Oracle 23ai: How to create a True Cache

True Cache is an in-memory, read-only replica database, similar to Oracle Active Data Guard but without disk storage. On this activity we are going to create a True Cache DB but I’m limited to the memory of my lab and I can not create a huge DB to test, so DB needs to be small.We... » read more

Oracle 23ai: How to configure Dataguard PDB

On this activity we are going to setup Dataguard at PDB level.Here both DB’s are running on the same host but on different ORACLE_HOME.This was first introduced on 21c and we are going to follow the Oracle documentation from here. First DB (as SOURCE DB): Second DB (as TARGET DB): 1:- Both DB’s need to... » read more

Oracle 19c : Active Data Guard and AWR Reports

On this activity we are going to generate snapshots on an active standby so we can be able to create AWR reports. This is our setup: We need to perform the following steps to enable AWR reporting from a physical standby database. 1:- Unlock SYS$UMF user and reset the password. SYS$UMF account is used to... » read more

ORA-16191: Primary log shipping client not logged on standby

This error usually is because of password file mismatch: someone updated in primary and forgot to pass across to standby nodes, missed a nodeā€¦ but what if password file in primary and standby is the same? In this case, password files are correct so PRIMARY should not have issues sending logs,right? But no, instead it... » read more