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What is the view name where i can get the space in MB for tables or views?
select segment_name,sum(bytes) from dba_segmentswhere segment_name='TABLE_NAME' AND OWNER='OWNER of the table'group by segment_name
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What are the Advantages of Using DBCA
These are a few of the advantages of using DBCA:You can use its wizards to guide you through a selection of options providing an easy means of creating and tailoring your database. It allows you to provide varying levels of detail. You can provide a minimum of input and allow Oracle to make decisions for you, eliminating the need to spend time deciding how best to set parameters or structure the database....
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Oracle Reserved Memory and Unreserved Memory
What is Oracle Reserved Memory and Unreserved Memory? What is the size of Oracle Reserved Memory?
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What is a cluster Key ?
The related columns of the tables are called the cluster key. The cluster key is indexed using a cluster index and its value is stored only once for multiple tables in the cluster.
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What are the basic element of Base configuration of an oracle Database ?
It consists ofone or more data files.one or more control files.two or more redo log files.The Database containsmultiple users/schemasone or more rollback segmentsone or more tablespacesData dictionary tablesUser objects (table,indexes,views etc.,)The server that access the database consists ofSGA (Database buffer, Dictionary Cache Buffers, Redo log buffers, Shared...
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How Materialized Views Work with Object Types and Collections
This is extract from Oracle10g Advanced Replication Book. How Materialized Views Work with Object Types and CollectionsOracle object types are user-defined datatypes that make it possible to model complex real-world entities such as customers and orders as single entities, called objects, in the database. You create object types using the CREATE TYPE ... AS OBJECT statement. You can replicate object...
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Virtual Indexes in Oracle
Virtual Indexes are another undocumented feature used by Oracle. Virtual indexes, as the name suggests are pseudo-indexes that will not behave the same way that normal indexes behave, and are meant for a very specific purpose.A virtual index is created in a slightly different manner than the normal indexes. A virtual index has no segment pegged to it, i.e., the DBA_SEGMENTS view will not show an entry...
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A day as a DBA
How you spend a day as a DBA. Explain DBA activities in detail.
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Simple and Advance Replication
What is simple replication and advance replication? What is the difference between simple replication and advance replication? How can we do simple replication?
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Properties of Database Isolation
Describe four properties of database isolation. In which situation lock contention will happen. What is transaction lock?
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Instance of Database Problem
Tell me any instance when your database encountered any problem. How you dealt with that problem.
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Export Query
How to write script for export backup in shell.
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Changes in Database buffer cache
What are the changes that happen in Database buffer cache(List of all changes in DB Buffer Cache)
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DBMS v/s RDBMS
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of hierarchical database management system in comparison with RDBMS. Discuss types of applications suitable for hierarchical DBMS and RDBMS.
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Websphere Unmanaged Node
Why do we need unmanaged node?
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