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Oracle Apps DBA: Keeping E-Business Suite Alive · Module 8 · Concurrent processing

Managers that will not start

Lesson 89 of 184 · 2 min

The handful of causes, IN THE ORDER THEY ARE WORTH CHECKING. USUALLY NOT THE ONE PEOPLE CHECK FIRST. A manager that will not start is a common and quickly-solved problem, provided you check in the right order — and the order people use is roughly the reverse of the useful one. FIRST: IS THE DATABASE OPEN AND REACHABLE? A manager cannot start without it. This is checked first because it is instant and because it explains the case where NOTHING starts — and people skip it precisely because it feels too basic. SECOND: IS THE NODE NAME RIGHT? Managers hold the node they belong to, and after a clone or a host change that value is the old one — so the manager refuses to start on a host that is not the one it thinks it is on. Module 6 Lesson 10's third failure, and it is the commonest

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In this module: Module 8 · Concurrent processing

  1. 1What a concurrent request is
  2. 2Managers, queues and workers
  3. 3Specialisation rules
  4. 4Work shifts
  5. 5A request that will never finishFree preview
  6. 6Reading a request log
  7. 7Killing a request safely
  8. 8Managers that will not start
  9. 9Output, printing and delivery
  10. 10Purging: the table that ate the database
  11. 11What breaks: four concurrent processing failures