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Changing the starting time and duration of the Oracle maintenance window

You can change the Oracle maintenance window default settings using the dmms_scheduler.set_attribute command.

To change the starting time and duration of the Oracle maintenance window

  1. Log in as user oracle on AS3000 or AgfaService on AS300 Oracle on Windows.

  2. To start a sqlplus session, type

    sqlplus / as sysdba

  3. To change the start time and duration of the maintenance window, run the dmms_scheduler.set_attribute command .

  4. To log out of sqlplus, type

    exit

Example 1

To set the weeknight window to start at 2:00 a.m. type

exec dbms_scheduler.set_attribute(name=>'WEEKNIGHT_WINDOW', attribute=>'REPEAT_INTERVAL', value=>'freq=daily;byday=MON,TUE,WED,THU,FRI;byhour=2;byminute=0; bysecond=0');

Example 2

To set the maximum duration of the weeknight window to 4 hours, type

exec dbms_scheduler.set_attribute(name=>'WEEKNIGHT_WINDOW', attribute=>'duration', value=> '+000 04:00:00');


Topic number: 113621

Applies to: IMPAX 6.5.1 Server Knowledge Base