Description : Which part of the RDBMS takes care of the data dictionary?
Last Answer : Data dictionary is a set of tables and database objects that is stored in a special area of the database and maintained exclusively by the kernel.
Description : Name the sub-systems of a RDBMS
Last Answer : I/O, Security, Language Processing, Process Control, Storage Management, Logging and Recovery, Distribution Control, Transaction Control, Memory Management, Lock Management
Description : What is RDBMS KERNEL?
Last Answer : Two important pieces of RDBMS architecture are the kernel, which is the software, and the data dictionary, which consists of the system-level data structures used by the kernel to manage ... ; dispatches and schedules user requests; and manages space usage within its table-space structures.
Description : Define RDBMS. -Technology
Last Answer : RDBMS is a type of DataBase Management System that stores data in the form of relations (tables). Relational databases are powerful, so they require few assumptions about how data is related or how, it will be extracted from the database.
Description : Data is stored in RDBMS in the form of (a) table (b) query -Technology
Last Answer : (a) Relational Database Management System stores data in the form of relation. As we know, relations are known as table.
Description : RDBMS provides relational operators to manipulate the data. Here, RDBMS refers to (a) Record Database Management System -Technology
Last Answer : (b) RDBMS stands for Relational Database Management System, which provides the operator to manipulate the data stored in the database table.
Description : What is the full form of RDBMS ?
Last Answer : The full form of RDBMS is: Relational Data Base Management System.
Description : What is RDBMS ?
Last Answer : Relation DataBase Management System to complete RDBMS . RDBMS is the sum of the interrelated information and the complex programming required to review that information .
Description : What is Relation Database Management System ( RDBMS) ?
Last Answer : RDBMS refers to the relationship between multiple tables in a database based on a specific field (primary and foreign keys) . For example: Oracle , MySql , Ms -Sql, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Access, FoxPro , etc. Inventor : Dr. Edger Codd in 1960 .
Last Answer : A database consisting of related data tables is called RDBMS .
Description : RDBMS means: a) Relational Data Base Management System b) Reliable Data Base Management System c) Relational Document Base Management System d) None of These
Last Answer : a) Relational Data Base Management System
Description : In RDBMS, Data is presented as a collection of ............ A) Table B) Attributes C) Relations D) Entities
Last Answer : C) Relations
Description : The RDBMS terminology for a row is (A) tuple. (B) relation. (C) attribute. (D) degree.
Last Answer : (A) tuple
Description : In RDBMS, the constraint that no key attribute (column) may be NULL is referred to as: (A) Referential integrity (B) Multi-valued dependency (C) Entity Integrity (D) Functional dependency
Last Answer : (C) Entity Integrity
Description : Which one is correct w.r.t. RDBMS? (1) primary key ⊆ super key ⊆ candidate key (2) primary key ⊆ candidate key ⊆ super key (3) super key ⊆ candidate key ⊆ primary key (4) super key ⊆ primary key ⊆ candidate key
Last Answer : Answer: 2
Description : Expansion of RDBMS is (1) Repairable Database Management System (2) Relational Database Management System (3) Relational Database Memory System (4) Recurring Database Memory System
Last Answer : Relational Database Management System
Description : What does "jumps off the screen" mean?
Last Answer : answer:AMD is a relatively small manufacturer but well established in the industry. In this context, AMD jumps off the screen at the guy doing the research into acquiring companies for ... chip manufacturing division, but AMD is the one that really stands out from an acquisition perspective.
Description : How to add conditions in select statement in oracle?
Last Answer : Just add the decode
Description : How can I dump an oracle schema to a LOCAL file over a network connection from sqlplus?
Last Answer : By connecting and spooling are you excluding the exp/imp commands (or expdb/impdb in 10g)?
Description : What are the two ways to incorporate images into a oracle forms application?
Last Answer : Boilerplate Images Image_items
Description : Can one export a subset of a table? (for DBA
Last Answer : From Oracle8i one can use the QUERY= export parameter to selectively unload a subset of the data from a table. Look at this example: exp scott/tiger tables=emp query=\"where deptno=10\"
Description : What are the types of visual attribute settings?
Last Answer : Custom Visual attributes Default visual attributes Named Visual attributes. Window
Description : How does one use the import/export utilities? (for DBA
Last Answer : Look for the "imp" and "exp" executables in your $ORACLE_HOME/bin directory. One can run them interactively, using command line parameters, or using parameter files. Look at the imp/exp parameters ... and export data with the "Schema Manager" GUI that ships with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).
Description : what is a display item?
Last Answer : Display items are similar to text items but store only fetched or assigned values. Operators cannot navigate to a display item or edit the value it contains.
Description : What is import/export and why does one need it? (for DBA
Last Answer : The Oracle export (EXP) and import (IMP) utilities are used to perform logical database backup and recovery. They are also used to move Oracle data from one machine, database or schema to ... corruption. Ensure that all the data can be read. . Transporting tablespaces between databases . Etc.
Description : Are there any troubleshooting tips for OEM? (for DBA
Last Answer : . Create the OEM repository with a user (which will manage the OEM) and store it in a tablespace that does not share any data with other database users. It is a bad practice to create ... successfully. Check the log to see the results of the execution rather than relying on this status.
