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Oracle multitenant dictionary: object links

By Franck Pachot . I’ve described Oracle 12c metadata and object links internals in a previous post. But before that, the first time I investigated on it, I made a wrong assumption because I was looking at AUDIT_ACTIONS(…)

Oracle 12c: comparing TTS with noncdb_to_pdb

By Franck Pachot . How to migrate from non-CDB to CDB? Of course all known migration methods works. But there is also another solution: upgrade to 12c if necessary and then convert the non-CDB to a PDB. This is(…)

12.1.0.2 CDB views are now using CONTAINERS()

By Franck Pachot . I’ve blogged about multitenant internals at the time when 12.1.0.1 was just released. Something has changed in 12.1.0.2 and blogging about it was in my todo list for a long time. Now the occasion(…)

Resize your Oracle datafiles down to the minimum without ORA-03297

By Franck Pachot . Your datafiles have grown in the past but now you want to reclaim as much space as possible, because you are short on filesystem space, or you want to move some files without moving empty(…)

PDB media failure may cause the whole CDB to crash

By Franck Pachot . Do you remember last year, when 12c arrived with multitenant, David Hueber warned us about the fact that a single PDB can, under certain conditions, generate a complete system downtime? We are beta testers(…)

Beyond In-Memory, what’s new in 12.1.0.2 ?

By Franck Pachot . It’s just a patchset. The delivery that is there to stabilize a release with all the bug fixes. But it comes with a lot of new features as well. And not only the one that(…)

Oracle 12c CDB – metadata & object links internals

By Franck Pachot . Warning: this is only geek stuff about internals on multitenant database dictionary, metadata, and object links. It has nothing to do with the operations that you can do on your database. Don’t try that in(…)