Oracle10g New Features: Dan Hotka Author/Instructor/Oracle Expert

A Oracle10g New Features
Dan Hotka
Author/Instructor/Oracle Expert
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Agenda
Database Enhancements
ASMM
ASM
ASSM
Automatic Everything
Tuning
RBO to CBO
New hints
Tuning Advisor
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Agenda
Object Enhancement
SQL Enhancements
Tablespace Enhancements
New Analytical Functions
IOT and list partitioning, lob

support
New SQL
New syntax
Table Redefinition
Clob, nclob, unicode
Materialized view
enhancement
PL/SQL Enhancements
OP article
Triggers/lobs
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Agenda
Flashback Enhancements
Flashback features
Sqlplus
Drop/recycle bin
login.sql
Rman Enhancements
Auto file create

Simplifyed backups
Proxy Copy
Incrementally Updated Backup
Utilities enhancements
Spool
Define variables
Log miner
Topics NOT Covered

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Adjustments made from:
ASMM
Automatic Shared
Memory Management
Buffer Cache (Default Pool)

Shared Pool
Large Pool
Java Pool
Init param:
SGA_TARGET
Set to 0, disables automatic sizing
Set to MAX SGA Size
Cannot be larger than
MAX_SGA_SIZE
V$DB_Cache_Advice
V$Shared_Pool_Advice
Uses new background process

MMAN (Memory Manager)
Keep/Recycle/other block sizes/Log
Buffer are still manually defined
New command:
Alter system flush buffer cache;
Useful for:
Smaller/self-managed databases
Overworked DBA shops
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ASM
Automatic Storage Management
Automatic file management
Disk Groups
Normal Redundancy (Raid 0+1)
High Redundancy (Raid 5)
External redundancy (Separate RAID device)
Init param: INSTANCE_TYPE = ASM

Failover groups
Provides mirror copies
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ASM (continued)
CREATE DISKGROUP < asm disk group name> EXTERNAL |

NORMAL REDUNDANCY DISK /devdisk/d1, /devdisk/d2
CREATE TABLESPACE <tablespace name> DATAFILE +< asm
disk group name> SIZE <size spec>;.
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V$OSM_Diskgroup
V$OSM_Disk
V$OSM_File
V$OSM_Template
V$OSM_Alias
V$OSM_Operation
ASM Summary:
Eliminates the need to
manage/create files
Replaces volume managers
High availability
Enhances performance via

file distribution
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Automatic Space Storage

Management
What it is good for:

Apps with lots of concurrent
inserts
RAC (intended use)
Other 10g features
What it is NOT good for:

Space not well used
Space can be come lost
Needs DBA Attention/monitoring
FIX_SEGMENT_STATUS
Redo generation is high

Gives all indexes a high
clustering factor!
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Tuning
Default Optimizer Mode

First_Rows
RBO still works/no

enhancements/little
documentation
Dynamic Sampling if no
stats
Init param:
optimizer_dynamic_sampling
Default = 2
Dynamic Sampling Levels:

0: no dynamic sampling
(assumptions)
1: tables in SQL
Without stats
> 32 blocks (default sampling)
No indexes
2 (default):
All unanalyzed tables in SQL
2x default sampling
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Tuning
Dynamic Sampling Levels:

3: Level 2 + selectivity
estimation
4: Level 3 + 2 or more singlecolumn predicates
5 thru 9:
Level 4 but 4x, 8x, 32x, 128x
number of default block
sampling
10: Level 4 but sampling all the

blocks in the table
New Hints
Leading
Cardinality
Selectivity
No_use_nl merge hash
No_index_ffs ss
Index_ss ss_asc ss_desc
Cpu_costing no_cpu_costing
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Tuning
Obsolete Hints
And_equal
Nl_adj merge hash
Nl_sj merge hash
Ordered predicates
Rowid
star
ADDM
Automatic Database Diagnostic
Monitor
Uses MMON process
Tracks bottlenecks and analyzes
workloads
OEM Interface, character-mode
interface via
DBA_ADVISOR_FINDINGS
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Tuning
SQL Tuning Advisor
Provides tuning recommendations

OEM Interface
DBMS_SQLTUNE.Report_Tuning_Task
DBMS_ADVISOR.Quick_Tune
DBMS_ADVISOR.Tune_MView
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Object Enhancements
New Tablespace Features

SYSAUX
Moving Oracle Utilities out of
SYSTEM
V$Sysaux_Occupants
ALTER <ts> RENAME <new ts>;

Useful for transportable TS
Cannot rename SYSTEM &
SYSAUX
All affected objects must be
online
Temporary TS Groups
Oracle assigns users in a round-robin
fashion
ALTER <temporary tablespace
name> TABLESPACE GROUP
<group name>
Temporary TS must exist
ALTER USER <user name>

