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Hands On Lab – Index
[0]. Prepare the DB Server Environment.
[0.1] Create a .bash_profile file
[0.2] Install Oracle Database Software in a silent mode
[1] Create the Database
[1.1] Create database using DBCA via GUI
[1.2] Create a database using dbca response file.
[1.3] Create a database using dbca with parameters in the command lines.
[1.4] Create database manually using OMF (Oracle Managed Files).
[1.5] Create database manually without OMF
[2] Drop the Database
[2.1] Using DBCA GUI.
[2.2] Using dbca silent method.
[2.3] Using SQL prompt
[3] Manage pluggable databases
[3.1] Create a PDB by using the seed
[3.2] Unplugging a PDB from a CDB
[3.3] Dropping a PDB
[3.4] Create a PDB by plugging an unplugged PDB into a CDB
3.4.1 Plugging an PDB from character set al32utf8 to WE8MSWIN1252 in cdb2
[3.5] Create a PDB by cloning an existing PDB or non-CDB (local/remote DBLink)
3.5.1 local clone
3.5.2 remote databases clone via DBLink
[3.6] Create a PDB by using a non-CDB
3.6.1 Create a PDB by using a non-CDB in same version and same characterset
3.6.2 Create a PDB by using a non-CDB in diff. version and diff. characterset
[4] Tools
[4.1] Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)
[4.2] Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)
[4.3] SQL Developer
[4.4] Cloud Control
[0]. Prepare the DB Server Environment. Documentation: Database Installation Guide for Linux --> 5 Configuring Users, Groups and Environments for Oracle Database --> 5.2 Checking Resource Limits for Oracle Software Installation Users $ cat /etc/security/limits.conf | tail -10 oracle soft nproc 2048 oracle hard nproc 16384 oracle soft nofile 1024 oracle hard nofile 65536 oracle soft stack 10240 oracle hard stack 32768 Documentation: Database Installation Guide for Linux --> D How to Complete Preinstallation Tasks Manually --> D.1 Configuring Kernel Parameters for Linux # cat /etc/sysctl.conf | tail -14 # Controls the maximum number of shared memory segments, in pages #kernel.shmall = 4294967296 fs.aio-max-nr = 1048576 fs.file-max = 6815744 kernel.shmall = 2097152 kernel.shmmax = 4294967295 kernel.shmmni = 4096 kernel.sem = 250 32000 100 128 net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range = 9000 65500 net.core.rmem_default = 262144 net.core.rmem_max = 4194304 net.core.wmem_default = 262144 net.core.wmem_max = 1048576 #Creating groups and users. [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd oinstall [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd dba [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd oper [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd backupdba [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd dgdba [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd kmdba [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd asmadmin [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd asmdba [root@racnode1 ]#groupadd asmoper #useradd -g oinstall -G dba,oper,backupdba,dgdba,kmdba,asmadmin, asmdba,asmoper oracle # passwd oracle Changing password for user oracle. New password: BAD PASSWORD: it is based on a dictionary word BAD PASSWORD: is too simple Retype new password: passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully. #Creating directory [root@racnode1 ~]# mkdir -p /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1 [root@racnode1 ~]# mkdir -p /u01/app/grid/12.1.0.2 # chown -R oracle:oinstall /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/ [root@racnode1 ~]# chmod -R 776 /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/ [root@racnode1 ~]# [root@racnode1 ~]# chown -R oracle:oinstall /u01/app/grid/12.1.0.2/ [root@racnode1 ~]# chmod -R 776 /u01/app/grid/12.1.0.2/ [0.1] Create a .bash_profile file (3-5 min.) #Creating .bash_profile 1$ cat .bash_profile #Oracle Profile export ORACLE_BASE=/u01/app/oracle export ORACLE_HOME=$ORACLE_BASE/product/12.1.0.2/db_1 export ORACLE_SID=oltpdb export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$ORACLE_HOME/lib export PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/bin:$ORACLE_HOME/perl/bin:$PATH alias sql='sqlplus / as sysdba' alias oltpdb="export ORACLE_SID=oltpdb; sqlplus / as sysdba" alias dwhdb="export ORACLE_SID=dwhdb; sqlplus / as sysdba" alias net="cd $ORACLE_HOME/network/admin" alias dbs="cd $ORACLE_HOME/dbs" -bash-4.1$ echo $ORACLE_SID oltpdb -bash-4.1$ echo $ORACLE_HOME /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1 -bash-4.1$ cd $ORACLE_HOME -bash-4.1$ pwd /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1 -bash-4.1$ echo $ORACLE_BASE /u01/app/oracle -bash-4.1$ cd $ORACLE_BASE -bash-4.1$ pwd /u01/app/oracle [0.2] Install Oracle in a silent mode (configure response file, tun the installation and track it) (10 min.) #Silent installation of oracle software $ cat db_install.rsp | grep -v '#' | awk 'NF>0' > dbinstall1.rsp # cat dbinstall1.rsp oracle.install.responseFileVersion=/oracle/install/rspfmt_dbinstall_response_schema_v12.1.0 oracle.install.option=INSTALL_DB_SWONLY ORACLE_HOSTNAME=racnode1 UNIX_GROUP_NAME=oinstall INVENTORY_LOCATION=/u01/app/oraInventory SELECTED_LANGUAGES=en ORACLE_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1 ORACLE_BASE=/u01/app/oracle oracle.install.db.InstallEdition=EE oracle.install.db.DBA_GROUP=dba oracle.install.db.OPER_GROUP=oper oracle.install.db.BACKUPDBA_GROUP=backupdba oracle.install.db.DGDBA_GROUP=dgdba oracle.install.db.KMDBA_GROUP=kmdba oracle.install.db.rac.configurationType= oracle.install.db.CLUSTER_NODES= oracle.install.db.isRACOneInstall= oracle.install.db.racOneServiceName= oracle.install.db.rac.serverpoolName= oracle.install.db.rac.serverpoolCardinality= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.type= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.globalDBName= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.SID= oracle.install.db.ConfigureAsContainerDB= oracle.install.db.config.PDBName= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.characterSet= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.memoryOption= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.memoryLimit= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.installExampleSchemas= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.password.ALL= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.password.SYS= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.password.SYSTEM= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.password.DBSNMP= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.password.PDBADMIN= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.managementOption= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.omsHost= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.omsPort= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.emAdminUser= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.emAdminPassword= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.enableRecovery= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.storageType= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.fileSystemStorage.dataLocation= oracle.install.db.config.starterdb.fileSystemStorage.recoveryLocation= oracle.install.db.config.asm.diskGroup= oracle.install.db.config.asm.ASMSNMPPassword= MYORACLESUPPORT_USERNAME= MYORACLESUPPORT_PASSWORD= SECURITY_UPDATES_VIA_MYORACLESUPPORT= DECLINE_SECURITY_UPDATES=true PROXY_HOST= PROXY_PORT= PROXY_USER= PROXY_PWD= COLLECTOR_SUPPORTHUB_URL= $ ./runInstaller -silent -ignoreSysPrereqs -ignorePrereq -responsefile /u01/database/response/dbinstall1.rsp Starting Oracle Universal Installer... Checking Temp space: must be greater than 500 MB. Actual 20154 MB Passed Checking swap space: must be greater than 150 MB. Actual 4031 MB Passed Preparing to launch Oracle Universal Installer from /tmp/OraInstall2019-07-17_10-33-54AM. Please wait ... -bash-4.1$ You can find the log of this install session at: /u01/OraInventory/logs/installActions2019-07-17_10-33-54AM.log