Oracle/Questions

SubjectDate AskedExpert
POS and Accounting2/4/2012Peter Choi
  Q: I have an idea from creating a cloud based accounting software, Very similar to the intuit ...
  A: Good morning Mansoor, You're welcome. I can be reached here on Allexperts.com at anytime (we're all ...
Extra error messages while execution of trigger2/3/2012Elliot Mak
  Q: I want to reraise my question. Last time I asked you,I got the response as below: "Following is the ...
  A: Good day Prashant To my best knowledge, if you are using it from SQLPLUS (or development tools), ...
oracle doubt2/3/2012Suchitra Joshi
  Q: this is ramana reddy from india.now i am learning oracle.i heared that procedures support differed ...
  A: Stored Procedure supports deferred name resolution. Example while writing a stored procedure that ...
POS and Accounting1/27/2012Peter Choi
  Q: I have an idea from creating a cloud based accounting software, Very similar to the intuit ...
  A: Congratulations on your ideal. If you wish to protect your ideal, I would suggest that consult the ...
EM1/23/2012Peter Choi
  Q: my problem is related to enterprise manager, i am getting Enterprise Manager is not able to connect ...
  A: When you are using the automatic services on Windows, they are started in a specific recommended ...
Audit Trail using Triggers1/20/2012Elliot Mak
  Q: I'm using ORACLE 11gR2. I am working on audit trail for our project. There are some 300 tables in ...
  A: Good day Ravindra, Sorry for the late reply. I was on vacation after my initial reply. With ...
Audit Trail using Triggers1/19/2012Elliot Mak
  Q: I'm using ORACLE 11gR2. I am working on audit trail for our project. There are some 300 tables in ...
  A: Good day Ravindra There are other ways to perform audit trail on Oracle RDBMS. I am not too sure ...
EM1/10/2012Peter Choi
  Q: my problem is related to enterprise manager, i am getting Enterprise Manager is not able to connect ...
  A: [For the purposes of this disucssion, Oracle 11gR2 is the assumed database version. While many of ...
POS software1/7/2012Amal
  Q: I am not a computer egineer or any programmer. recently i was looking at some POS for my business ...
  A: As you have said that you are not a Computer Engineer nor a Programmer, I would not be able to ...
which is best?12/15/2011Peter Choi
  Q: I AM PURSUING MA ENGG E.C.E 3RD YEAR. IN INDIA (TAMIL NADU ), I AM IN DILEMMA WHETHER TO GAIN ...
  A: Good day Manikandan, There are 2 questions that you will need to resolve: 1. What are your career ...
oracle12/4/2011Peter Choi
  Q: i'm going to work for a company that capture data from the website to see how user look and ...
  A: You're looking to build a user experience insight based-application that will combine some customer ...
confusion in views12/2/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: i have a little problem with accessing views, please help I am user 'system', i create a user snow, ...
  A: The reason why you got this error is because Oracle requires direct grant to the user. that means, ...
tuning12/2/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: CREATE TABLE CURRENT_PLANO_NBR NOLOGGING PARALLEL 10 AS SELECT DISTINCT /* + PARALLEL (A,30,1) ...
  A: I am sorry I cannot help you with this. This task requires testing on similar data size, which is ...
Pl/sql proc to generate excel file12/1/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: I have seen the topic regarding Creating Reports in Excel file directly from Procedures using ...
  A: Sorry for the delay in response. I have not tried any formatting in excel, but you can check this ...
confusion in views12/1/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: i have a little problem with accessing views, please help I am user 'system', i create a user snow, ...
  A: Good day Ritesh I recreated your scenario on my laptop. Here is what I have done. -- Script Start ...
views11/27/2011Peter Choi
  Q: i have a little problem with accessing views, please help I am user system, i create a user snow, ...
  A: The user SCOTT is the one who grants permission to access that it owns. So a first test, under the ...
Beginner Help11/26/2011Alwyn D'Souza
  Q: I'm arun,completed MCA. I wants to be Oracle Developer. Learning SQL and PLSQL, i need your guidance ...
  A: Its always good to have plsql or sql knowledge because most of the applications will always need to ...
DBA Question11/23/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: Mam, I want to be a DBA, now I am preparing for OCA(1Z0-047). Is it better for me? please suggest ...
  A: DBA is always a good area to be in. But you will need more practice and experience in this area in ...
Oracle vsOpen source11/21/2011Peter Choi
  Q: I would like to know that there are many open source database available on net which are very good, ...
  A: Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_relational_database_management_systems The ...
Procedure to change the datatyoe of a column11/18/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: I am looking for the procedure wherin i can change the datatype of a column from varchar to ...
  A: Here is the procedure that might help your logic - create or replace procedure (in_from_date date, ...
SQL Max Count11/4/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: I have this table CUST_RECIPE, which contains these fields CUST_RECIPE_ID and CUSTOMER_ID. I need to ...
  A: You can try either of these queries - 1) select customer_id, count(cust_recipe_id) from ...
