RE: log for transaction

From: Robson, Peter <pgro_at_bgs.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 03:18:02 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.005B8F7B.20030625020843@fatcity.com>

Ditto.

We capture the rowid of every row subject to a transaction, identifying table name and transaction type (update, insert, delete). Saved us immense time when things really go awol.

peter
edinburgh

(its called auditing!)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Sent: 24 June 2003 20:59
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: RE: log for transaction
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>
> We use a similiar method which involves inserting periodic
> rows into a log
> table, which is dumped to a file at end-of-job.
>
> Scott Shafer
> San Antonio, TX
> 210.581.6217
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kirtikumar Deshpande
> [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 2:05 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: Re: log for transaction
> >
> > Oracle does not have any ready-made logging process to assist you.
> > Some of our developers have utilized 'utl_file' to track
> the progress of
> > their long running jobs.
> > Entries are made to the job log file at proper intervals to
> tell them what
> > happened in case the
> > job aborted.
> >
> > - Kirti
> >
> > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > I got a question on log. If my program crashes, can I
> check some log to
> > see what
> > > recent transaction is? It will give me a big help on
> trouble shooting.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jin
> >
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