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Duplication Oracle Database to remote host

I have two scenarios. 1 ) Let's say , I have the same file system and same SID on both nodes. I've created any directories necessary for start the duplicate database. First I used command below. ...
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Duplicating a Database with RMAN

I would like to duplicate to the same server Oracle Database with RMAN. I've configured flash recovery area for Oracle Database. My database is using SPFILE as shown below. SQL> SELECT ...
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Summation query with complex grouping criteria

I have a database of coded actions with this structure. {User, Date, ActionCode} I need to generate reports based on dates and action codes, and the action codes are not clean because we have to ...
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On duplicate key do nothing

I am inserting into the following table using LuaSQL with PtokaX API. CREATE TABLE `requests` ( `id` INT(10) UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `ctg` VARCHAR(15) NOT NULL, `msg` ...
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How do I remove duplicate records in a join table in PostgreSQL?

I have a table that has a schema like this: create_table "questions_tags", :id => false, :force => true do |t| t.integer "question_id" t.integer "tag_id" end ...
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row locking or avoiding duplicate insertion on primarykey/otherfield combo

i have a table that stores additional data pertaining to files/images saved in files elsewhere, each entry can be associated with another type in the system, for users there may be one or more ...
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Optimal way to ignore duplicate inserts?

Background This problem relates to ignoring duplicate inserts using PostgreSQL 9.2 or greater. The reason I ask is because of this code: -- Ignores duplicates. INSERT INTO db_table ...
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Resolving DUPLICATE for a column with UNIQUE

I have a few column with UNIQUE INDEX. In some queries, duplicates should be acceptable, in which a postfix should be added to the value. For example, if test title exits, we change it to test ...
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MySQL check duplicate with group by using wildcard?

+----+--------------+-----+-----------+----------+ | ID | NAME | AGE | ADDRESS | SALARY | +----+--------------+-----+-----------+----------+ | 1 | Ramesh Olive | 32 | ...
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Select one name per person where spelling variations exist

I have a source table that contains Employee IDs and names. The employee names may be listed multiple times with variations on the exact spelling (see 'source table' for example - note the middle ...
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remove duplicate rows in mysql table that does not contain primary key

I have a table item having just one column name:- name ----- toys shirt mobile Shirt speaker Toys .... .... I am trying to delete duplicate rows except one duplicated record with the help of below ...
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Right approach to avoid duplicate rows

This for private social network, so I wonder, Which approach is more accurate and valid at this time. So I estimate the tables to have million rows, First: CREATE TABLE `system_auth_users` ( ...
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How to use ON DUPLICATE KEY for UPDATE

Consider a table of CREATE TABLE test ( id int(11) unsigned NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, external_id int(11), number smallint(5), value varchar(255), UNIQUE INDEX (external_id, number), PRIMARY KEY(id) ...
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Check against multiple duplicate records

I have data that i should insert into table. But before inserting i need to check against duplicate records and report list of those records. Table: CREATE TABLE `test` ( `A` varchar(19) NOT NULL, ...
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Getting duplicate primary key for auto increment coloumn

I have a MySQL Innodb table with 'id' as auto increment primary key coloumn. My Scripts are doing following operations: insert ignore into tablename set x='a', y='b' update ignore tablename set ...
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Two-sided UNIQUE INDEX for two columns

Creating a table with composite PRIMARY KEY or using UNIQUE INDEX for two columns guarantee uniqueness of col1, col2. Is there a tricky approach to make the reverse order of two columns UNIQUE too ...
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Need to find duplicate entries

I received a database with a few million records in it, but apperently there might be duplicate records in them. A user enters data into the database and a primary key is generated, however if the ...
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MySQL detect duplicate human names [closed]

I've been tasked with identifying a solution to help identify possible duplicates when inserting new user records into a MySQL database. Does anyone know of any cheap, preferably free, solutions? The ...
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Duplicate entry in mysql

I have a mysql master-slave replication setup. when I checked "show slave status", I got the result as "Slave_Sql_running:No" and Last error as "Duplicate entry 'x' on query." But when I tried to ...
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Deleting duplicates with group by and count

What is the fastest method to convert the following query: SELECT COUNT(*) as c FROM tbl_fields WHERE fieldnotes IS NULL GROUP BY fieldno,fieldserial,id,fielddate,fieldsid HAVING COUNT(*) > 1; ...
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How do I copy my SQL Azure database to a local SQL Server instance?

I have an OLTP database hosted on a SQL Azure instance. I want to pull a copy of the database down from the cloud so I can run some heavy extracts and OLAP-style queries against it without impacting ...
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Database replication and consistency check

I got a question about 2 databases (oracle 10g) that I have, let's call them A and B. A have some information(in various tables) and I want B to get a partial copy of some tables from A, and ...
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database duplication VS database replication

Is there a difference between duplication and replication with reference to a database? I am not sure if I am correct at all, but duplication means to me that we are copying bit by bit without ...