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Control-M/EM Job submission aborted due to error in executing ‘/bin/su’

Introduction: When launching jobs you may have this kind of issue job submission aborted due to error in executing ‘/bin/su’ The purpose of this post is to resolve it and to explain why you can get this issue We created(…)

Oracle disables your multitenant option when you run on EC2

I have installed Oracle 19.6 on an EC2 for our Multitenant Workshop training. And of course, during the workshop we create a lot of PDBs. If you don't have paid for the Enterprise Edition plus the(…)

Sending PostgreSQL data to AWS S3 by using AWS Kinesis data streams

Before we really start with this post: This is just an experiment and you should not implement it like this in real life. The goal of this post is just to show what is possible and I am not saying(…)

PostgreSQL message levels

When you start to write business logic in the database by using triggers or functions/procedures you usually want to report messages to the user that runs your code or you want to include some debugging output for your own. In(…)

Documentum – Rename of Lockbox on RCS/CFS

As you probably know, Documentum introduced the optional use of a Lockbox since version 7. It was done initially to contribute to the security of the AEK key which is one of the central components of a Content Server. Time(…)

SQL Server Tool: MSSQL-CLI

MSSQL-CLI is a useful new command line tool. Not so new because this tool exist since 2018 but a little bit unknow. You find this tool on GitHub here. One of the(…)

Documentum – dm_DMFilescan fails with invalid method_verb?

Recently in a project, one of the Documentum environments we were working on started showing failure on the execution of the dm_DMFilescan job and only this one. After a couple minutes of investigation, I quickly found the root cause of(…)

Migrating an Oracle instance to AWS Aurora – 4 – AWS DMS Change Data Capture (CDC)

This is the last post in this little series about migrating on Oracle instance to AWS Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility. For the previous one you can check here, here and(…)

Documentum – LSS registerOracleVersionView script with wrong content

As discussed in a previous blog, working with LSS might prove a little bit challenging from time to time. In this blog, I wanted to share an error I saw while installing LSS 16.6.1 on an(…)

Documentum – D2-Smartview class cast exception

D2-Smartview is a new UI that OpenText now provides starting with the version 16 of D2. It’s a lightweight UI that can perform some of the actions that D2 does. The list of features will probably increase with time but(…)