i am upgrading my Oracle 8i database to 9i that runs on Unix platform. Does this require me to make any changes in Unix so as to run the upgrade successfully?
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Gerald. (2 Replies)
Hi I am having trouble with a script to export individual schemas to tape from an oracle database. Basicaly I need to export each shema through a pipe with compression and store each shema name in a file with the relevant tape marker. (3 Replies)
Hello All,
I'm a complete Unix newbie, and I have been asked to provide a solution for the following opportunity:
Currently there is an Oracle database residing on a Unix box that I need to connect to on a regular basis from another Unix box. Upon connecting I need to hit multiple tables and... (6 Replies)
Hi,
We are planning to migrate oracle 8.1.7.2 (8i) currently installed on a host with HP unix 11.0 to a host with HP Unix 11i.
The method we are adopting is backup and restore of all file systems.
Could this be a problem, apart from linking libraries on the target system.
Thanks for the... (1 Reply)
Hello people, at the moment, I have a database server running HP-UX and Oracle. From time to time, I need to extract data from oracle, and then do some data management (Awk, sed) within unix. At the moment, what I do is to copy the output from my oracle query and then paste into a file on another... (1 Reply)
Hi unixers, :)
Anyone have any links or online tutorials for Shell Scripting with respect to Oracle .
Any example of script calling any Oracle procedure or function or passing parameters is highly appreciated. (6 Replies)
Hallo Friends,
My script looks like this:
#!/bin/ksh
set -x
#########################################################################
#
# Name:
# statistics.ksh
#
# Details:
# Performs a series of queries on the database to analyse application performance;
# reports on backlog of... (2 Replies)
PG_FIELD_NAME(3)PG_FIELD_NAME(3)pg_field_name - Returns the name of a fieldSYNOPSIS
string pg_field_name (resource $result, int $field_number)
DESCRIPTION pg_field_name(3) returns the name of the field occupying the given $field_number in the given PostgreSQL $result resource. Field numbering
starts from 0.
Note
This function used to be called pg_fieldname(3).
PARAMETERS
o $result
- PostgreSQL query result resource, returned by pg_query(3), pg_query_params(3) or pg_execute(3) (among others).
o $field_number
- Field number, starting from 0.
RETURN VALUES
The field name, or FALSE on error.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Getting information about fields
<?php
$dbconn = pg_connect("dbname=publisher") or die("Could not connect");
$res = pg_query($dbconn, "select * from authors where author = 'Orwell'");
$i = pg_num_fields($res);
for ($j = 0; $j < $i; $j++) {
echo "column $j
";
$fieldname = pg_field_name($res, $j);
echo "fieldname: $fieldname
";
echo "printed length: " . pg_field_prtlen($res, $fieldname) . " characters
";
echo "storage length: " . pg_field_size($res, $j) . " bytes
";
echo "field type: " . pg_field_type($res, $j) . "
";
}
?>
The above example will output:
column 0
fieldname: author
printed length: 6 characters
storage length: -1 bytes
field type: varchar
column 1
fieldname: year
printed length: 4 characters
storage length: 2 bytes
field type: int2
column 2
fieldname: title
printed length: 24 characters
storage length: -1 bytes
field type: varchar
SEE ALSO pg_field_num(3).
PHP Documentation Group PG_FIELD_NAME(3)