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  • Reinstalling DBCA

    Is it possible to reinstall DBCA? It has been deinstalled through the OUI. We are using Oracle 10gR2 on Windows 2000 server.  Ask the Expert

  • ORACLE_HOME environment with 9i and 10g on same machine

    I have Oracle 10g installed on Windows 2003. I'm now going to install Oracle 9i on the same machine. What should I do with the ORACLE_HOME environment for 9i?  Ask the Expert

  • Removing Oracle9i and reinstalling it

    I'm having problems installing Oracle9i Enterprise on Windows XP Professional. I want to completely remove it from my computer and install it again. When I try to install Oracle software on it, it never goes beyond preparing to install.  Ask the Expert

  • Memory segment not released at shutdown

    On shutting down an Oracle 9.2.0.6 instance on Sun Solaris 5.9 Sun-Fire-F15 server, the memory segment was not released, preventing the instance from being restarted. We needed to manually delete the memory segment before the instance would start up...  Ask the Expert

  • Order of Oracle migration and upgrade

    I am getting ready to purchase a new server that will have the Windows 2003 OS and will need to migrate our Oracle 8i database as well as upgrage to 10g. Can you recommend which order I should perform the upgrade/migration?  Ask the Expert

  • Cannot access the RuInstaller file after installing Oracle 10g

    I have a problem when I try to install Oracle 10g on HP-UX. When I've already mounted the CD-DVD unit, it seems that the device cannot access the RuInstaller file.  Ask the Expert

  • Installation stops while "executing pre-requisites"

    I'm trying to install Oracle Database 9.0.1.0 on Windows 2003 Enterprise Server. But the installation invariably stops while "executing pre-requisites." It says 31% when I use the D: drive and 48% when I use the C: drive for the Oracle home. Any idea...  Ask the Expert

  • Retrieving database records from backup files

    We reinstalled the operating system in our system and took a backup of all database files of the old database (control, redolog, dbf), and now I have installed Oracle again in our system. Kindly tell me how I retrieve the records from the backup fil...  Ask the Expert

  • Problems updating CLOB data after applying patch

    I recently inherited an Oracle database that was patched to 9.2.0.7 from 9.2.0.1 last summer. After the last patch was installed it appears that our developers are having problems with CLOB data being updated.  Ask the Expert

  • "Invalid end header format" error

    I'm attempting to do an Oracle 9i installation on Windows XP. At the end of installation -- when setup was installing Database Configuration Assistant -- I received the error "Invalid end header format." How can I solve this problem?  Ask the Expert

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