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Find Size of PeopleSoft Tables and indexes [SQL]

What is the biggest pain for PeopleSoft Admins/DBA or any PeopleSoft consultant supporting the application? That’s when performance of PeopleSoft application is really sluggish. There are hundreds of things that could go wrong and one of those is directly related to size of your PeopleSoft database. PeopleSoft database consists of PeopleSoft Tables, indexes and few other objects […]

SQL to find when PeopleSoft table was built and analyzed in Oracle

Ever wondered when a PeopleSoft table was last built / altered or when its database stats were gathered ? Many times, you need to know that information to analyze what’s happening with a table. For example, your table may not be working correctly or the performance may be degraded. You may want to check when […]

SQL to find PeopleSoft portal objects hidden from navigation

You can hide PeopleSoft portal objects (e.g. content reference) from PeopleSoft Navigation. This can be done by navigating to ‘Structure and Content’ and selecting the checkbox ‘Hide from portal navigation’. Navigate to PeopleTools > Portal > Structure and Content Incase you don’t have access to this page to view the configuration, you can check this […]

How to monitor connections to PeopleSoft Database

Ever wondered how many users are connected to PeopleSoft database? This is different than users who login into PeopleSoft application via web. You can find users who make direct SQL connection with your PeopleSoft database. This includes anyone using SQL client tool, PeopleSoft development tools and connections made by PeopleSoft server such as application server […]

Find PeopleSoft Navigation for a component using SQL

You can use below SQL to find PeopleSoft Navigation to a component. In below SQL replace the value of PORTAL_URI_SEG2 with your component name. SELECT DISTINCT REVERSE(LTRIM(SYS_CONNECT_BY_PATH (REVERSE(PORTAL_LABEL),’ >- ‘),’ >- ‘)) “NAVIGATION” FROM PSPRSMDEFN P WHERE PORTAL_OBJNAME = ‘PORTAL_ROOT_OBJECT’ START WITH PORTAL_URI_SEG2 = ‘PRCSDEFN’ — Replace with your Component Name CONNECT BY PRIOR PORTAL_PRNTOBJNAME […]

How To Change PS stylesheet using SQL

Stylesheets as the name suggests is the piece of code that adds style to your PeopleSoft application. When you log into PeopleSoft application, all the menus, colors , design are controlled by stylesheets. PeopleSoft application comes with a default stylesheet which can vary between different Application releases. Here are the default stylesheets for different PS […]

Learning Oracle SQL the Easy Way

If you plan to use Oracle – the most powerful database in the world, there is one skill you need to learn anyhow whether you want to become Oracle PL/SQL programmer or Oracle database administrator. The skill is SQL. The greatest fact about learning SQL is that the skill works across databases. Even if tomorrow […]

SQL Query to find Records and Fields used in a PeopleSoft Page

Many a times you come across a situation when you need to find records behind a page or records associated with a field and so on. Most of such situations arise from the need to debug an issue and find a resolution for the same. In this article you will find a few helpful SQL […]

Common Database Errors

Common Database Errors Following is a list of known SQL errors, and potential solutions to the problems that they represent. Known Database Error Codes Database Error Code SQL State Message Solution DB2 -803 23505 SQL0803N One or more values in the INSERT statement, UPDATE statement, or foreign key update caused by a DELETE statement are […]

SQL Monitoring in OEM 12c

SQL Monitoring was instrumented and available for command line use in the first release of the Oracle Database 11g. The graphical user interface to monitor active running SQL made its debut in Grid Control 10.2.0.5 and Database Control 11.1.0.7. Basically, the data from the GV$ views, is aggregated and presented in a user-friendly interactive fashion […]

How to Write an Efficient SQL

Writing a good SQL helps your organization in several ways. It has a manifold effect, which many developers do not realize either because they do not care or they do not know. This about the time you can save by writing a good SQL. No need of DBAs to be involved, you can avoid urgent […]