Re: Oracle 9.2 Log Miner Scripts?

From: Howard J. Rogers <hjr_at_dizwell.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 09:19:44 +1100
Message-ID: <3fb00f24$0$3498$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au>

<sybrandb_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:a1d154f4.0311100737.2d93d772_at_posting.google.com...

> Unfortunately this is simply not true, at least not for Oracle
> Logminer viewer 9.2.0.1.0. The choices and buttons you describe are
> simply not there.

It is customary when the hole is deep enough to stop digging, Sybrand!

> You can use Set dictionary at which point you are forced to specify a
> file name. The data dictionary can not be used at all.
> So this might apply only when you are using the newest upgrade/patch,

No, the feature was mentioned on the beta release of the 9i New Features course, so it was there in 9.0.1 (and with the OEM that was released with that version). I used to demo it regularly in class.

> and it starts to concern/annoy me a bit upgrades are being released
> with the speed of the light and functionality is ever being added.
> Needless to say, we can't afford to install a patch/upgrade on all
> systems every few months. We rolled out OEM9i on all systems only 2
> months ago.

Since I can't post binaries to this newsgroup, please click here for proof:

www.dizwell.com/logminerviewer.jpg

...because otherwise you'll just continue to assert that I'm making this up.

The option is "Use the online catalog (data dictionary)" and it's selected by default.

And that first screenshot comes from OEM 9.2.0.1.0 (see also www.dizwell.com/version.jpg for proof of that, too).

Regards
HJR Received on Mon Nov 10 2003 - 16:19:44 CST