Note: -ignoreInternalDriverError parameter is used to avoid "unexpected internal driver error" [1] Create the Database [1.1] Create database using DBCA via GUI (the fastest and recommended if the exam does not put any restrictions) (10 min.) ./dbca tail -100f $ORACLE_BASE/cfgtoollogs/dbca/$ORACLE_SID/trace.log select status from V$instance; sql [1.2] Create a database using dbca with response file. (10 min.) $ cd database/ -bash-4.1$ ls install response rpm runInstaller sshsetup stage welcome.html -bash-4.1$ cd response/ -bash-4.1$ ls dbca2.rsp dbca.rsp dbinstall1.rsp db_install.rsp netca.rsp -bash-4.1$ -bash-4.1$ cat dbca.rsp | grep -v '#' | awk 'NF>0' > dbca_cdb.rsp -bash-4.1$ vi dbca_cdb.rsp [GENERAL] RESPONSEFILE_VERSION = "12.1.0" OPERATION_TYPE = "createDatabase" [CREATEDATABASE] GDBNAME = "orcl12c.us.oracle.com" SID = "orcl12c" TEMPLATENAME = "General_Purpose.dbc" createascontainerdatabase=true numberofpdbs=2 pdbname=mypdb pdbadminpassword=oracle_4U syspassword=oracle_4U systempassword=oracle_4U emconfiguration=dbexpress datafiledestination=/u01/app/oracle/oradata memorypercentage=20 characterset=al32utf8 -bash-4.1$ cd $ORACLE_HOME/bin -bash-4.1$ ./dbca -silent -responsefile /u01/database/response/dbca_cdb.rsp Copying database files 1% complete 2% complete 8% complete 13% complete 19% complete 27% complete Creating and starting Oracle instance 29% complete 32% complete 33% complete 34% complete 38% complete 42% complete 43% complete 45% complete Completing Database Creation 48% complete 51% complete 53% complete 62% complete 64% complete 72% complete Creating Pluggable Databases 78% complete 83% complete 100% complete Look at the log file "/u01/app/oracle/cfgtoollogs/dbca/orcl12c/orcl12c0.log" for further details. [1.3] Create a database using dbca with parameters in the command lines. (10 min.) Get the list of all parameters from dbca -help output (dbca -createdatabase -help) Run dbca -silent command to create a database Check alert.log file Example-1 Non CDB dbca -silent -createdatabase -gdbname mydb -sid mydb -syspassword oracle -systempassword oracle -templatename General_Purpose.dbc -characterset al32utf8 -memorypercentage 40 -datafiledestination $ORACLE_HOME/oradata -emconfiguration none -redologfilesize 100 -databasetype oltp -storagetype fs -listeners LISTENER Example-2 CDB ./dbca -silent -createdatabase -gdbname cdb1 -sid cdb1 -createascontainerdatabase true -numberofpdbs 2 -pdbadminpassword oracle_4U -pdbname pdb1 -templatename General_Purpose.dbc -datafiledestination /u01/app/oracle/oradata/ -characterset al32utf8 -syspassword oracle_4U -systempassword oracle_4U -memorypercentage 20 -redologfilesize 100 -emConfiguration dbexpress Note: Monitor the progress using below command. tail -100f /u01/app/oracle/cfgtoollogs/dbca/cdb1/trace.log REFERENCE ========= -bash-4.1$ dbca -createdatabase -help Create a database by specifying the following parameters: -createDatabase -templateName [-cloneTemplate] -gdbName [-ignorePreReqs] [-sid ] [-createAsContainerDatabase ] [-numberOfPDBs ] [-pdbName ] [-pdbAdminPassword ] [-sysPassword ] [-systemPassword ] [-emConfiguration ] -dbsnmpPassword [-omsHost -omsPort -emUser -emPassword -emExpressPort ]] [-dvConfiguration -dvUserPassword -dvAccountManagerName -dvAccountManagerPassword ] [-olsConfiguration [-datafileDestination | -datafileNames ] [-redoLogFileSize ] [-recoveryAreaDestination ] [-datafileJarLocation ] [-storageType [-asmsnmpPassword ] -diskGroupName -recoveryGroupName [-characterSet ] [-nationalCharacterSet ] [-registerWithDirService -dirServiceUserName -dirServicePassword -walletPassword ] [-listeners ] [-variablesFile ]] [-variables ] [-initParams ] [-sampleSchema ] [-memoryPercentage ] [-automaticMemoryManagement ] [-totalMemory ] [-databaseType ]] Documentation Database Administrator’s Guide --> 2 Creating and Configuring an Oracle Database --> 2.3 Creating a Database with DBCA --> 2.3.3 About Creating a Database with Noninteractive/Silent DBCA [1.4] Create database manually using OMF (Oracle Managed Files) (10 min.) 1.4.1 Create the non container database using OMF with Manual Method #Create parameter files dbs cat init.ora | grep -v '#' > initmydb.ora vi initmydb.ora db_name='mydb' db_unique_name='mydb db_block_size=8192 memory_target=1024m pga_aggregate_target=130m control_files='/home/oracle/folder1/mydb/control01.ctl','/home/oracle/folder2/mydb/control02.ctl' diagnostic_dest=/u01/app/oracle db_recovery_file_dest=/u01/app/oracle/fast_recovery_area db_recovery_file_dest_size=1G db_create_file_dest=/u01/app/oracle/oradata db_create_online_log_dest_1=/home/oracle/folder1 db_create_online_log_dest_2=/home/oracle/folder2 undo_tablespace=undotbs cd $ORACLE_BASE/oradata mkdir mydb Oracle® Database Administrator's Guide Creating a Database with the CREATE DATABASE Statement Step 9: Issue the CREATE DATABASE Statement vi createmydb.sql CREATE DATABASE mydb USER SYS IDENTIFIED BY oracle_4U USER SYSTEM IDENTIFIED BY oracle_4U EXTENT MANAGEMENT LOCAL DEFAULT TEMPORARY TABLESPACE temp TEMPFILE SIZE 100M AUTOEXTEND ON UNDO TABLESPACE undotbs DATAFILE SIZE 200M AUTOEXTEND ON MAXSIZE UNLIMITED DEFAULT TABLESPACE users DATAFILE SIZE 150M character set AL32UTF8 LOGFILE GROUP 1 SIZE 100M,GROUP 2 SIZE 100M,GROUP 3 SIZE 100M; sql STARTUP NOMOUNT @createmydb.sql CREATE SPFILE FROM PFILE; SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE STARTUP @?/rdbms/admin/catalog.sql @?/rdbms/admin/catproc.sql connect system/oracle_4U @?/sqlplus/admin/pupbld.sql sql @?/rdbms/admin/utlrp.sql SELECT * FROM DBA_OBJECTS WHERE STATUS != 'VALID'; 1.4.2 Create the container database using OMF with Manual Method #Create a parameter file cat init.ora | grep -v '#' > initcdb2.ora #Edit the parameter file. vi initcdb2.ora db_name='cdb2' memory_target=1G processes = 150 audit_trail ='db' db_block_size=8192 db_domain='' db_recovery_file_dest='/u01/app/oracle/fast_recovery_area' db_recovery_file_dest_size=2G diagnostic_dest='/u01/app/oracle' open_cursors=300 remote_login_passwordfile='EXCLUSIVE' undo_tablespace='UNDOTBS1' control_files = (ora_cdb2_control1.ctl,/u01/app/oracle/fast_recovery_area/cdb2/ora_cdb2_control2.ctl) compatible ='12.1.0.2.0' db_create_file_dest='/u01/app/oracle/oradata' db_create_online_log_dest_1='/u01/app/oracle/fast_recovery_area' enable_pluggable_database=true vi createdatabaseusingOMF.sql CREATE DATABASE cdb2 USER SYS IDENTIFIED BY oracle_4U USER SYSTEM IDENTIFIED BY oracle_4U CHARACTER SET AL32UTF8 EXTENT MANAGEMENT LOCAL UNDO TABLESPACE undotbs1 DATAFILE SIZE 100M AUTOEXTEND ON DEFAULT TEMPORARY TABLESPACE tempts1 TEMPFILE SIZE 100M AUTOEXTEND ON DEFAULT TABLESPACE users DATAFILE SIZE 10M AUTOEXTEND ON LOGFILE GROUP 1 SIZE 50M, GROUP 2 SIZE 50M, GROUP 3 SIZE 50M ENABLE PLUGGABLE DATABASE SEED SYSTEM DATAFILES SIZE 125M AUTOEXTEND ON SYSAUX DATAFILES SIZE 100M AUTOEXTEND ON; $export ORACLE_SID=cdb2 $sql SQL> startup nomount pfile=$ORACLE_HOME/dbs/initcdb2.ora SQL> @createdatabaseusingOMF.sql @?