DBA Questions


Database audit trail
If database audit trail is not enabled or DBA is having write access on it, then how we can make sure of the integrity of the data in the database?

Answer Question   |  April 16, 2013  6:55 AM
Database, DBA
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5 pts.

Career Change
Hi I am 47 years old. Can I be DBA specialist? My entire career I was QA specialist. Now I am tired of it. Can I change my career? What is the best option for me?

Answer Question   |  September 17, 2012  6:52 PM
DBA
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20 pts.

How can do iSQl*Plus login for DBA
I want to create iSQL*Plus login for DBA. How can i do this ?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  4:25 PM
DBA, iSQL*Plus, SQL, SQL Plus, SQL Server
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6,315 pts.

How to add an article in transactional replication in sql server 2005?
How to add an article in transactional replication in sql server 2005? and what are the prerequisites for trnsactional replication?

Answer Question   |  November 15, 2010  6:55 AM
DBA, SQL, SQL Server, SQL Server 2005, Transactional replication software
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5 pts.

Recovering data from crashed database
i   i have a question. my database  is crash .i don’t have present backups.but i’m having  last week backups.  and  backup  strategy sunday   10 p.m  full backup everyday  1 p.m    differential backup every one hour transaction log backup  please give me reply as soon as thanks & regards venkat

Answer Question   |  August 20, 2010  7:31 AM
Backup, Backup & recovery, Database Recovery, DBA, SQL Server, SQL Server backup
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35 pts.

How to prepare for OCA
I want to become a DBA .can you please advice me how should i proceed ?Should i start with giving certification exams?

Answer Question   |  July 12, 2010  9:54 AM
Careers, Certifications, Database administration, DBA, IT careers, OCA, OCA 10g
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5 pts.

which is the best among DBA and CCNA for career in all aspects
Hi All, presently i’ve one year of exp. in network field. i want change my domain to DBA, now iam cofused whether to ontinue with CCNA or to change to DBA. please can anyone suggest me which will be the best for my career in all aspects. please help me out

Answer Question   |  July 23, 2011  5:51 AM
Careers, CCNA, Certifications, DBA, IT careers
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5 pts.

start career
sir, I have completed my MCA in 2004,but not working after studies because I was in abroad with my family.Recently return back to chennai looking for good opportunity.I would like to start my career in ORACLE DBA.Which course in that will help me to start my career.Also can u suggest me any way to get [...]

Answer Question   |  December 4, 2009  9:44 AM
Careers, Database administration, DBA, DBA training, IT careers
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Zap
5 pts.

dba deleting data
Is part of a DBA’s job to delete production data using SQL scripts?

Answer Question   |  August 26, 2010  7:49 PM
Database Administrator, DBA, SQL scripts
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5 pts.

oracle9i
i want to learn the oracle9i for get the job of DBA .for that what website i have to go?

Answer Question   |  March 30, 2009  1:22 PM
DBA, DBA training, IT careers, Oracle 9i
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15 pts.

Granting and Revoking DB2 authority
We’ve had several requests to grant ‘temporary’ SELECT authority on a table (meaning they want the user to have the authority for today, and not tomorrow). The DBAs don’t want the housework of remembering to revoke the authority tomorrow, so we were wondering if anyone knows a way to grant authority either with an expiration [...]

Answer Question   |  December 4, 2008  8:52 PM
DB2, DB2 administration, DB2 Permissions, DBA
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20 pts.

Database refresh
i want to refresh the database for every week from a cluster environment. could you please suggest a feasible option not back and recovery. I tried the following ways: 1. through SSIS database transfer task-but it failed 2. through copy database wizard-not working please tell us how to work through these options.

Answer Question   |  October 23, 2008  6:04 PM
DBA, SSIS, SSIS database
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5 pts.

Common User Interface SQL Serve Management Console
Does anyone know a way to standardize the SQL Serve Management Console so that all of the DBAs will see the same list of servers as we used to have in the SQL 2000 Enterprise Manager?

Answer Question   |  September 12, 2008  3:44 PM
DBA, SQL Server 2000, SQL Server Enterprise Manager, SQL Server Management Console
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5 pts.

autobackup
How do you enable the autobackup for the controlfile using RMAN

Answer Question   |  August 23, 2008  2:57 PM
Backup, DBA, Oracle backup, Oracle Recovery Manager, RMAN
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5 pts.

what type of degree/training do you need.
I am currently looking to get into becoming a DBA. Unfortunately even after many weeks of researching I cant find many clear answers to what I want to accomplish. I am looking to start out with a 2 year degree somewhere grab a few certifications that will greatly increase my job hunting, and possibley get [...]

Answer Question   |  June 23, 2008  1:53 AM
Certifications, DBA, DBA training, IT careers
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5 pts.

What is the significance of incarnation and DBID in the RMAN backups
What is the significance of incarnation and DBID in the RMAN backups

Answer Question   |  June 11, 2008  11:08 AM
Database Identifier, Database incarnation, DBA, DBID, Oracle Recovery Manager, Recovery Manager, RMAN
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50 pts.

What are the steps which need to be performed in $ORACLE_HOME for enabling the RMAN backups with netbackup or TSM tape library software ?
What are the steps which needs to be performed in $ORACLE_HOME for enabling the RMAN backups with netbackup or TSM tape library software ?

Answer Question   |  June 11, 2008  11:02 AM
DBA, NetBackup, Oracle Recovery Manager, ORACLE_HOME, RMAN, TSM Tape Library
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50 pts.

database
What should you do when you find a stacktrace in the server errorlog

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2008  8:55 AM
Database administration, DBA, Server errorlog
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50 pts.

Want to move into Technical Side
Hi, I have done my B.Sc in Chemistry and then MBA in HR. Presently I am working with consultancy as IT Recruiter and having around 3 yrs exp. Now i don’t want to continue with Recruitment and want to sift into Technical side. I am thinking to do DBA or Datawarehousing course. Can anyone guide [...]

Answer Question   |  December 29, 2012  1:31 PM
Career development, DBA, IT careers
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10 pts.

How do I copy a table from one database instance to another database instance?
How do I copy a table from one database instance to another database instance?

Answer Question   |  February 29, 2008  11:41 AM
Database, DBA
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5 pts.