Re: third party products to read logs?

I don't know about 'unique'. I seem to have a vague itch at the back of my head (it's probably just the cat again) that Platinum or someone similar produced something that would do much the same job... but it cost gazillions. Hopefully someone will work out what the nagging itch is.

Regards
HJR "Michael Austin" <miaustin_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:3B0AFC30.565B457D_at_bellsouth.net...
> Logminer appears to be a unique product designed to be able to read the
> REDO log files and actually has it's roots in Oracle Rdb (formerly DEC
> Rdb). This feature was designed specifically for a very large service
> organization to be able to pull specific transaction types to/from
> specific tables to be loaded into a reporting database. This is very
> useful since they wanted only transaction type y from table xyz to be
> pulled from a 6Tb database. Much easier to pull it from the logs than
> to try and extract it at a given interval from the huge table it was
> stored in.
>
> Michael Austin -currently available.
> DBA Consultant.
>
> John wrote:
>
> > What are the third party products that are equivalents to logminer?
> > Are they better?
> >
> > Thanks
>
Received on Tue May 22 2001 - 21:48:28 CDT