Re: Extended Data types

Just that 12.1 is one of the buggiest releases I can recall

On Thu, Oct 31, 2019, 10:10 <dimensional.dba_at_comcast.net> wrote:

> He was probably inferring to that there were a lot of bugs that are 12.1
> only bugs relative to extended Datatypes.
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> *From:* Jeff Chirco <backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 31, 2019 7:14 AM
> *To:* Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
> *Cc:* Dimensional DBA <dimensional.dba_at_comcast.net>; oracle-l-freelist <
> oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Extended Data types
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> Hey Jared I am not sure what that is in reference to?
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> On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 4:57 PM Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> ahem.. 12.1 ... nuf said
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> On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 08:16 <dimensional.dba_at_comcast.net> wrote:
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> I have changed many client databases on request to use extended datatypes
> and experienced no problems at all.
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> However if you search in oracle support you will find lots of varying
> errors, most related to 12.1 only but some more generic.
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> Here are few:
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> XDB Invalid after Utlrp during Activation of Extended Datatypes (Doc ID
> 1667689.1)
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> Database Won't Start After Varchar2(32k) Upgrade (Doc ID 1610329.1)
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> ORA-00600 [koklismem2: Insufficient Locator Len] on Update of Extended
> Data types. (Doc ID 2474129.1)
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> ORA-01467 In Oracle 12c when max_string_size is Extended Data Types used
> (Doc ID 2022269.1)
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> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org <oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org> *On
> Behalf Of *Jeff Chirco
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 29, 2019 9:05 AM
> *To:* oracle-l-freelist <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> *Subject:* Extended Data types
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> Hi all,
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> Has anyone enabled extended data types in 12c to get varchar2(32767)
> support for the tables? We are looking to do this but wondering if anyone
> has experienced any issues with it cause I know there is no going back once
> you do.
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> Thanks,
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> Jeff
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