/rdbms/admin/catcdb.sql Documentation 37 Creating and Configuring a CDB 37.4.2 Creating a CDB with the CREATE DATABASE Statement [1.5] Create database manually without OMF (10 min.) 1.5.1 Create the non CDB using CREATE DATABASE Command. #Create parameter files dbs cat init.ora | grep -v '#' > initmydb.ora vi initmydb.ora db_name='mydb' db_unique_name='mydb db_block_size=8192 memory_target=1024m pga_aggregate_target=130m control_files='/home/oracle/folder1/mydb/control01.ctl','/home/oracle/folder2/mydb/control02.ctl' diagnostic_dest=/u01/app/oracle db_recovery_file_dest=/u01/app/oracle/fast_recovery_area db_recovery_file_dest_size=1G undo_tablespace=undotbs cd $ORACLE_BASE/oradata mkdir mydb Oracle® Database Administrator's Guide Creating a Database with the CREATE DATABASE Statement Step 9: Issue the CREATE DATABASE Statement vi createmydb.sql CREATE DATABASE mydb USER SYS IDENTIFIED BY eliteAAA123 USER SYSTEM IDENTIFIED BY eliteAAA123 LOGFILE GROUP 1 ('/u01/app/oracle/oradata/mydb/redo01a.log','/home/oracle/redo01b.log') SIZE 100M BLOCKSIZE 512, GROUP 2 ('/u01/app/oracle/oradata/mydb/redo02a.log','/home/oracle/redo02b.log') SIZE 100M BLOCKSIZE 512, GROUP 3 ('/u01/app/oracle/oradata/mydb/redo03a.log','/home/oracle/redo03b.log') SIZE 100M BLOCKSIZE 512 MAXLOGFILES 5 MAXLOGMEMBERS 5 MAXLOGHISTORY 1 MAXDATAFILES 100 CHARACTER SET AL32UTF8 NATIONAL CHARACTER SET AL16UTF16 EXTENT MANAGEMENT LOCAL DATAFILE '/u01/app/oracle/oradata/mynewdb/system01.dbf' SIZE 325M REUSE SYSAUX DATAFILE '/u01/app/oracle/oradata/mynewdb/sysaux01.dbf' SIZE 325M REUSE DEFAULT TABLESPACE users DATAFILE '/u01/app/oracle/oradata/mynewdb/users01.dbf' SIZE 500M REUSE AUTOEXTEND ON MAXSIZE UNLIMITED DEFAULT TEMPORARY TABLESPACE tempts1 TEMPFILE '/u01/app/oracle/oradata/mynewdb/temp01.dbf' SIZE 20M REUSE UNDO TABLESPACE undotbs DATAFILE '/u01/app/oracle/oradata/mynewdb/undotbs01.dbf' SIZE 200M REUSE AUTOEXTEND ON MAXSIZE UNLIMITED; sql STARTUP NOMOUNT @createmydb.sql CREATE SPFILE FROM PFILE; SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE STARTUP @?/rdbms/admin/catalog.sql @?/rdbms/admin/catproc.sql connect system/system_password @?/sqlplus/admin/pupbld.sql 1.5.2 Create the CDB using CREATE DATABASE Command. [2] Drop the Database 2.1 Using DBCA GUI. 2.2 Using dbca silent method. sql select status from V$instance; alert dbca -silent -deletedatabase -sourceDB mydb 2.3 Using SQL prompt alert STARUP FORCE MOUNT EXCLUSIVE RESTRICT; DROP DATABASE; ========================== [3] Manage pluggable databases ========================== [#1] Create a PDB by using the seed Example-1 CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE salespdb ADMIN USER salesadm IDENTIFIED BY password; Example-2 CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE salespdb ADMIN USER salesadm IDENTIFIED BY password ROLES=(DBA); Example-3 CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE salespdb ADMIN USER salesadm IDENTIFIED BY password STORAGE (MAXSIZE 2G) DEFAULT TABLESPACE sales DATAFILE '/disk1/oracle/dbs/salespdb/sales01.dbf' SIZE 250M AUTOEXTEND ON PATH_PREFIX = '/disk1/oracle/dbs/salespdb/' FILE_NAME_CONVERT = ('/disk1/oracle/dbs/pdbseed/', '/disk1/oracle/dbs/salespdb/'); Example-4 create pluggable database mypdb3 admin user myadmin identified by oracle_4U roles =(DBA) storage (maxsize 2G) default tablespace sales datafile '/u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/mypdb3/sales.dbf' size 10M autoextend on file_name_convert=('pdbseed','mypdb3'); Pluggable database created. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 MYPDB1 READ WRITE NO 4 MYPDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 MYPDB3 MOUNTED SQL> alter pluggable database mypdb3 open; Pluggable database altered. SQL> alter pluggable database mypdb3 save state; Pluggable database altered. SQL> alter session set container=mypdb3; Session altered. SQL> show con_name CON_NAME ------------------------------ MYPDB3 SQL> select * from database_properties where property_name='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUE DESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NLS_CHARACTERSET AL32UTF8 Character set SQL> select * from database_properties where property_name LIKE 'DEFAULT%'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUE DESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEFAULT_TEMP_TABLESPACE TEMP Name of default temporary tablespace DEFAULT_PERMANENT_TABLESPACE SALES Name of default permanent tablespace DEFAULT_EDITION ORA$BASE Name of the database default edition DEFAULT_TBS_TYPE SMALLFILE Default tablespace type Documentation 38 Creating and Removing PDBs with SQL*Plus 38.3.2 Creating a PDB from the Seed [#2] Unplugging a PDB from a CDB -bash-4.1$ export ORACLE_SID=orcl12c -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> startup ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 939524096 bytes Fixed Size 2931088 bytes Variable Size 348128880 bytes Database Buffers 583008256 bytes Redo Buffers 5455872 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 MYPDB1 READ WRITE NO 4 MYPDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 MYPDB3 READ WRITE NO 6 MYPDB4 READ WRITE NO SQL> SQL> alter pluggable database mypdb1 unplug into '/home/oracle/mypdb1.xml'; alter pluggable database mypdb1 unplug into '/home/oracle/mypdb1.xml' * ERROR at line 1: ORA-65025: Pluggable database MYPDB1 is not closed on all instances. SQL> alter pluggable database mypdb1 close; Pluggable database altered. SQL> alter pluggable database MYPDB1 unplug into '/home/oracle/mypdb1.xml'; Pluggable database altered. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 MYPDB1 MOUNTED 4 MYPDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 MYPDB3 READ WRITE NO 6 MYPDB4 READ WRITE NO [#3] Dropping a PDB SQL> drop pluggable database mypdb1 keep datafiles; Pluggable database dropped. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 4 MYPDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 MYPDB3 READ WRITE NO 6 MYPDB4 READ WRITE NO SQL> exit -bash-4.1$ ls -ltr /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/mypdb1/ total 855072 -rw-r----- 1 oracle oinstall 5251072 Jul 25 09:35 mypdb1_users01.dbf -rw-r----- 1 oracle oinstall 608182272 Jul 25 09:35 sysaux01.dbf -rw-r----- 1 oracle oinstall 262152192 Jul 25 09:35 system01.dbf ALERT Completed: alter pluggable database MYPDB1 unplug into '/home/oracle/mypdb1.xml' drop pluggable database mypdb1 keep datafiles Thu Jul 25 09:36:56 2019 Deleted file /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/mypdb1/temp012019-07-24_08-30-00-PM.dbf Completed: drop pluggable database mypdb1 keep datafiles [4] Create a PDB by plugging an unplugged PDB into a CDB 4.1 Plugging an PDB with character set al32utf8 into cdb2 having character set WE8MSWIN1252 -bash-4.1$ cd $ORACLE_HOME/bin -bash-4.1$ ./dbca -silent -createdatabase -gdbname cdb2 -sid cdb2 -createascontainerdatabase true -templatename General_Purpose.dbc -emconfiguration none -syspassword oracle_4U -systempassword oracle_4U -memorypercentage 15 Copying database files 1% complete 3% complete 11% complete 18% complete 37% complete Creating and starting Oracle instance 40% complete 45% complete 46% complete 47% complete 52% complete 57% complete 58% complete 59% complete 62% complete Completing Database Creation 66% complete 70% complete 74% complete 85% complete 96% complete 100% complete Look at the log file "/u01/app/oracle/cfgtoollogs/dbca/cdb2/cdb20.log" for further details. -bash-4.1$ export ORACLE_SID=cdb2 -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> show parameter pdbs SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO SQL> SQL> SELECT * FROM DATABASE_PROPERTIES WHERE PROPERTY_NAME='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUE DESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NLS_CHARACTERSET WE8MSWIN1252 Character set SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO SQL> shutdown immediate Database closed. Database dismounted. ORACLE instance shut down. SQL> startup restrict ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 704643072 bytes Fixed Size 2928392 bytes Variable Size 293601528 bytes Database Buffers 402653184 bytes Redo Buffers 5459968 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> SQL> alter database character set internal_use al32utf8; Database altered. SQL> alter database character set al32utf8; Database altered. