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Oracle buys Sun Microsystems

It was revealed today that Oracle will buy Sun Microsystems. The deal is expected to close in the summer. It has come as a joyous moment for the board, directors and all involved with the latest acquisition fiascos.


ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress

Error “ORA-01033 ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress” plagued me twice, not a third, unprepared! Since this was the second time this happened to me so I decided I should get all my ducks in a row cause if it happened twice, it will most likely happen a third time, if not to me, then [...]


Oracle Maximum Open Cursors Exceeded

In writing my application that checks certain settings and values every few seconds received the following error today. ORA-01000: maximum open cursors This error presented itself because I wasn’t closing the OracleDataReader object in my code. I’ll show below the entire code and then bold the code that I had to add to rid my [...]


Error while reverse engineering Oracle 10g with Erwin

“ORA-00942 -Table or view does not exist”. This is the error get trying to reverse-engineer two table spaces in my Oracle 10g database server. Thanks to the following link. I was able to resolve this. Nothing is wrong with Erwin or the Oracle database or it’s connections. It’s a matter of offering the right privileged [...]


ORA-00911 invalid character

I am using .NET 2005 and the Oracle 10g 10.2 Oracle .NET data framework and I received this error while trying to run a simple statement that is used to find out how many dedicated processes are being used in my Oracle database (“select count(server) as Value, Server from v$session group by server”). Something similar [...]