(Anand) Recently in a discussion with colleague, on what entries do MLOG$ have, the following was agreed to :-

(Andrejus Baranovskis) While building our new Oracle Cloud application with ADF BC REST and JET, I have discovered not announced feature in ADF BC REST 12.2.1.2. Starting from 12.2.1.2 ADF BC REST offers runtime versions.

(Zohar Elkayam) When we add a new datafile to the primary environment of a dataguard setup, we need to add the datafile to the standby environment as well if we want the manged recover to continue working.

(Ben) In this article, I’ll explain what the Oracle MEDIAN function is, and show you some examples.

(Martin Berger) On a particular Oracle 2 node cluster (12.1) we faced random instances failing. Servicerequests at Oracle were open with limited result, as it was quite random and we could not link it to any trigger.

(savvinov) Imagine the following situation: you are supporting an application with many different components and a busy release cycle. One a Monday morning you find that quite a few processes in the database now run slower.

(Hemant K Chitale) With a successful RAC Cluster, running the Cluster Verification Utility

(Neil Chandler) When inserting data into the database, it is occasionally forgotten (especially by English-speakers) that we need to take steps to ensure we are inserting data correctly and without unexpected character translation.

(Ben) In this article, I’ll cover what the Oracle SINH, COSH, and TANH functions are, and show you some examples.

(David Fitzjarrell) How best to generate a primary key is a discussion that seems to never get an answer suitable to everyone. Sequences are a popular choice, as are other forms of generated or “artificial” keys.