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY YES <<<<<<<<< alter session set container=pdb$seed; Session altered. SQL> select * from database_properties where property_name='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUE DESCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NLS_CHARACTERSET WE8MSWIN1252 Character set SQL> shut immediate ORA-65017: seed pluggable database may not be dropped or altered SQL> !oerr ora65017 Usage: oerr facility error Facility is identified by the prefix string in the error message. For example, if you get ORA-7300, "ora" is the facility and "7300" is the error. So you should type "oerr ora 7300". If you get LCD-111, type "oerr lcd 111", and so on. SQL> alter session set container=cdb$root; Session altered. SQL> alter pluggable database pdb$seed close; alter pluggable database pdb$seed close * ERROR at line 1: ORA-65017: seed pluggable database may not be dropped or altered SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY YES SQL> alter database character set internal_use al32utf8 container=all; alter database character set internal_use al32utf8 container=all * ERROR at line 1: ORA-00933: SQL command not properly ended SQL> alter database character set al32utf8 container=pdb$seed; alter database character set al32utf8 container=pdb$seed * ERROR at line 1: ORA-00933: SQL command not properly ended SQL> alter session set "_oracle_script"=true; Session altered. SQL> alter pluggable database pdb$seed open read write; alter pluggable database pdb$seed open read write * ERROR at line 1: ORA-65019: pluggable database PDB$SEED already open SQL> alter pluggable database pdb$seed close; Pluggable database altered. SQL> alter pluggable database pdb$seed open read write; Warning: PDB altered with errors. SQL> select * from PDB_PLUG_IN_VIOLATIONS; 25-JUL-19 10.03.12.235768 AM PDB$SEED Database CHARACTER SET ERROR 65116 1 Character set mismatch: PDB character set WE8MSWIN1252. CDB character set AL32UTF8. PENDING Convert the character set of the PDB to match the CDB or plug the PDB in a CDB with compatible character set SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ WRITE YES SQL> alter session set container=pdb$seed; Session altered. SQL> alter database character set internal_use al32utf8; Database altered. SQL> alter database character set al32utf8; Database altered. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ WRITE YES SQL> select * from database_properties where property_name='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUE DESCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NLS_CHARACTERSET AL32UTF8 Character set SQL> alter session set container=cdb$root; Session altered. SQL> alter pluggable database pdb$seed close; Pluggable database altered. SQL> alter pluggable database pdb$seed open read only; Pluggable database altered. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY YES SQL> shutdown immediate Database closed. Database dismounted. ORACLE instance shut down. SQL> startup ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 704643072 bytes Fixed Size 2928392 bytes Variable Size 293601528 bytes Database Buffers 402653184 bytes Redo Buffers 5459968 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO SQL> SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON SQL> BEGIN 2 IF DBMS_PDB.CHECK_PLUG_COMPATIBILITY('/home/oracle/mypdb1.xml') then 3 dbms_output.put_line('compatible'); 4 else 5 dbms_output.put_line('not compatible'); 6 end if; 7 END; 8 / compatible PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> create pluggable database pdb1 using '/home/oracle/mypdb1.xml' file_name_convert=('mypdb1','pdb1'); Pluggable database created. SQL> show pdbs 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 PDB1 MOUNTED SQL> alter pluggable database pdb1 open; Pluggable database altered. SQL> show pdbs 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 PDB1 READ WRITE NO SQL> alter session set container=pdb1; Session altered. SQL> select name from v$datafile; /u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/undotbs01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/pdb1/system01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/pdb1/sysaux01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/pdb1/pdb1_users01.dbf SQL> shutdown; Pluggable Database closed. SQL> alter session set container=cdb$root; Session altered. SQL> alter pluggable database pdb2 unplug into '/home/oracle/pdb2.xml'; Pluggable database altered. SQL> drop pluggable database pdb2 keep datafiles; Pluggable database dropped. SQL> show pdbs 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 PDB1 READ WRITE NO SQL> shutdown immediate Database closed. Database dismounted. ORACLE instance shut down. $export ORACLE_SID=orcl12c sql SQL> run 1 begin 2 IF DBMS_PDB.CHECK_PLUG_COMPATIBILITY('/home/oracle/pdb2.xml') then 3 dbms_output.put_line('compatible'); 4 else 5 dbms_output.put_line('not compatible'); 6 end if; 7* END; PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON SQL> / compatible PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE MYPDB5 USING '/home/oracle/pdb2.xml' MOVE 2 file_name_convert=('pdb2','MYPDB5'); Pluggable database created. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 MYPDB5 MOUNTED 4 MYPDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 MYPDB3 READ WRITE NO 6 MYPDB4 READ WRITE NO SQL> alter pluggable database mypdb5 open; Pluggable database altered. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 MYPDB5 READ WRITE NO 4 MYPDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 MYPDB3 READ WRITE NO 6 MYPDB4 READ WRITE NO SQL> alter session set container=mypdb5; Session altered. SQL> select name from v$datafile; NAME -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/undotbs01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/MYPDB5/system01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/MYPDB5/sysaux01.dbf [#5] Create a PDB by cloning an existing PDB or non-CDB (local or remote databases via DBLink) 5.1 local clone SQL> create pluggable database mypdb4 from mypdb1 file_name_convert=('mypdb1','mypdb4'); Pluggable database created. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 MYPDB1 READ WRITE NO 4 MYPDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 MYPDB3 READ WRITE NO 6 MYPDB4 MOUNTED SQL> alter pluggable database mypdb4 open; Pluggable database altered. SQL> alter pluggable database mypdb4 save state; Pluggable database altered. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 MYPDB1 READ WRITE NO 4 MYPDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 MYPDB3 READ WRITE NO 6 MYPDB4 READ WRITE NO SQL> alter session set container=mypdb4; Session altered. SQL> show con_name CON_NAME ------------------------------ MYPDB4 SQL> select * from database_properties where property_name like 'DEFAULT%' OR property_name='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUE DESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEFAULT_TEMP_TABLESPACE TEMP Name of default temporary tablespace DEFAULT_PERMANENT_TABLESPACE USERS Name of default permanent tablespace DEFAULT_EDITION ORA$BASE Name of the database default edition DEFAULT_TBS_TYPE SMALLFILE Default tablespace type NLS_CHARACTERSET AL32UTF8 Character set 4.2 remote databases clone via DBLink $ cat tnsnames.ora # tnsnames.ora Network Configuration File: /u01/app/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/db_1/network/admin/tnsnames.ora # Generated by Oracle configuration tools. CDB2 = (DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = racnode1)(PORT = 1521)) ) (CONNECT_DATA = (SERVICE_NAME = cdb2) ) ) orcl12c = (DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = racnode1)(PORT = 1521)) ) (CONNECT_DATA = (SERVICE_NAME = orcl12c.us.oracle.com) ) ) export ORACLE_SID=cdb2 sql SQL> create database link orcl12c_dblink connect to system identified by oracle_4U using 'orcl12c'; Database link created. SQL> select count(*) from tab; COUNT(*) ---------- 7026 SQL> select count(*) from tab@orcl12c_dblink; COUNT(*) ---------- 200 SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 PDB1 MOUNTED --Example-1 SQL> create pluggable database pdb2 from MYPDB2@orcl12c_dblink file_name_convert=('mypdb2','pdb2') Pluggable database created. SQL> alter session set container=pdb2; Session altered. SQL> select name from v$datafile; NAME -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/undotbs01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/pdb2/system01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/pdb2/sysaux01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/pdb2/pdb2_users01.dbf --Example-2 SQL> create pluggable database pdb3 from mypdb4@orcl12c_dblink file_name_convert=('/u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/mypdb4','/u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/pdb3') Pluggable database created. