dbms_job – Learning is not a spectator sport

DBMS_JOB and 19c – code changes needed

Sep 2021: Important update at tail of this post Here’s a “gotcha” brought to my attention by one of our

When the scheduler came into existence in Oracle 10g, there was a cool API call that could be used to

This is a followup to yesterdays post on DBMS_JOB and is critical if you’re upgrading to 19c soon. Mike Dietrich

I had a friend point this one out to me recently. They use DBMS_JOB to allow some “fire and forget”

One of the nice things about the job scheduler in the Oracle database is the easily interpreted interval settings you

One of the very cool things about DBMS_JOB is that a job does not “exist” as such until the session