DEFAULT TABLESPACE <TS name
or group name>
ALTER DATABASE DEFAULT
TABLESPACE <TS name or
group name>
DBA_TABLESPACE_GROUPS
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Object Enhancements
New TS Features
(continued)
Bigfile Tablespace
Oracle10g allows for
65,536 total number of
files
Small TSs (regular TS)
up to 1022 files
32K block: 131,000GB
CREATE BIGFILE TABLESPACE

<tablespace name> DATAFILE <file
spec> SIZE <size in K M G or T>
Note: BIGFILE uses a different ROWID
Might have implications on apps that utilize
ROWID
Bigfile has same limit but

uses only 1 file
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Object Enhancements
Transportable Tablespace
Enhanced to allow for cross-platform TS movements
V$Transportable_Platform to view supported
platforms and file types
Endian_Format
Big & Small
No conversion necessary if both source and target are of the
same format
Use RMAN to convert from one format type to another
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Object Enhancements
IOTs
Support for List Partitioning
Support for LOBs
CLOB/NCLOB Support
New to_clob and to_nclob functions for
these long fields
Support for Unicode 3.2

Oracle supported Unicode since v7
BFILE to LOB
Loadfromfile2() function
Online Table Redefinition

Useful for real-time
adding/dropping of columns
24/7 databases
Introduced in Oracle9i
LOBS, CLOBS, BLOBS now
supported
Bfile not supported
Replaces LOADFROMFILE
Allows BFILE to load into LOB
Allows for character set definition
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Object Enhancements
Materialized Views
Fast refresh now supports
Self-joins
Views
Remote tables
Query rewrite now supports

More than one MV table
Rewrite_or_Error Hint
Fails the SQL if it did not
do a rewrite
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SQL Enhancements
Returning Clause
DML syntax
Useful to extract totals of
calculation
Can only be used on single
tables, MV, or views with
single tables
Contains a single-set
aggregate function
Can use rowid, etc, if DML
is only affecting 1 row
Insert into new_emp

select ename, deptno,
sal from emp
RETURNING sum(sal)
into :Sal_Total
Applies RETURNING function to
affected rows
Trigger BEFORE Row

Insert
Allows LOB column
maintenance
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SQL Enhancements
Analytical New Features
Model function
Creates mutidimensional array
Spreadsheet Columns
Symbolic cell addressing

Array computations
Insert/update cell values
Spreadsheet columns
Reference_spreadsheet
Main_spreadsheet
Spreadsheet_column_values
Grouped Table Outer Joins
64K SQL statement size limit

removed
No limits on number of
aggregates in GROUP BY
clause
New connect-by functionality
Connect_by_iscycle
Connect_by_isleaf
Connect_by_root
Used on time-based calculations
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SQL Enhancements
Regular expressions in String Commands
REGEXP_INSTR
REGEXP_LIKE
REGEXP_REPLACE
Any POSIX operators
^ - beginning of line
$ - end of line
. match any char
\n match string
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PL/SQL Enhancements
Optimizing compiler
Runtime improvements
Optimizer levels:
0 no optimization
1 moderate optimization
2 aggressive optimization
USER_PLSQL_Object_Settings
Compile-time warnings
Nested Table Functions

Collect, powermultiset
Programmer-defined
quoting for strings
Floating Point data type
enhancements
Now uses native arithmetic
functions saving memory/time
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Flashback Database
Flashback database to < scn >

Uses new RVWR background
process
Useful to:
Flashback Row History

Row data/meta data
Flashback Transaction
History
rollback corruption
Syncronize DB with Standby
Flashback Standby DB
Undoes corruption
Flashback Drop
Flashback Table
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Enabling Flashback Database

Set parameters:
db_recovery_file_dest
db_recovery_file_dest_size
Db_flashback_retention_target
Startup mount exclusive

Alter database flashback on
Monitor with:
V$Database V$Flashback_Database_Stat
V$Flashback_Database_Log
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Recycle Bin
DROP places objects in Recycle bin

User_Recyclebin DBA_Recyclebin
Flashback table <object name from recyclebin> to before drop
PURGE permanently removes objects

Drop table purge <table name>
Drop tablespace PURGES the objects NOT placed in recyclebin!
Purge recyclebin
Purge recyclebin purges user_recyclebin
Purge dba_recyclebin
Purge tablespace <ts name> - purges all objects from this TS that were in the
recyclebin
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Rman Enhancements
Automated File Creation
Useful for files never backed up
No need to backup after point-intime recovery

No need to recreate standby DB
Scripts dont need to be changed
Single Command to backup

Backup as copy tag <tag name>
database
Proxy Copy supports archive

log files & control files
Incremental Updates
Lowers recovery time
Avoids full image copy after backup
Recovery thru Resetlogs
Begin backup command

Alter database begin backup puts all files in online backup
mode
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Rman Enhancements
Change-Aware Incremental
Backups
Creates block change tracking file
Dont need to manually

create auxiliary instance
anymore
Unified Disk Storage Location

Easier to cleanup old archive and rman
files
Alter System Set
Tablespace point-intime restriction lifted
Cataloging
Much simpler to modify the
catalog
DB_Recovery_File_Dest_Size
DB_Recovery_File_Dest
Catalog
Uncatalog
V$Recovery_File_Dest
New OEM interfaces!

