Re: can't refresh snapshot

Lawrence James (james.lawrence_at_epamail.epa.gov) wrote:
: In article <4ffpm1$me7_at_crissy.ge.com> Donna Kray <kray.donna_at_mlink.motors.ge.com> writes:
: >From: Donna Kray <kray.donna_at_mlink.motors.ge.com>
: >Subject: Re: can't refresh snapshot
: >Date: 9 Feb 1996 15:36:33 GMT
 

: >rjh_at_qdot.qld.gov.au (Robert Howlett) wrote:
: >>In article <4e65h4$a5t_at_sam.inforamp.net>,
: >> chicnorm_at_norm.inforamp.net (Norm LeBlanc) wrote:
: >>>I am running Oracle 7.0 with the procedural and distributed options. I can
: >>>create snapshots and refresh them manually but cannot do this automatically.
: >>>I cannot find any documentation for the initora setting mentioned below.
: >>>The database is running on a SCO unix platform and there is a program
: >>>called 'refsnap' but again there is no documentation for it.
: >>
 

: Does the database link have a username and password in it? If not the manual
: refresh will work but the automatic will not.
 

: Lawrence.....

Yes, the database link does have a name and password. My problem was that I didn't know about the init.ora parameters that have to be set for automatic snapshot refreshes to occur.

Thanks,
Dinesh Received on Sun Feb 18 1996 - 00:00:00 CET