Re: Strange Oracle setup

From: David Sisk <davesisk_at_ipass.net>
Date: 1998/03/21
Message-ID: <1JGQ.4$3U2.325780@news.ipass.net>#1/1

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Dave

Keith Matthews wrote in message <890424348snz_at_sweeney.demon.co.uk>...
>As an inexperienced DBA I was recently asked to take on as DBA for a
>special application. While it does work it is set up in a rather strange
way
>and I cannot see any reason for it.
>
>Firstly the usual synonyms for dba_tablespaces, all_tables, all_indexes
etc.
>are missing. So many of these are not present I suspect part of the setup
>script has never been run.
>
>Secondly the main application tables are owned by system, and the tables
(but
>not their indexes) are in the system tablespace.
>
>Can anyone think of a reason why (beyond laziness or sheer cussedness) this
>should have been done.
>
>Keith Matthews
>
Received on Sat Mar 21 1998 - 00:00:00 CST