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 PDB1 READ WRITE NO 4 PDB2 READ WRITE NO 5 PDB3 MOUNTED SQL> alter pluggable database pdb3 open; Pluggable database altered. SQL> alter session set container=pdb3; Session altered. SQL> select name from v$datafile; NAME -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/undotbs01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/pdb3/system01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/pdb3/sysaux01.dbf /u01/app/oracle/oradata/cdb2/pdb3/mypdb4_users01.dbf SQL> [6] Create a PDB by using a non-CDB 6.1 Create a PDB by using a non-CDB in same version and same characterset -bash-4.1$ ./dbca -silent -createdatabase -gdbname ncdb -sid ncdb -syspassword oracle_4U -systempassword oracle_4U -templatename General_Purpose.dbc -emconfiguration none -memorypercentage 15 -characterset al32utf8 Copying database files 1% complete 3% complete 11% complete 18% complete 26% complete 37% complete Creating and starting Oracle instance 40% complete 45% complete 50% complete 55% complete 56% complete 60% complete 62% complete Completing Database Creation 66% complete 70% complete 73% complete 85% complete 96% complete 100% complete -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> select name,open_mode,cdb from v$database; NAME OPEN_MODE CDB --------- -------------------- --- NCDB READ WRITE NO SQL> select logins from v$instance; LOGINS ---------- ALLOWED SQL> shutdown immediate Database closed. Database dismounted. ORACLE instance shut down. SQL> startup open read only; ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 704643072 bytes Fixed Size 2928392 bytes Variable Size 293601528 bytes Database Buffers 402653184 bytes Redo Buffers 5459968 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> SQL> set serveroutput on SQL> EXEC DBMS_PDB.DESCRIBE('/home/oracle/ncdb.xml'); PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> shut immediate Database closed. Database dismounted. ORACLE instance shut down. -bash-4.1$ export ORACLE_SID=orcl12c -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> startup ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 939524096 bytes Fixed Size 2931088 bytes Variable Size 348128880 bytes Database Buffers 583008256 bytes Redo Buffers 5455872 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 6 MYPDB4 READ WRITE NO SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON SQL> BEGIN 2 IF DBMS_PDB.CHECK_PLUG_COMPATIBILITY('/home/oracle/ncdb.xml') then 3 dbms_output.put_line('compatible'); 4 else 5 dbms_output.put_line('not compatible'); 6 end if; 7 END; 8 / compatible PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> create pluggable database mypdb10 using '/home/oracle/ncdb.xml' move 2 file_name_convert=('/u01/app/oracle/oradata/ncdb', '/u01/app/oracle/oradata/orcl12c/mypdb10'); Pluggable database created. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 MYPDB10 MOUNTED 6 MYPDB4 READ WRITE NO SQL> alter session set container=mypdb10; Session altered. SQL>@?/rdbms/admin/noncdb_to_pdb.sql SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 3 MYPDB10 MOUNTED SQL> startup Pluggable Database opened. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 3 MYPDB10 READ WRITE NO 6.2 Create a PDB by using a non-CDB in different version and different characterset 1. Create noncdb : 11.2.0.4 with character set AL32UTF8 2. Upgrade character set from AL32UTF8 to WE8MSWIN1252 3. Upgrade noncdb from 11.2.0.4 to 12.1.0.2 --Verify the target db characterset -bash-4.1$ . oraenv ORACLE_SID = [oracle] ? orcl12102cdb The Oracle base has been set to /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle -bash-4.1$ -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> startup ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 3087007744 bytes Fixed Size 2929160 bytes Variable Size 754978296 bytes Database Buffers 2315255808 bytes Redo Buffers 13844480 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> select * from database_properties where property_name='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUEDESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NLS_CHARACTERSET WE8MSWIN1252 Character set #1 Create noncdb in database version 11.2.0.4 with characterset al32utf8 -bash-4.1$ ./dbca -silent -createdatabase -gdbname ncdb11g -sid ncdb11g -templatename General_Purpose.dbc -syspassword oracle_4U -systempassword oracle_4U -emconfiguration none -totalmemory 1024 -databasetype oltp -characterset al32utf8 Copying database files 1% complete 3% complete 11% complete 18% complete 26% complete 37% complete Creating and starting Oracle instance 40% complete 45% complete 50% complete 55% complete 56% complete 60% complete 62% complete Completing Database Creation 66% complete 70% complete 73% complete 85% complete 96% complete 100% complete Look at the log file "/refresh/home/app/11.2.0.4/oracle/cfgtoollogs/dbca/ncdb11g/ncdb11g.log" for further details. -bash-4.1$ . oraenv ORACLE_SID = [orcl11204] ? ncdb11g The Oracle base remains unchanged with value /refresh/home/app/11.2.0.4/oracle -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> select * from database_properties where property_name='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUE DESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NLS_CHARACTERSET AL32UTF8 Character set #2. Upgrade character set from AL32UTF8 to WE8MSWIN1252 SQL> exit -bash-4.1$ csscan Character Set Scanner v2.2 : Release 11.2.0.4.0 - Production on Thu Jul 25 12:26:42 2019 Copyright (c) 1982, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Username: sys as sysdba Password: Connected to: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.4.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP, Data Mining and Real Application Testing options CSS-00107: Character set migration utility schema not installed Scanner terminated unsuccessfully. -bash-4.1$ -bash-4.1$ sqlplus / as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.4.0 Production on Thu Jul 25 12:27:19 2019 Copyright (c) 1982, 2013, Oracle. All rights reserved. Connected to: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.4.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP, Data Mining and Real Application Testing options SQL> @?/rdbms/admin/csminst.sql -bash-4.1$ csscan Character Set Scanner v2.2 : Release 11.2.0.4.0 - Production on Thu Jul 25 12:27:39 2019 Copyright (c) 1982, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Username: sys as sysdba Password: Connected to: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.4.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP, Data Mining and Real Application Testing options (1)Full database, (2)User, (3)Table, (4)Column: 1 > 1 Current database character set is AL32UTF8. Enter new database character set name: > WE8MSWIN1252 Enter array fetch buffer size: 1024000 > Enter number of scan processes to utilize(1..): 1 > Enumerating tables to scan... . process 1 scanning SYS.SOURCE$[AAAADgAABAAAAXgAAA] . process 1 scanning SYS.PARAMETER$[AAAAIGAABAAAA2IAAA] . process 1 scanning SYS.METHOD$[AAAAIGAABAAAA2IAAA] . process 1 scanning SYS.TYPE$[AAAAIGAABAAAA2IAAA] . process 1 scanning SYS.ATTRIBUTE$[AAAAIGAABAAAA2IAAA] . process 1 scanning SYS.ARGUMENT$[AAAADfAABAAAAXYAAA] .................... . process 1 scanning CTXSYS.DR$DBO . process 1 scanning CTXSYS.DR$INDEX_CDI_COLUMN . process 1 scanning CTXSYS.DR$SDATA_UPDATE . process 1 scanning EXFSYS.RLM$ERRCODE Creating Database Scan Summary Report... Creating Individual Exception Report... Scanner terminated successfully. -bash-4.1$ echo $ORACLE_SID ncdb11g -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> select * from database_properties where property_name='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PROPERTY_NAME PROPERTY_VALUE DESCRIPTION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NLS_CHARACTERSET AL32UTF8 Character set SQL> SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE Database closed. Database dismounted. ORACLE instance shut down. SQL> STARTUP RESTRICT ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 801701888 bytes Fixed Size 2257520 bytes Variable Size 272633232 bytes Database Buffers 520093696 bytes Redo Buffers 6717440 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> @?