Oracle Reports 11.1.1 Reports Configuration Error

You might run in an error while you are installing Oracle Reports 11.1.1.2.0 / 11.1.1.3.0 / 11.1.1.4.0, that the configuration step "Executing: opmnctl startproc ias-component ..." will throw an error. The error message just state that while executing the command "opmnctl startproc ias-component=ReportsServer_<servername>_<instance>" an error occurs. If you check the corresponding Install Logfile, you will not find something really...

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Percentage used of Tablespaces

I regulary have disucssions with colleagues what is the used percentage of a tablespace in an Oracle Database, my reply is normally "it depends :-)". Most of people rely on tools like Grid Control and so on, but these tools are showing only the percentage usage with a scope of the moment. Lets assume we have a tablespace with one datafile. The datafile is created with an initial size of 100 MB and maxsize of 1024 MB. Now we fill up the datafile with some tables which all together are using 90 MB. So the normal tools will show us that...

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Oracle WebCenter Suite 11g WebCast available

The Oracle WebCast "WebCenter Suite 11g Release 1 PS3 (11.1.1.4.0) - The Platform for the Modern User Experience" is available in case you miss the LiveStream on 2nd February 2011. Just click here ...

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Pre-built Virtual Machine for Oracle WebCenter Portal Framework 11gR1 PS3 (11.1.1.4.0) available

Since a few day the latest Oracle WebCenter Suite is available (see my post from 25th Januar 2011) and now a pre-built Virtual Machine with a complete WebCenter 11g R1 PS3 (11.1.1.4.0) is available in the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) under the link http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/webcenter/downloads/owcs-portalfw-vbox-284132.html. This Pre-Built Virtual Machine is for the Open-Source Product Oracle Virtual Box (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/overview/index.html) and contains following: Oracle...

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