DBMS_FLASHBACK
Oracle DBMS_FLASHBACK.ENABLE_AT_TIME: Session Flashback
Mar 12, 2026 / · 5 min read · Oracle Flashback DBMS_FLASHBACK Undo Management PLSQL DBA Scripts Point-in-Time Recovery Database Administration ·Oracle DBMS_FLASHBACK Enable At Time: Session Flashback Guide Oracle's DBMS_FLASHBACK.ENABLE_AT_TIME is a powerful procedure that lets you travel back in time within your database session — letting you query data exactly as it existed at a specific past moment, without needing a full database restore. What This Code …
Read MoreOracle: Disable Flashback with DBMS_FLASHBACK.DISABLE
Mar 11, 2026 / · 5 min read · Oracle Flashback PLSQL DBA Database Administration Oracle Scripts Backup Recovery Admin Guide dbms_flashback ·Overview When working with Oracle Database, there are times when you need to look at data from the past — like rewinding a video to see what happened earlier. Oracle gives you a tool called Flashback to do this. But once you are done looking at past data, you must turn Flashback off. The command to do that is: 1EXEC …
Read MoreOracle: Get Current SCN with DBMS_FLASHBACK
Mar 8, 2026 / · 5 min read · oracle scn flashback dba sql database recovery read consistency admin scripts dba_tab_privs v$database dbms_flashback ·How to Find the Current SCN in Oracle Database Using DBMS_FLASHBACK What number marks "now" inside an Oracle database? The System Change Number (SCN) does. One call to DBMS_FLASHBACK.GET_SYSTEM_CHANGE_NUMBER returns it from any session that has EXECUTE on the package. What Is an SCN? The System Change Number (SCN) is a …
Read MoreHow to Search for Objects in Oracle Database This post explains how to search for objects (tables, views, sequences, etc.) in an Oracle database using SQL. Sample SQL Command 1set pages 999 2col owner format a15 3col object_name format a40 4col object_type format a20 5select owner 6, object_name 7, object_type 8from …
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