Manual upgrading Oracle database 11gR2 to 18c

Manual upgrading Oracle database 11gR2 to 18c If you want to know how we upgrade an 11.2.0.4 database to 18.0.0.0.0 using DBUA, click here. This article explains how to upgrade 11.2.0.3 and above, and 12.1.0.1, 12.2.0.1 to 18.0.0.0.0 manually. Manually upgrading to 18c There are many DBAs who don’t want to follow the recommended way of an upgrade […]

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Tablespaces Info for upgrading to 18c

To help you keep track of your tablespace allocations, the following AUTOEXTEND tablespaces are expected to successfully EXTEND during the upgrade process. Tablespace Size Min Size For Upgrade ———- ———- ———– SYSAUX 490 MB 718 MB SYSTEM 750 MB 1194 MB TEMP 54 MB 150 MB UNDOTBS1 85 MB 446 MB Minimum tablespace sizes for […]

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Upgrade Database from Oracle 11gR2 to Oracle 18c

Here I would be discussing how to upgrade Oracle 11gR2 (11.2.0.4) database to Oracle 18c(18.0.0.0.0) on the same server. This upgrade process was done on Linux 7 (x86_64). I used DBUA (Database Upgrade Assistant) to perform this upgrade. DBUA is also a recommended way to perform the upgrade as it would automate almost everything for you. You should be able to use the […]

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Upgrade Apex for Oracle 18c

Starting with Oracle Database Release 18, APEX has not upgraded automatically as part of the database upgrade. Refer to My Oracle Support Note 1088970.1 for information about APEX installation and upgrades. To download the latest APEX: Click Here [oracle@localhost ~]$ sqlplus / as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.4.0 Production on Mon Feb 26 01:54:54 2018 Copyright […]

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Compile Fixed Objects

To upgrade from Oracle 11gR2 to Oracle 18c/19c, we need to gather stat for fixed objects [oracle@localhost ~]$ sqlplus / as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.4.0 Production on Mon Feb 26 01:54:54 2018 Copyright (c) 1982, 2013, Oracle. All rights reserved. Connected to: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.4.0 – 64bit Production With the Partitioning, […]

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Remove OLAP for Oracle 18c

To upgrade from Oracle 11gR2 to Oracle 18c/19c, we need to remove OLAP. Remove OLAP Catalog by running the 11.2.0.4.0 SQL script $ORACLE_HOME/olap/admin/catnoamd.sql script. [oracle@localhost admin]$ sqlplus / as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.4.0 Production on Mon Feb 26 01:48:34 2018 Copyright (c) 1982, 2013, Oracle. All rights reserved. Connected to: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition […]

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Remove EM for Oracle 18c

To upgrade from Oracle 11gR2 to Oracle 18c/19c, we need to Enterprise Manager. Copy the $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin/emremove.sql script from the target 18.0.0.0.0 ORACLE_HOME into the source 11.2.0.4.0 ORACLE_HOME. Step 1: If database control is configured, stop EM Database Control, using the following command gt; emctl stop dbconsole Step 2: Connect to the database using the SYS […]

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Upgrade OEM 12cR5 to 13cR2

Let’s have a quick introduction of Upgrade in Oracle. As we go in depth of this article we have mentioned about the steps of an upgrade OEM from 12cR5 to 13cR2. Thanks to my fellow DBA Kellyn Pot’Vin-Gorman who gave me idea to write on OEM 13c. Day by day technologies get change and advanced technology […]

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Upgrade Oracle Grid and Database (11.2.0.1 to 11.2.0.4)

This article is about upgrade of oracle database 11.2.0.1_to 11.2.0.4). [oracle@india2 grid]$ ./runcluvfy.sh stage -pre crsinst -upgrade -n india1,india2 -rolling -src_crshome /u01/11.2.0/grid -dest_crshome /u01/11.2.4/grid -dest_version 11.2.0.4.0 -fixup -fixupdir /home/oracle/logs -verbose |tee /home/oracle/logs/runcluvfy1210.out [oracle@india2 logs]$ more runcluvfy.out |grep -i ‘failed’ india2        missing                   9413827 or 9706490        failed india1        missing                   9413827 or 9706490        failed Result: Check for Oracle patch […]

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Oracle Upgrade Grid and Database Home to 12.1.0.2 with GUI

What is Upgration? It is the process of replacing your existing software with an advance version of the identical product.Upgrading your applications usually do not require special tools. Your existing reports should look and behave the same in both products. For Example: Replacing Oracle 9i release to Oracle 10g release, SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008 etc. Why […]

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