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global_names

Oracle 11.1.0:

Parameter Name:global_names
Description:enforce that database links have same name as remote database
Type:BOOL Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:TRUE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 10.2.0:

Parameter Name:global_names
Description:enforce that database links have same name as remote database
Type:BOOL Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:TRUE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 10.1.0:

Parameter Name:global_names
Description:enforce that database links have same name as remote database
Type:BOOL Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:TRUE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 9.2.0:

Parameter Name:global_names
Description:enforce that database links have same name as remote database
Type:BOOL Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:TRUE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 8.1.7:

Parameter Name:global_names
Description:enforce that database links have same name as remote database
Type:BOOL Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:TRUE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 8.0.6:

Parameter Name:global_names
Description:enforce that database links have same name as remote database
Type:BOOL Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:TRUE Can ALTER SYSTEM:IMMEDIATE

Oracle 7.3.4:

Parameter Name:global_names
Description:enforce that database links have same name as remote database
Type:BOOL Obsoleted:FALSE
Can ALTER SESSION:FALSE Can ALTER SYSTEM:FALSE

Related Error Messages:

ORA-02069: global_names parameter must be set to TRUE for this operation
    Cause: A remote mapping of the statement is required but cannot be achieved because global_names should be set to TRUE for it to be achieved

    Action: Issue alter session set global_names = true if possible

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