I think I should start a blog post series of surprises. At least, this time it’s not harmful at all. But it still a surprise. And ACE Director Rodrigo Jorge reported about it and did ask me for more details. So yes, here we have Another surprise: DBMS_PDB in Oracle 11.2.0.4.

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DBMS_PDB
You use the package DBMS_PDB normally to create the so called XML manifest file which describes the physical layout of a PDB or future PDB. And it adds some markers. You can find the package since Oracle Database 12.1.0.1 …
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