Oracle Database New Features Guide, 10g Release 2 (10.2) b14214

Contents......Page 3
Send Us Your Comments......Page 13
Documentation Accessibility......Page 15
Conventions......Page 16
1.1.1.1 Oracle Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) Driver Support for Linux......Page 17
1.1.2 Globalization and Unicode Improvements......Page 18
1.1.2.4 Character Set Scanner (CSSCAN) Enhancements......Page 19
1.1.3.1 JDBC XA Connections Caching......Page 20
1.1.4 Oracle HTML DB Improvements......Page 21
1.1.4.4 Stacked Bar Charts......Page 22
1.1.4.8 Create Forms and Reports Based on a Web Service Reference......Page 23
1.1.5.1 PL/SQL Conditional Compilation......Page 24
1.1.5.4 UTL_NLA PL/SQL Package for Matrix Math......Page 25
1.1.6.1 Rules Manager......Page 26
1.1.6.5 Expression Filter Enhancements......Page 27
1.1.7.3 New InsertXML(), AppendChildXML(), InsertXMLBefore(), and DeleteXML() Functions......Page 28
1.1.7.6 SQL/XML Standard Compliance......Page 29
1.1.7.10 Custom Metadata for Oracle XML DB Repository Resources......Page 30
1.2.1 Fast-Start Failover to Standby Database......Page 31
1.2.1.4 Faster Redo Apply Failover......Page 32
1.2.3.1 Add and Create a Transportable Tablespace to a Database......Page 33
1.2.3.5 Dynamic RMAN Channel Allocation for Backing Up and Recovering RAC Database......Page 34
1.2.3.9 Enhanced Memory Corruption Checking......Page 35
1.2.3.14 Faster Instance Startup for Large Memory Configurations......Page 36
1.2.3.19 Increase Supported Real Application Clusters Instances for a Database......Page 37
1.2.3.23 Optimized Creation of Logical Standby Database......Page 38
1.2.3.27 Temporary Datafiles Are Re-Created on RMAN Recovery......Page 39
1.3.1.4 Intra-Partition DML in the Presence of Bitmap Indexes......Page 40
1.3.3.1 Distributed Asynchronous Change Data Capture (CDC)......Page 41
1.3.3.5 Skip Level Dimension Hierarchies......Page 42
1.3.4.3 OLAP Compressed Cubes Support Semiadditive Aggregation Methods......Page 43
1.3.5.4 Java Data Mining (JDM) Compliant Java API......Page 44
1.4.2.1 Clusterware File Redundancy......Page 45
1.4.3.1 High Availability API......Page 46
1.5.1.4 Online Indexing for Local Partitioned Index......Page 47
1.5.2.2 interMedia Support for Image Content Metadata and XML DB Integration......Page 48
1.6.1.4 Dumpfile Compression......Page 49
1.6.1.10 Object ID (OID) Transform Parameter......Page 50
1.7.1.1 Transparent Data Encryption......Page 51
1.7.2.2 Audit Trail in Standard XML Format......Page 52
1.7.4.1 Secure External Password Store......Page 53
1.8.1.2 Transportable Tablespace from Backup......Page 54
1.9 Grid Management......Page 55
1.9.1.4 Standalone Disk Group Management......Page 56
1.9.2.4 Clone External Objects as Part of the Cloning Operation......Page 57
1.9.2.8 Enhanced Backup Management......Page 58
1.9.2.13 Miscellaneous Undo Advisor User Interface Enhancements......Page 59
1.9.2.16 Performance Monitoring for Large Clusters......Page 60
1.9.2.21 Statistics Collection for Fixed and Dictionary Objects......Page 61
1.9.3.1 OPatch the Patching Tool......Page 62
1.10 Information Integration......Page 63
1.10.1.4 Commit-Time Ordering of Messages......Page 64
1.10.1.9 Oracle Java Message Service (OJMS) Nonpersistent Messaging......Page 65
1.10.2.3 Transparent Application Failover (TAF) Notification......Page 66
1.11.3.1 Oracle Spatial GeoRaster Compression......Page 67
1.12.1 Improved Large Object (LOB) Performance......Page 68
1.12.2.2 Checkpointing Improvements......Page 69
1.13.1 Simplified Configuration......Page 70
1.13.2 Improved Intelligent Infrastructure......Page 71
1.13.2.5 Performance Graph Normalization in Enterprise Manager......Page 72
1.13.2.10 Progress Monitoring for Advisors......Page 73
1.13.2.15 Transportable Automatic Workload Repository (AWR)......Page 74
1.13.3.3 Additional ASM Manageability Enhancements......Page 75
1.13.5 File Support in Automatic Storage Management (ASM)......Page 76
1.13.7.2 Enhanced Ability to Diagnose Memory Allocation......Page 77
1.13.8.1 Transportable SQL Tuning Sets......Page 78
1.13.8.6 SQL Statistics Enhancement......Page 79
1.13.9.4 Size-Based Tablespace Space Usage Alerts......Page 80
1.14.1.2 ODP.NET: Integration with Real Application Clusters Load Balancing Advisory......Page 81
1.14.2.2 ODP.NET: .NET Framework 1.1 Functionality Support......Page 82
1.14.2.6 ODP.NET: Query Cancel/Timeout......Page 83
1.14.3.2 ODP.NET: Statement Caching......Page 84
1.14.4.2 Secure Operating System Objects......Page 85
2.1.1.1 General Database Documents......Page 87
2.1.1.2 Application Development Documentation......Page 88
2.1.1.5 Database Server Documentation......Page 91
2.1.1.7 Gateways Documentation......Page 94
2.1.1.8 Installation Documentation......Page 97
2.1.1.10 Networking Documentation......Page 102
2.1.1.11 OLAP Documentation......Page 103
2.1.1.13 Release Notes Documentation......Page 104
2.1.1.15 Ultra Search Documentation......Page 105
2.1.1.16 Windows Documentation......Page 106
2.1.1.17 Workflow Documentation......Page 107
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