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OCP
Oracle Database 11g
Administrator Certified
Professional
STUDY GUIDE
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Exam 1Z0-053
SERIOUS SKILLS.
Robert G. Freeman
Charles A. Pack
Doug Stuns
Tim Buterbaugh
OCP
Oracle® Database 11g
Administrator Certified
Professional
Study Guide
OCP
Oracle® Database 11g
Administrator Certified
Professional
Study Guide
Robert G. Freeman
Charles A. Pack
Doug Stuns
Tim Buterbaugh
Objective
Chapter
Automating Tasks with the Scheduler
Create a job, program, and schedule
12
Use a time-based or event-based schedule for executing Scheduler jobs
12
Create lightweight jobs
12
Use job chains to perform a series of related tasks
12
Administering the Scheduler
Create Windows and Job Classes
12
Use advanced Scheduler concepts to prioritize jobs
12
Globalization
Customize language-dependent behavior for the database and individual sessions
13
Working with database and NLS character sets
13
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Robert G. Freeman, OCA, OCP, is a principle database engineer at the Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He has written 12 books on a variety of Oracle topics and is a
frequent speaker at Oracle conferences across the country. Charles A. Pack, OCP, has
over 20 years of IT experience. He is currently the Technical Director of Hardware Provisioning at CSX Technology, where he and his teams are responsible for enterprise storage,
backups, capacity planning, and performance. Doug Stuns, OCP, has over 14 years of
experience as an Oracle DBA, developer, and trainer. Tim Buterbaugh, OCP, is a DBA
with over 17 years’ experience. He currently works as a consultant with EDS.
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