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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Daylight Saving Time Problem

Daylight Saving Time Problem


Interesting topic for daylight saving time problem in oracle database. Many of DBA's thinking for daylight saving time changes database timestamp changes require. 

Just wants to share you all. Daylight saving time is related to application setup not database related. If your using > oracle 9i no changes require from database level. 

As  per my understanding there might be some EMC tool available for daylight saving time changes for application or operating system. 


Thanks, Babu

2 comments:

sube said...

As per my finding Oracle 10.2.0.3 required db patch to update timezone files for DST rules from version 3 to version 4 to give support for DST 2007.

sube said...

What happen in oracle database when DST problem occur?

What problem get fixed by applying oracle patches that are released for DST issues?