/rdbms/admin/csalter.plb 3 rows created. Function created. Function created. Procedure created. This script will update the content of the Oracle Data Dictionary. Please ensure you have a full backup before initiating this procedure. Would you like to proceed (Y/N)?Y old 6: if (UPPER('&conf') 'Y') then new 6: if (UPPER('Y') 'Y') then Checking data validity... begin converting system objects 1 row in table SYS.WRI$_ADV_OBJECTS is converted 1 row in table SYS.RADM_FPTM_LOB$ is converted 130 rows in table SYSMAN.MGMT_IP_ELEM_DEFAULT_PARAMS are converted 9994 rows in table MDSYS.SDO_COORD_OP_PARAM_VALS are converted 12 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_BUTTON_TEMPLATES are converted 1 row in table SYS.RULE$ is converted 7416 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_PAGE_PLUGS are converted 179 rows in table SYS.METASTYLESHEET are converted 21 rows in table SYS.WRI$_DBU_HWM_METADATA are converted 5 rows in table MDSYS.SDO_XML_SCHEMAS are converted 64 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_TEMPLATES are converted 1490 rows in table SYSMAN.MGMT_IP_REPORT_ELEM_PARAMS are converted 5 rows in table SYS.WRI$_ADV_DIRECTIVE_META are converted 166 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_PAGE_PLUG_TEMPLATES are converted 1754 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_STEPS are converted 2238 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_STEP_PROCESSING are converted 39 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_SHORTCUTS are converted 11 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_CUSTOM_AUTH_SETUPS are converted 54 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_ROW_TEMPLATES are converted 5 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_FLASH_CHART_SERIES are converted 10 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_BANNER are converted 78 rows in table MDSYS.SDO_STYLES_TABLE are converted 30 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_WORKSHEETS are converted 44 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_PAGE_GENERIC_ATTR are converted 27 rows in table SYS.WRI$_REPT_FILES are converted 1 row in table MDSYS.SDO_GEOR_XMLSCHEMA_TABLE is converted 105 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_LIST_TEMPLATES are converted 31 rows in table SYSMAN.MGMT_IP_SQL_STATEMENTS are converted 45 rows in table APEX_030200.WWV_FLOW_PROCESSING are converted 176 rows in table SYS.WRI$_DBU_FEATURE_METADATA are converted PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. Alter the database character set... CSALTER operation completed, please restart database PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. 0 rows deleted. Function dropped. Function dropped. Procedure dropped. SQL> SQL> SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE Database closed. Database dismounted. ORACLE instance shut down. SQL> SQL> startup ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 801701888 bytes Fixed Size 2257520 bytes Variable Size 272633232 bytes Database Buffers 520093696 bytes Redo Buffers 6717440 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> select * from nls_database_parameters where parameter='NLS_CHARACTERSET'; PARAMETER VALUE ------------------------------ ---------------------------------------- NLS_CHARACTERSET WE8MSWIN1252 #3. Upgrade noncdb from 11.2.0.4 to 12.1.0.2 -bash-4.1$ echo $ORACLE_SID ncdb11g -bash-4.1$ -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> @$NEW_ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin/preupgrd.sql Loading Pre-Upgrade Package... *************************************************************************** Executing Pre-Upgrade Checks in NCDB11G... *************************************************************************** ************************************************************ ====>> ERRORS FOUND for NCDB11G <> PRE-UPGRADE RESULTS for NCDB11G < sql SQL> EXECUTE dbms_stats.gather_dictionary_stats; PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> @$ORACLE_BASE/cfgtoollogs/ncdb11g/preupgrade/preupgrade_fixups.sql Pre-Upgrade Fixup Script Generated on 2019-07-25 12:58:36 Version: 12.1.0.2 Build: 006 Beginning Pre-Upgrade Fixups... Executing in container NCDB11G ********************************************************************** Check Tag: DEFAULT_PROCESS_COUNT Check Summary: Verify min process count is not too low Fix Summary: Review and increase if needed, your PROCESSES value. ********************************************************************** Fixup Returned Information: WARNING: --> Process Count may be too low Database has a maximum process count of 150 which is lower than the default value of 300 for this release. You should update your processes value prior to the upgrade to a value of at least 300. For example: ALTER SYSTEM SET PROCESSES=300 SCOPE=SPFILE or update your init.ora file. ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** Check Tag: EM_PRESENT Check Summary: Check if Enterprise Manager is present Fix Summary: Execute emremove.sql prior to upgrade. ********************************************************************** Fixup Returned Information: WARNING: --> Enterprise Manager Database Control repository found in the database In Oracle Database 12c, Database Control is removed during the upgrade. To save time during the Upgrade, this action can be done prior to upgrading using the following steps after copying rdbms/admin/emremove.sql from the new Oracle home - Stop EM Database Control: $> emctl stop dbconsole - Connect to the Database using the SYS account AS SYSDBA: SET ECHO ON; SET SERVEROUTPUT ON; @emremove.sql Without the set echo and serveroutput commands you will not be able to follow the progress of the script. ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** Check Tag: AMD_EXISTS Check Summary: Check to see if AMD is present in the database Fix Summary: Manually execute ORACLE_HOME/oraolap/admin/catnoamd.sql script to remove OLAP. ********************************************************************** Fixup Returned Information: INFORMATION: --> OLAP Catalog(AMD) exists in database Starting with Oracle Database 12c, OLAP Catalog component is desupported. If you are not using the OLAP Catalog component and want to remove it, then execute the ORACLE_HOME/olap/admin/catnoamd.sql script before or after the upgrade. ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** Check Tag: APEX_UPGRADE_MSG Check Summary: Check that APEX will need to be upgraded. Fix Summary: Oracle Application Express can be manually upgraded prior to database upgrade. ********************************************************************** Fixup Returned Information: INFORMATION: --> Oracle Application Express (APEX) can be manually upgraded prior to database upgrade APEX is currently at version 3.2.1.00.12 and will need to be upgraded to APEX version 4.2.5 in the new release. Note 1: To reduce database upgrade time, APEX can be manually upgraded outside of and prior to database upgrade. Note 2: See MOS Note 1088970.1 for information on APEX installation upgrades. ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** [Pre-Upgrade Recommendations] ********************************************************************** ***************************************** ********* Dictionary Statistics ********* ***************************************** Please gather dictionary statistics 24 hours prior to upgrading the database. To gather dictionary statistics execute the following command while connected as SYSDBA: EXECUTE dbms_stats.gather_dictionary_stats; ^^^ MANUAL ACTION SUGGESTED ^^^ ************************************************* ************* Fixup Summary ************ 4 fixup routines generated INFORMATIONAL messages that should be reviewed. **************** Pre-Upgrade Fixup Script Complete ********************* -bash-4.1$ . oraenv ORACLE_SID = [ncdb11g] ? orcl12102cdb The Oracle base has been changed from /refresh/home/app/11.2.0.4/oracle to /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle -bash-4.1$ echo $ORACLE_HOME /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome2 -bash-4.1$ -bash-4.1$ export ORACLE_SID=ncdb11g -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> startup upgrade pfile=/refresh/home/app/11.2.0.4/oracle/product/11.2.0.4/dbhome_4/dbs/initncdb11g.ora ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 805306368 bytes Fixed Size 2929552 bytes Variable Size 318770288 bytes Database Buffers 478150656 bytes Redo Buffers 5455872 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> exit Disconnected from Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.1.0.2.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP, Advanced Analytics and Real Application Testing options -bash-4.1$ cd $NEW_ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin/ -bash-4.1$ $ORACLE_HOME/perl/bin/perl catctl.pl catupgrd.sql Argument list for [catctl.pl] SQL Process Count n = 0 SQL PDB Process Count N = 0 Input Directory d = 0 Phase Logging Table t = 0 Log Dir l = 0 Script s = 0 Serial Run S = 0 Upgrade Mode active M = 0 Start Phase p = 0 End Phase P = 0 Log Id i = 0 Run in c = 0 Do not run in C = 0 Echo OFF e = 1 No Post Upgrade x = 0 Reverse Order r = 0 Open Mode Normal o = 0 Debug catcon.pm z = 0 Debug catctl.pl Z = 0 Display Phases y = 0 Child Process I = 0 catctl.pl version: 12.1.0.2.0 Oracle Base = /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle Analyzing file catupgrd.sql Log files in /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle/product/12.1.0.2/dbhome2/rdbms/admin catcon: ALL catcon-related output will be written to catupgrd_catcon_14530.lst catcon: See catupgrd*.log files for output generated by scripts catcon: See catupgrd_*.lst files for spool files, if any Number of Cpus = 2 SQL Process Count = 0 New SQL Process Count = 4 ------------------------------------------------------ Phases [0-73] Serial Phase #: 0 Files: 1 Time: 163s Serial Phase #: 1 Files: 5 Time: 59s Restart Phase #: 2 Files: 1 Time: 0s Parallel Phase #: 3 Files: 18 Time: 17s Restart Phase #: 4 Files: 1 Time: 0s Serial Phase #: 5 Files: 5 Time: 27s Serial Phase #: 6 Files: 1 Time: 16s Serial Phase #: 7 Files: 4 Time: 11s Restart Phase #: 8 Files: 1 Time: 0s Parallel Phase #: 9 Files: 62 Time: 58s Restart Phase #:10 Files: 1 Time: 0s Serial Phase #:11 Files: 1 Time: 19s Restart Phase #:12 Files: 1 Time: 0s Parallel Phase #:13 Files: 91 Time: 14s Restart Phase #:14 Files: 1 Time: 0s Parallel Phase #:15 Files: 111 Time: 27s Restart Phase #:16 Files: 1 Time: 0s Serial Phase #:17 Files: 3 Time: 2s Restart Phase #:18 Files: 1 Time: 0s Parallel Phase #:19 Files: 32 Time: 36s Restart Phase #:20 Files: 1 Time: 0s Serial Phase #:21 Files: 3 Time: 9s Restart Phase #:22 Files: 1 Time: 0s Parallel Phase #:23 Files: 23 Time: 123s Restart Phase #:24 Files: 1 Time: 0s Parallel Phase #:25 Files: 11 Time: 60s Restart Phase #:26 Files: 1 Time: 0s Serial Phase #:27 Files: 1 Time: 1s Restart Phase #:28 Files: 1 Time: 0s Serial Phase #:30 Files: 1 Time: 0s Serial Phase #:31 Files: 257 Time: 29s Serial Phase #:32 Files: 1 Time: 0s Restart Phase #:33 Files: 1 Time: 1s Serial Phase #:34 Files: 1 Time: 5s Restart Phase #:35 Files: 1 Time: 0s Restart Phase #:36 Files: 1 Time: 1s Serial Phase #:37 Files: 4 Time: 62s Restart Phase #:38 Files: 1 Time: 0s Parallel Phase #:39 Files: 13 Oracle Database 12.1 Post-Upgrade Status Tool 07-25-2019 14:51:06 Component Current Version Elapsed Time Name Status Number HH:MM:SS Oracle Server UPGRADED 12.1.0.2.0 00:14:02 JServer JAVA Virtual Machine VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:02:13 Oracle Workspace Manager VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:01:23 OLAP Analytic Workspace VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:00:23 Oracle OLAP API VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:00:26 Oracle XDK VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:01:06 Oracle Text VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:01:02 Oracle XML Database VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:06:56 Oracle Database Java Packages VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:00:18 Oracle Multimedia VALID 12.1.0.2.0 00:03:08 Spatial UPGRADED 12.1.0.2.0 00:12:54 Oracle Application Express VALID 4.2.5.00.08 00:32:31 Final Actions 00:01:36 Post Upgrade 00:01:50 Total Upgrade Time: 01:20:44 PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. Elapsed: 00:00:00.20 Grand Total Upgrade Time: [0d:1h:22m:57s] #After upgrade upgrade the timezone file from 14 to 18. -bash-4.1$ cd $ORACLE_HOME/oracore/zoneinfo -bash-4.1$ head -2 readme.txt Current Structure version: 3 Current Content Version :18 -bash-4.1$ -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> set serveroutput on SQL> exec DBMS_DST.BEGIN_PREPARE(18); A prepare window has been successfully started. PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> SELECT PROPERTY_NAME, SUBSTR(property_value, 1, 30) value 2 FROM DATABASE_PROPERTIES 3 WHERE PROPERTY_NAME LIKE 'DST_%' 4 ORDER BY PROPERTY_NAME; PROPERTY_NAME VALUE ------------------------------ DST_PRIMARY_TT_VERSION 14 DST_SECONDARY_TT_VERSION 18 DST_UPGRADE_STATE PREPARE SQL> exec DBMS_DST.FIND_AFFECTED_TABLES; PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> select count(*) from sys.dst$affected_tables; COUNT(*) ---------- 0 SQL> select count(*) from sys.dst$error_table; COUNT(*) ---------- 0 SQL> exec DBMS_DST.END_PREPARE; A prepare window has been successfully ended. PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> SELECT PROPERTY_NAME, SUBSTR(property_value, 1, 30) value 2 FROM DATABASE_PROPERTIES 3 WHERE PROPERTY_NAME LIKE 'DST_%' 4 ORDER BY PROPERTY_NAME; PROPERTY_NAME VALUE ------------------------------ DST_PRIMARY_TT_VERSION 14 DST_SECONDARY_TT_VERSION 0 DST_UPGRADE_STATE NONE SQL> shutdown immediate; Database closed. Database dismounted. ORACLE instance shut down. SQL> startup upgrade pfile=/refresh/home/app/11.2.0.4/oracle/product/11.2.0.4/dbhome_4/dbs/initncdb11g.ora ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 805306368 bytes Fixed Size 2929552 bytes Variable Size 318770288 bytes Database Buffers 478150656 bytes Redo Buffers 5455872 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> set serveroutput on SQL> exec DBMS_DST.BEGIN_UPGRADE(18); An upgrade window has been successfully started. PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> SELECT PROPERTY_NAME, SUBSTR(property_value, 1, 30) value FROM DATABASE_PROPERTIES WHERE PROPERTY_NAME LIKE 'DST_%' ORDER BY PROPERTY_NAME; 2 3 4 PROPERTY_NAME VALUE ------------------------------ DST_PRIMARY_TT_VERSION 18 DST_SECONDARY_TT_VERSION 14 DST_UPGRADE_STATE UPGRADE SQL> col OWNER format a30 col TABLE_NAME format a30 SQL> SELECT OWNER, TABLE_NAME, UPGRADE_IN_PROGRESS FROM ALL_TSTZ_TABLES; OWNER TABLE_NAME UPG ------------------------------ ------------------------------ --- SYS XS$ROLE_GRANT NO SYS AQ$_AQ_PROP_TABLE_L NO SYS AQ$_ALERT_QT_L NO SYS AQ$_SCHEDULER$_EVENT_QTAB_L NO SYS SCHEDULER$_FILEWATCHER_RESEND NO WMSYS AQ$_WM$EVENT_QUEUE_TABLE_L NO GSMADMIN_INTERNAL AQ$_CHANGE_LOG_QUEUE_TABLE_S YES SYS PDB_ALERT$ NO SYS AQ$_KUPC$DATAPUMP_QUETAB_S NO