Description : Where can one get more information about TCL? (for DBA
Last Answer : One can write custom event checking routines for OEM using the TCL (Tool Command Language) language. Check the following sites for more information about TCL: . The Tcl Developer Xchange - ... the OraTCL package . Tom Poindexter's Tcl Page - Oratcl was originally written by Tom Poindexter
Description : How does one start the Oracle Intelligent Agent? (for DBA
Last Answer : One needs to start an OIA (Oracle Intelligent Agent) process on all machines that will to be managed via OEM. For OEM 9i and above:
Description : What is the Oracle Intelligent Agent? (for DBA
Last Answer : The Oracle Intelligent Agent (OIA) is an autonomous process that needs to run on a remote node in the network to make the node OEM manageable. The Oracle Intelligent Agent is ... events registered in Enterprise Manager; and . Executing tasks associated with jobs submitted to Enterprise Manager.
Description : What are the types of SQL Statement ?
Last Answer : Data Definition Language : CREATE,ALTER,DROP,TRUNCATE,REVOKE,NO AUDIT & COMMIT.
Description : How does one backout events and jobs during maintenance slots? (for DBA
Last Answer : Managemnet and data collection activity can be suspended by imposing a blackout. Look at these examples: agentctl start blackout # Blackout the entrire agent agentctl stop blackout # Resume normal monitoring ... management agentctl start blackout -s jobs -d 00:20 # Blackout jobs for 20 minutes
Description : What are the pre requisites ?
Last Answer : I. to modify data type of a column ? ii. to add a column with NOT NULL constraint ? To Modify the datatype of a column the column must be empty. to add a column with NOT NULL constrain, the table must be empty.
Description : What kind of jobs can one schedule with OEM? (for DBA
Last Answer : OEM comes with pre-defined jobs like Export, Import, run OS commands, run sql scripts, SQL*Plus commands etc. It also gives you the flexibility of scheduling custom jobs written with the TCL language.
Description : Difference between SUBSTR and INSTR ?
Last Answer : INSTR (String1,String2(n,(m)),INSTR returns the position of the mth occurrence of the string 2 instring1. The search begins from nth position of string1.SUBSTR (String1 n,m)SUBSTR returns a character string of size m in string1, starting from nth position of string1.
Description : Should the OEM Console be displayed at all times (when there are scheduled jobs)? (for DBA
Last Answer : When a job is submitted the agent will confirm the status of the job. When the status shows up as scheduled, you can close down the OEM console. The processing of the job is managed by the OIA ... that OEM will not be able to send e-mail and paging notifications when the Console is not started.
Description : Explain UNION,MINUS,UNION ALL, INTERSECT ?
Last Answer : INTERSECT returns all distinct rows selected by both queries.MINUS - returns all distinct rows selected by the first query but not by the second.UNION - returns all distinct rows selected by either queryUNION ALL - returns all rows selected by either query, including all duplicates.
Description : WHY USE RMAN ? (for DBA
Last Answer : No extra costs Its available free ?RMAN introduced in Oracle 8 it has become simpler with newer versions and easier than user managed backups ?Proper security ?You are 100% sure your ... what need to backed up Knows what is required for recovery Knows what backups are redundant
Description : WHAT IS RMAN ? (for DBA
Last Answer : Recovery Manager is a tool that: manages the process of creating backups and also manages the process of restoring and recovering from them.
Description : What is the basic structure of PL/SQL ?
Last Answer : PL/SQL uses block structure as its basic structure. Anonymous blocks or nested blocks can be used in PL/SQL.
Description : What are the two parts of a procedure ?
Last Answer : Procedure Specification and Procedure Body.
Description : What are the datatypes a available in PL/SQL ?
Last Answer : Some scalar data types such as NUMBER, VARCHAR2, DATE, CHAR, LONG, BOOLEAN. Some composite data types such as RECORD & TABLE.
Description : What are the return values of functions SQLCODE and SQLERRM ? What is Pragma EXECPTION_INIT ? Explain the usage ?
Last Answer : SQLCODE returns the latest code of the error that has occurred. SQLERRM returns the relevant error message of the SQLCODE.
Description : What is Overloading of procedures ?
Last Answer : The Same procedure name is repeated with parameters of different datatypes and parameters in different positions, varying number of parameters is called overloading of procedures. e.g. DBMS_OUTPUT put_line
Description : s it possible to set a filter condition in a cross product group in matrix reports?
Last Answer : No
Description : Can a repeating frame be created without a data group as a base?
Description : What is an OLE?
Last Answer : Object Linking & Embedding provides you with the capability to integrate objects from many Ms-Windows applications into a single compound document creating integrated applications enables you to use the features form .
Description : What are the different objects that you cannot copy or reference in object groups?
Last Answer : Objects of different modules Another object groups Individual block dependent items Program units.
Description : If the maximum record retrieved property of the query is set to 10 then a summary value will be calculated?
Last Answer : Only for 10 records.
Description : Are there any undocumented commands in Oracle? (for DBA
Last Answer : Sure there are, but it is hard to find them. Look at these examples: From Server Manager (Oracle7.3 and above): ORADEBUG HELP It looks like one can change memory locations with the ORADEBUG POKE ... rdbms/lib/oradbx.o; make -f oracle.mk oradbx) SQL*Plus: ALTER SESSION SET CURRENT_SCHEMA = SYS;