• EM13c - Enterprise Manager

    Enterprise Manager Friday Tip- Management Packs and Annotations

    Licensing can be a confusing topic for many, but additional stress can be felt for those that use tools that cover multiple products and features that can span more than one management pack. I’ve demonstrated how you can see what management packs are used and how to control this via EM13c, (also available in EM12c) but that can take you away from the task at hand.  That’s where turning on Annotations for Management Packs may be beneficial. Annotations What are annotations and why use them? For Enterprise Manager 13c, this results in initials for management packs placed after feature drop down menus…

  • ASH and AWR - Database - EM13c - Enterprise Manager - Oracle

    Management Packs, Restricted Use Licenses and the Enterprise Manager

    There was a question posted on Oracle-l forum today that should have a blog post for easy lookup for folks.  Regarding your Enterprise Manager repository database, (aka OMR.)   This database has a restricted use license, which means you can use it for the Enterprise Manager repository, but you can’t add partitioning to it or RAC or dataguard features without licensing those features.  You also can’t use the diagnostic and tuning pack features available in Enterprise Manager on the repository database without licensing it outside of the EMDiagnostics tool.  You can view information about the license that is part of…