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Re: Jobs do not run

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 21:06:36 +0800
Message-ID: <46B9BFDC.5891@yahoo.com>


Martin T. wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> DB = Oracle9i Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production
> OS = Windows XP sp2
>
> Our test database refuses to run any jobs. CJQ0 is there, but does not
> start up any Jxxx processes.
>
> We tried everything (including restarts and reboots) described in
> Metalink note 313102.1 which includes checking for
> JOB_QUEUE_PROCESSES=0, server uptime, removing and recreating all jobs,
> checking some obscure settings, ...
>
> We've really no clue what to do now. All the jobs are there in the
> dba_jobs (user_jobs) view but only the next_date is set (to time in the
> past) last_date and this_date are both (null) and checking active
> sessions we can see that CJQ0 is running but no Jxxx processes.
>
> We have also checked the alter log etc. and found nothing obvious.
>
> Any ideas where else to look?
>
> thanks!
> Martin

One I've seen in the past is an incorrect timezone setting. Its possible to have SYSDATE make things look fine, but jobs be entirely confused.

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