The Oracle Utilities Pocket Reference is a handy, quick-reference
guide to the multitude of Oracle utilities that database administrators
(DBAs) use every hour of every day.As the undisputed leader among
database products, Oracle is grasped conceptually by most DBAs. However,
they understandably may not recall the specific utility to use for a
given task, and, more commonly, won't in many cases remember the syntax
to use. And that's exactly what the Oracle Utilities Pocket Reference
supplies--the syntax and options for whatever utility a DBA needs to
perform a given task.Some of the utilities documented in this guide
include:
- SQL*Loader, for loading data
- expdp and exp for exporting data to another database
- oradebug for use in troubleshooting
- loadjava and dropjava for loading and unloading Java programs
Packed with information in an easy-to-read format, this valuable
resource is ideal for any experienced DBA. Even database programmers who
deal with Oracle will truly appreciate having the Oracle Utilities
Pocket Reference close at hand.Authored by Sanjay Mishra, a foremost
authority on Oracle systems, this convenient and compact guide is
focused and to-the-point, eliminating any potential guesswork or
difficult memorization. The Oracle Utilities Pocket Reference is part
of the strong-selling collection of O'Reilly "pocket reference" books.
