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Flashback SCN [message #249033] Tue, 03 July 2007 02:11 Go to next message
shahnazurs
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Hi,
I ran the following snippet couple of time, but i get different o/p, why?
Meantime i haven't performed any operation.

declare
a number;
begin
a:=dbms_flashback.get_system_change_number;
dbms_output.put_line(a);
end;


Thanks.
Re: Flashback SCN [message #249037 is a reply to message #249033] Tue, 03 July 2007 02:25 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Michel Cadot
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Because you are not the only one to work.
Even if you are alone, Oracle works too.

Regards
Michel
Re: Flashback SCN [message #249054 is a reply to message #249037] Tue, 03 July 2007 03:27 Go to previous messageGo to next message
shahnazurs
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Thanks Michel,
But no body works on this DB.
You said oracle works too!! but no transaction is happening in this database, then what exactly oracle is doing in this context?

Thanks,
Shahnaz.
Re: Flashback SCN [message #249057 is a reply to message #249054] Tue, 03 July 2007 03:31 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Mohammad Taj
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You said oracle works too!! but no transaction is happening in this database, then what exactly oracle is doing in this context?


just check when nobady access database.
select username from v$session where status = 'ACTIVE';

you will see blank in username those are process running on oracle database.

Regards
Taj
Re: Flashback SCN [message #249061 is a reply to message #249054] Tue, 03 July 2007 04:03 Go to previous message
Michel Cadot
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PMON, SMON... awake periodically to check and manange the database.
You may have jobs.
If you are in 10g, MMAN, MMON, MMNL processes collect statistics...

Regards
Michel
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