Ah but Kevin, that info stays around even if they are not running the
report at that second..... so you can do a search in the tables and
look for sql that references the tables that have the reporting data in
them.
won't get you EVERYTHING you need, but it will take you at least one
step closer
- "Thomas, Kevin" <Kevin.Thomas_at_calanais.com> wrote:
> Thanks Rachel,
>
> I'll check these tables to see what dets they hold. The problem I
> have is
> that I can't phone the user and say "are you running that report",
> because
> they have a big nasty lady who will come and bite my head off if she
> thinks
> we're actually trying to help!!
>
> ;o)
>
> Kev.
> "hit any user to continue"
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>
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>
> you should be able to pull the queries out of v$sql, v$sqlarea and/or
> v$sqltext
>
> --- "Thomas, Kevin" <Kevin.Thomas_at_calanais.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Sorry about the non-DBA related post...but I reckon you guys will
> be
> > able to
> > point me in the right direction!
> >
> > Our client is running some Oracle Reports (v2.5) that are killing
> our
> > database, in that the queries contained in them have an average hit
> > rate of
> > less than 2%!!! Guess what, it get's better, they don't have the
> > source code
> > anymore!! Is there a way of either a) re-engineering the
> executable,
> > or b) a
> > third party tool that will extract the queries or show the report
> in
> > a text
> > version (?!?).
> >
> > Any thoughts guru-type-people ;o)
> >
> > Kev.
> >
> > "hit any user to continue"
> > __________________
> >
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