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SQL*Plus Enhancements
New Spool Functionality
Spool White Space.txt

Also applies to RUN @ @@
Spool sometext.out APPEND
New Variables
_date
_user
_privilege
Compatibility
Sqlplus c 9.0 .
Show recyclebin
DID you know
Set html markup on
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SQL*Plus Enhancements
Tip on reading login.sql on each connectadd my little script again grant select on v$_instance to public
Login.sql
column INSTANCE_ID new_value INST_ID noprint
select HOST_NAME || ':' || INSTANCE_NAME || ':' || USER || '> ' INSTANCE_ID
from sys.v_$instance
/
set SQLPROMPT &&INST_ID
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Log Miner Enhancements
Automatic Redo Log

Assignments
Just give the SCNs for
recovery and LM finds the
right files
ROWID can be
eliminated from output
UNDO-REDO SQL
New Stuff:
Remove_logfile command
Support for:
CLOB
NCLOB
LONG
LONG Raq
Binary_Float
Binary_Double
IOTs
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Topics NOT Covered

Streams
Security
Data Mining
Globalization
Data Guard/Standby DB
Enterprise Manager
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Additional Reading
Oracle Database 10g

New Features
By Robert Freeman;
Oracle Press
ISBN: 0-5996-00268-8
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Additional Reading
Oracle Database 10g

New Features
By Ault/Liu/Tumma;
Oracle Press
ISBN: 0-9740716-0-9
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More Information
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Presentation downloads
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Reading Explain Plans
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What have we learned?
Oracle10g New Features

Tuning
Object Enhancements
SQL Enhancements
PL/SQL Enhancements
Recovery Enhancements
Utilities Enhancements
www.DanHotka.com
Dan is a Training
Consultant
2-day Hands-on Workshops

SQL Statement Tuning Tips and Techniques
Advanced SQL Tuning Tips and Techniques
Oracle/Unix Scripting Techniques
Business Intelligence Courses:
Discoverer for End Users/Discoverer Admin
Intro to Oracle for Business Intelligence Users
Advanced Oracle for Business Intelligence Users
Oracle Courses
Check my website for a current list of offerings
1-day Seminars:
Oracle/Unix Scripting Tips and Techniques
Oracle Performance Tuning
Register for my quarterly Newsletter
www.DanHotka.com

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A Oracle10g New Features

2-day Hands-on Workshops

Register for my quarterly Newsletter

New Analytical Functions

IOT and list partitioning, lob

Auto file create

Topics NOT Covered

Adjustments made from:

Buffer Cache (Default Pool)

Uses new background process

Init param: INSTANCE_TYPE = ASM

CREATE DISKGROUP < asm disk group name> EXTERNAL |

Enhances performance via

Automatic Space Storage

What it is good for:

What it is NOT good for:

Redo generation is high

Default Optimizer Mode

RBO still works/no

Dynamic Sampling Levels:

Dynamic Sampling Levels:

10: Level 4 but sampling all the

SQL Tuning Advisor

Provides tuning recommendations

New Tablespace Features

ALTER <ts> RENAME <new ts>;

ALTER USER <user name>

CREATE BIGFILE TABLESPACE

Bigfile has same limit but

Support for Unicode 3.2

Online Table Redefinition

Query rewrite now supports

Insert into new_emp

Trigger BEFORE Row

Analytical New Features

Symbolic cell addressing

Grouped Table Outer Joins

64K SQL statement size limit

Used on time-based calculations

Regular expressions in String Commands

Nested Table Functions

Flashback database to < scn >

Flashback Row History

Enabling Flashback Database

Startup mount exclusive

DROP places objects in Recycle bin

PURGE permanently removes objects

Automated File Creation

Useful for files never backed up

No need to backup after point-intime recovery

Single Command to backup

Proxy Copy supports archive

Recovery thru Resetlogs

Begin backup command

Creates block change tracking file

Dont need to manually

Unified Disk Storage Location

Tablespace point-intime restriction lifted

New OEM interfaces!

New Spool Functionality

Spool White Space.txt

Spool sometext.out APPEND