Tracing

RMAN speaks a bit more to you since 19.25

Not a big deal – but Samo has brought this to my attention. And the RMAN development and PM team was happy to help and shed some light here. But one after another – what actually is the topic here? Well, RMAN speaks a bit more to you since 19.25 – which isn’t bad but may need some additional explanation.

What has been changed or added?

With Oracle Database RU 19.25 (and of course, all following RUs) the Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) has gotten a tiny little change for the better. RMAN now includes …

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RMAN backup generates traces in Oracle 12.2.0.1

RMAN backup generates traces in Oracle 12.2.0.1Oracle 12.2.0.1 seems to be the “tracing” release without further patch or parameter treatments. After posting about MMON unconditional traces in Oracle 12.2.0.1 a day ago, I received a couple of comments either on the blog, via LinkedIn or Twitter regarding other trace facilities in Oracle Database 12.2.0.1. One of them is the case that RMAN backup generates traces in Oracle 12.2.0.1.

And please, very important upfront:
Oracle Database 12.2.0.1 is a very stable and reliable release based on all the customer feedback Roy and I received so far. For instance, when we check for optimizer issues …

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