Thanks all. Now that I'm in the office and close to the phone, I guess it's time to begin phone calls to see how much higher I can escalate this. -- -- Bill Ferguson On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 6:46 AM, Barun, Vlado <Vlado.Barun@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I was in a similar situation last year, and after escalating it to a > Sev1 on the Oracle Support side, and engaging our account rep I raised > it to our CIO. He had a "nice" talk with the Oracle account rep after > which we got temporarily upgraded to a "critical account" and Oracle > Support was a bit more responsive. > > In summary, if you can't get them to respond appropriately, get the > person that is paying the Oracle support bill to chat with your account > rep. > > And don't let your account rep tell you that he has no influence over > development. If he is any good, he has the right contacts, otherwise get > another account rep so that you won't have the same issue again. > > Regards, > > Vlado Barun, M.Sc. > Senior Enterprise Database Architect > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l