM.

If you require to restore a database from TSM, you will require some additional information than just your backup tape.

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Using EMCLI to get agent properties.

EMCLI allows us to obtain agent properties, and indeed to set them from the command line. Such a tool would be useful in maintaining possibly multiple OEM’s depending on criteria, and updating each agent remotely.

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Using EMCLI to unblock and resync agents.

A common problem I find is resyncing agents and getting them unblocked. EMCLI allows this.

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Creating and working with Groups in EMCLI.

Here’s a spin off to create and manage/monitor groups in OMS, but using EMCLI to configure them.

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ORA-00904: “ORIGINAL_OBJECT_NAME”: invalid identifier

Found an interesting change from 11.1.0.6 to 11.1.0.7. Bearing in mind that oracle do not support importing data exported from a later oracle version.

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Battling OMS 11g

Had Oracle Management Server Problems. Didn’t seem to resolve it though.

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Teradata Compression Tool: AtanaSuite

Teradata Compression Tool Teradata supports compression from version 12 onwards. Unlike some other databases, we cannot do this command: alter table daily_inventory compress; // We can’t do this in Teradata We need to specify what column values we like to compress and we can only pick up to 256 of them. Well, what happens if [...] Continue reading

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Partitioning made easy. Part 4, reference partitioning.

What is reference partitioning ? Ok, so I’ve looked at various partitioning options, now to look at composite Reference partitioning.

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Partitioning made easy. Part 3, 11g.

Partitioning made easier with 11g. Ok, if you Checked Part 2, we had a table defined called B, which is weekly partitioned from year 2000 to year 2020. However, in 11g there’s a easier method to performing this.

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Partitioning made easy. Part 2.

How to create a simple range subpartitioned table, the easy way. Ok, if you Checked Part 1, we had a table defined called A, which is weekly partitioned from year 2000 to year 2020. Now the client want’s it sub-partitioned. … Continue reading

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