query11/3/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: Can you give me an example and explain a select query showing columns of data from an oracle data ...
  A: I don't know the exact answer. But you can try to use ODBC and create a database link for SQL Server ...
Oracle 11g procedure11/2/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: How do you populate a table or data in Oracle 11g step by step?
  A: Good day, Oracle uses SQL DML to populate a table with data. The four most common DMLs are select, ...
Importing a .dmp file to my oracle database10/28/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: I have .dmp file that I want to import to my oracle 10g database through Toad for Oracle client.I am ...
  A: Good day Ankit, I never used Toad to manage my databases. Therefore, I cannot tell you how to do ...
PL/SQL10/23/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: Peace be upon You Mam, Actually I am working as ERP Consultant in Orion ERP, I know the basic ...
  A: Good to know that you found the site useful. For examples you search the net according to your ...
PL/SQL10/17/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: Peace be upon You Mam, Actually I am working as ERP Consultant in Orion ERP, I know the basic ...
  A: You can get all the documentation on this site - ...
function and procedure9/27/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: create or replace function calc_avg_mark (roll_num in number) return number is avgm number; m1 ...
  A: Good day, As I said in the previous reply, you will need to have a cursor declare in the declare ...
function and procedure9/27/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: create or replace function calc_avg_mark (roll_num in number) return number is avgm number; m1 ...
  A: Good day, In your anonymous pl/sql block, you have a typo in the function call. You have ...
Pl/SQl9/27/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: Suchitra I am Abhishek a 2011 b.tech(ece) batch passout and i am currently working with a software ...
  A: Its good to hear that you are enjoying software field. For any field, I would suggest you start ...
set timestamp format in table9/26/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: Can we set timestamp format like dd-mon-yyyy, hh:mi am/pm in table. Please explain me with example ...
  A: Hafsa, You don't need to set the timestamp format in table. There is only one format when store in ...
Variable9/26/2011Alwyn D'Souza
  Q: Cheers Aleyn, I have the below listed. Myis there a way to display the variables in a SELECT ...
  A: Since it is a local variable, the scope of the variable will be inside the anonymous block and you ...
set date format and limit to enter data in table9/25/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: hell sir, Currently, I am working on a project which i have to submit at my collage in time. I have ...
  A: Good day Let me rephrase your question. You have a table where there is a date column. Your ...
Oracle_DBA_Interview9/13/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: . I will ask u more question as i will have some doubt... Please correct me if I am wrong. ...
  A: I see there are two questions here. (1) What is a package? (2) how does it compile? What is a ...
ORACLE_DBA_INTERVIEW9/13/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: I have attended an interview they have asked the below questions. 1. How to give SELCT and INSERT ...
  A: There is no one easy way to tell you how to estimate the size of the SGA/PGA. There are some ...
Query regarding OCA certification9/11/2011Peter Choi
  Q: i would like to know complete details on OCA certification. could you please tell me which version ...
  A: Good morning Vinee, The official Oracle certification information can be found here: ...
ORACLE_DBA_INTERVIEW9/11/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: I have attended an interview they have asked the below questions. 1. How to give SELCT and INSERT ...
  A: You are very welcome. The parameter you need to set is DISPLAY. For example Bourne, Bash, or Korn ...
ORACLE_DBA_INTERVIEW9/10/2011Elliot Mak
  Q: I have attended an interview they have asked the below questions. 1. How to give SELCT and INSERT ...
  A: 1. How to give SELCT and INSERT grants to the 1000 users? That is a double edge question. The ...
Oracle Spatial9/2/2011Alwyn D'Souza
  Q: How do you set up a database for solids in oracle spatial?
  A: Oracle Spatial can be installed via the Oracle installer, DBCA or from the command line interface. ...
Oracle8/22/2011Vikash Pattnaik
  Q: What are the various versions of Oracle & which is currently being used & coming version & i want to ...
  A: Oracle has multiple set of product suites. I assume you are interested in Oracle database (RDBMS) ...
oracle apps or sap8/16/2011Suchitra Joshi
  Q: I have completed oracle D2k forms and reports 6i but i hardly find any jobs in the market. I have ...
  A: If you have done Forms and Reports, then Oracle Apps is good. It contains both - the Oracle GUI and ...

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I can answer questions with regarding to Oracle DB (8i, 9i, 10g, 11g) installation, configuration, administration, Data Guard, SQL, and PL/SQL (Procedures, triggers, functions).

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I am an Oracle DBA, Senior PA, Project Manager, and Data Architect with 10 years of experience.

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