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OraSnap. Stephen T. Murphy University at Albany November 10, 1999 Capital District Oracle Users Group. Agenda. Site Introduction Product Description Demo How It Works Albany Customizations Possible Enhancements Q & A. University at Albany. Multi-year PeopleSoft implementation
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OraSnap Stephen T. Murphy University at Albany November 10, 1999 Capital District Oracle Users Group
Agenda • Site Introduction • Product Description • Demo • How It Works • Albany Customizations • Possible Enhancements • Q & A
University at Albany • Multi-year PeopleSoft implementation • Higher Ed 7.5 (Student Admin. + HRMS) • 5200+ tables, 9100+ indexes • Financials for Public Sector 7.5 • Legacy systems on IBM mainframe
University at Albany • Operating Environment - Hardware • 3 IBM RS-6000, model H70 systems • Higher Ed, Financials, Development • AIX 4.3.2 with HACMP • Production systems fails over to Development
University at Albany • Operating Environment - Software • Oracle 8 Enterprise Edition, Release 8.0.6 • 14 instances over 4 boxes • Tuxedo App. Servers • SQR (used by PeopleSoft)
Issues • New, complex technology • Small staff • Multiple platforms • “Instance creep” • Need tools to simplify DBA’s work life • Need to expand Oracle knowledge base
OraSnap • Oracle Snapshot Performance Utility • Written by Stewart McGlaughlin • http://www.pobox.com/~dba/oracle/orasnap • Collection of 90+ performance scripts • Output formatted as HTML • Convenient menu system • Freeware
OraSnap • Required Operating Environment • Oracle 7.3.X or 8.X • SQL-Plus • Either local or remote Oracle database • Any platform • Any browser • Any webserver
Demonstration • Link to demo
How Does It Work? • Main script SNAP8.Sql calls worker scripts • View SNAP8.Sql code fragment • 1 inner script per HTML page • Spools output to XXXXX.Htm file • Generates HTML code via prompts and selects • Data obtained from V$xxx and DBA_ tables • View DBI.Sql code fragment
Albany Customizations • Multiple instances • Separate directories for each instance • Deletion of some reports • e.g. Recently analyzed tables (5900 tables) • Database views (5200 views) • CRON processing • Information refreshed nightly • Email notification with URL link
Possible Enhancements • Replace links page with local web page • REPORT.txt from Utlbstat.sql • Key indicators page • Statistics from Oracle Performance class • Application specific information
Q & A • OraSnap is downloadable from: • http://www.pobox.com/~dba/oracle/orasnap • Stephen Murphy, University @ Albany • SMurphy@UAMail.Albany.Edu • (518) 442-3753 • Return to OraSnap demo