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Collecting Statistics - Exercise

Objective: Use utlbstat and utlestat to generate statistics for the COIN database.

Exercise Scoring

This is an auto-scored exercise worth 20 points.

Background/overview

You are a new DBA, and you've decided to try running the utlbstat and utlestat scripts just to see what the resulting report looks like.

Instructions

  1. Find the utlbstat.sql and utlestat.sql files on your system.
  2. Make them your default directory.
  3. Run SQL*Plus
  4. Connect as INTERNAL, and execute the utlbstat.sql script.
  5. Wait a few minutes, and then execute the utlestat.sql script.
  6. Exit SQL*Plus and review the resulting report.txt file.

Submitting your exercise

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