Re: Effect on Oracle of changing server time from EST to GMT

Another thought for 9i...how would a time change impact flashback query?

Daniel Fink
david davis wrote:

> Another issue might be related to doing time-based recovery. Oracle has a
> couple of notes on metalink related to changing server time and database
> impact.
>
> Note:1013279.6 - HOW DOES DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME AFFECT THE DATABASE?
> Note:77370.1 - What are the effects of changing the system clock on an
> Oracle Server instance?
>
> >From: Stephane Faroult <sfaroult_at_oriole.com>
> >Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> >Subject: Re: Effect on Oracle of changing server time from EST to GMT
> >Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 15:04:40 -0800
> >
> >Well, some jobs (including snapshot refreshes) may get confused, and if
> >you create or alter objects I wonder how Oracle may handle dependencies
> >... Fortunately you are moving 5 hours ahead, rather than back, so risks
> >are probably quite limited.
> >
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