SYS AQ$_ALERT_QT_S NO SYS AQ$_SCHEDULER$_REMDB_JOBQTAB_L NO ........... DBSNMP MGMT_DB_FEATURE_LOG NO WMSYS WM$WORKSPACES_TABLE$ NO 79 rows selected. SQL> shutdown immediate Database closed. Database dismounted. SQL> SQL> startup pfile=/refresh/home/app/11.2.0.4/oracle/product/11.2.0.4/dbhome_4/dbs/initncdb11g.ora ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 805306368 bytes Fixed Size 2929552 bytes Variable Size 318770288 bytes Database Buffers 478150656 bytes Redo Buffers 5455872 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> truncate table sys.dst$error_table; Table truncated. SQL> truncate table sys.dst$trigger_table; Table truncated. SQL> SQL> SQL> alter session set "_with_subquery"=materialize; Session altered. SQL> SQL> alter session set "_simple_view_merging"=TRUE; Session altered. SQL> SQL> set serveroutput on SQL> SQL> SQL> VAR numfail number SQL> SQL> BEGIN DBMS_DST.UPGRADE_DATABASE(:numfail, parallel => TRUE, log_errors => TRUE, log_errors_table => 'SYS.DST$ERROR_TABLE', log_triggers_table => 'SYS.DST$TRIGGER_TABLE', error_on_overlap_time => TRUE, error_on_nonexisting_time => TRUE); DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('Failures:'|| :numfail); END; / 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Table list: "GSMADMIN_INTERNAL"."AQ$_CHANGE_LOG_QUEUE_TABLE_S" Number of failures: 0 Table list: "GSMADMIN_INTERNAL"."AQ$_CHANGE_LOG_QUEUE_TABLE_L" Number of failures: 0 Failures:0 PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> SELECT * FROM sys.dst$error_table; no rows selected SQL> BEGIN DBMS_DST.END_UPGRADE(:numfail); DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('Failures:'|| :numfail); END; / 2 3 4 5 An upgrade window has been successfully ended. Failures:0 PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> SQL> select * from v$timezone_file; FILENAME VERSION CON_ID -------------------- ---------- ---------- timezlrg_18.dat 18 0 SQL> select TZ_VERSION from registry$database; TZ_VERSION ---------- 14 SQL> SELECT PROPERTY_NAME, SUBSTR(property_value, 1, 30) value FROM DATABASE_PROPERTIES WHERE PROPERTY_NAME LIKE 'DST_%' ORDER BY PROPERTY_NAME; 2 3 4 PROPERTY_NAME VALUE ------------------------------ DST_PRIMARY_TT_VERSION 18 DST_SECONDARY_TT_VERSION 0 DST_UPGRADE_STATE NONE SQL> update registry$database set TZ_VERSION = (select version FROM v$timezone_file); 1 row updated. SQL> commit; Commit complete. SQL> SQL> SQL> select TZ_VERSION from registry$database; TZ_VERSION ---------- 18 #Unplug non cdb(ncdb11g) (12.1.0.2) SQL> SQL> startup open read only pfile=/refresh/home/app/11.2.0.4/oracle/product/11.2.0.4/dbhome_4/dbs/initncdb11g.ora ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 805306368 bytes Fixed Size 2929552 bytes Variable Size 318770288 bytes Database Buffers 478150656 bytes Redo Buffers 5455872 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON SQL> EXEC DBMS_PDB.DESCRIBE('/tmp/ncdb11g.xml'); PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> shutdown immediate Database closed. Database dismounted. #Plugging non cdb(ncdb11g) into cdb(orcl12102cdb) -bash-4.1$ . oraenv ORACLE_SID = [ncdb11g] ? orcl12102cdb The Oracle base remains unchanged with value /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle -bash-4.1$ sql SQL> startup ORACLE instance started. Total System Global Area 3087007744 bytes Fixed Size 2929160 bytes Variable Size 754978296 bytes Database Buffers 2315255808 bytes Redo Buffers 13844480 bytes Database mounted. Database opened. SQL> SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 PDB1 MOUNTED SQL> SQL> alter pluggable database pdb1 open ; Pluggable database altered. SQL> ALTER PLUGGABLE DATABASE PDB1 SAVE STATE; Pluggable database altered. SQL> SET SERVEROUTPUT ON SQL> BEGIN 2 IF DBMS_PDB.CHECK_PLUG_COMPATIBILITY('/tmp/ncdb11g.xml') then 3 dbms_output.put_line('compatibility'); 4 else 5 dbms_output.put_line('no compatibility'); 6 end if; 7 END; 8 / compatibility PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE PDB2 USING '/tmp/ncdb11g.xml' move file_name_convert=('/refresh/home/app/11.2.0.4/oracle/oradata/ncdb11g', '/refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle/oradata/orcl12102cdb/pdb2'); Pluggable database created. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO 3 PDB1 READ WRITE NO 4 PDB2 MOUNTED SQL> alter session set container=pdb2; Session altered. SQL>@?/rdbms/admin/noncdb_to_pdb.sql SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 4 PDB2 MOUNTED SQL> startup Pluggable Database opened. SQL> show pdbs CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED ---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ---------- 4 PDB2 READ WRITE NO SQL> SQL> select name from v$datafile; NAME -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle/oradata/orcl12102cdb/undotbs01.dbf /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle/oradata/orcl12102cdb/pdb2/system01.dbf /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle/oradata/orcl12102cdb/pdb2/sysaux01.dbf /refresh/home/app/12.1.0.2/oracle/oradata/orcl12102cdb/pdb2/users01.dbf 4 rows selected. ===== [4] Tools ===== REFERENCE LAB ==> Manage pluggable databases 1.) Oracle Universal Installer (OUI) Reference Creation of a pluggable database (PDB) during the creation of the container database (CDB) during the installation of the Oracle software using the Oracle Universal Installer (OUI). https://oracle-base.com/articles/12c/multitenant-create-and-configure-container-database-12cr1 2.) Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) Create a Pluggable Database (PDB) using the DBCA Unplug a Pluggable Database (PDB) using the DBCA Plugin a Pluggable Database (PDB) using the DBCA Delete a Pluggable Database (PDB) using the DBCA Configure a Pluggable Database (PDB) using the DBCA 3.) Manual (SQL*Plus) Create a Pluggable Database (PDB) Manually Unplug a Pluggable Database (PDB) Manually Plugin a Pluggable Database (PDB) Manually Clone a Pluggable Database (PDB) Manually Clone a Pluggable Database (PDB) Manually (Metadata-Only : NO DATA) Delete a Pluggable Database (PDB) Manually 4.) SQL Developer 5.) EM Express Edition 6.) EM Cloud Control =================== Path to Documentation =================== Database 2 Day DBA --> 2 Installing Oracle Database and Creating a Database --> 2.3 Creating and Managing a Database with DBCA Database Installation Guide for Linux --> 10 Removing Oracle Database Software Database Administrator’s Guide --> 2 Creating and Configuring an Oracle Database --> 2.3 Creating a Database with DBCA --> 2.3.3 About Creating a Database with Noninteractive/Silent DBCA Database Administrator’s Guide --> 2 Creating and Configuring an Oracle Database --> 2.4 Creating a Database with the CREATE DATABASE Statement --> 2.4.10 Step 9: Issue the CREATE DATABASE Statement Database Administrator’s Guide --> 2 Creating and Configuring an Oracle Database --> 2.5 Specifying CREATE DATABASE Statement Clauses --> 2.5.8 Specifying Oracle Managed Files at Database Creation Database Administrator’s Guide --> 17 Using Oracle Managed Files --> 17.3.3 Creating Oracle Managed Files at Database Creation Database Administrator’s Guide --> 37 Creating and Configuring a CDB --> 37.4.2 Creating a CDB with the CREATE DATABASE Statement Database Administrator’s Guide --> 38 Creating and Removing PDBs with SQL*Plus Database Administrator’s Guide --> 39 Creating and Removing PDBs with Cloud Control --> 40 Administering a CDB with SQL*Plus --> 42 Administering PDBs with SQL*Plus --> 41 Administering CDBs and PDBs with Cloud Control Database SQL Language Reference ---> 15 SQL Statements --> CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE Database Upgrade Guide 3 Upgrading Oracle Database 3.1.1 Upgrading a Non-CDB Oracle Database 3.1.2 Upgrading an Earlier Release and Plugging a PDB into a CDB 3.1.3 Upgrading a Multitenant (CDB) Oracle Database 3.1.4 Upgrading a Pluggable Database (PDB) Thank you for visiting this blog...
