Hi friends, I am facing a strange issue. I am trying to get the user information from client_info in logminer after i use log miner utility. Please see the tests below. Database pre checks H:\>sqlplus SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Nov 2 16:27:16 2010 Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Enter user-name: sys/ctsmanager@CQR1 as sysdba Connected to: Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.2.0.1.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP and Data Mining options SQL> SELECT name, supplemental_log_data_min FROM v$database; NAME SUPPLEME -------- CQR1 YES SQL> select group#,status from v$log; GROUP# STATUS ---------------- 1 CURRENT 2 INACTIVE 3 INACTIVE SQL> select member from v$logfile where GROUP#=1; MEMBER /applns/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1/oradata/CQR1/redo01.log Making the data change Now, I took a client session and made one data change H:\>sqlplus cts_qrc01/cts_qrc01@CQR1 SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Nov 2 16:26:06 2010 Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved. Connected to: Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.2.0.1.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP and Data Mining options SQL> exec dbms_application_info.set_client_info('Updated By User 1'); PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> update persons set FST_NM='Neerus' where pers_id=161128; 1 row updated. SQL> commit; Commit complete. Using the Log Miner I expect the 'Updated By User 1' text to come against my redo record in the online redo log, when I use logminer on it. H:\>sqlplus cts_qrc01/cts_qrc01@CQR1 SQL*Plus: Release 9.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Nov 2 16:30:48 2010 Copyright (c) 1982, 2002, Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.Connected to: Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.2.0.1.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP and Data Mining options SQL> EXECUTE sys.DBMS_LOGMNR.ADD_LOGFILE( LOGFILENAME => '/applns/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1/oradata/CQR1/redo01.log',OPTI ONS => sys.DBMS_LOGMNR.NEW); PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> EXECUTE sys.DBMS_LOGMNR.START_LOGMNR( OPTIONS => sys.DBMS_LOGMNR.DICT_FROM_ONLINE_CATALOG+sys.DBMS_LOGMNR.COMMITTED_D ATA_ONLY); PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> SELECT session_info,table_name 2 FROM v$logmnr_contents 3 WHERE table_name = 'PERSONS' 4 AND operation 'DDL' 5 AND session_info IS NOT NULL; SESSION_INFO TABLE_NAME login_username=CTS_QRC01 client_info= OS_username=a-2541 Machine_name=TRV_IBS_IN DIA\N7727 PERSONS SQL> SELECT session_info,table_name,sql_redo 2 FROM v$logmnr_contents 3 WHERE table_name = 'PERSONS' 4 AND operation 'DDL' 5 AND session_info IS NOT NULL; SESSION_INFO TABLE_NAME SQL_REDO login_username=CTS_QRC01 client_info= OS_username=a-2541 Machine_name=TRV_IBS_IN DIA\N7727 PERSONS update "CTS_QRC01"."PERSONS" set "FST_NM" = 'Neerus', "SEARCH_NM" = 'Neeru', "PS WD_TXT" = 'xy', "TMSTMP" = TO_DATE('02-NOV-10', 'DD-MON-RR') where "FST_NM" = 'N eeruu' and "SEARCH_NM" = 'Neeru' and "PSWD_TXT" = 'xy' and "TMSTMP" = TO_DATE('0 2-NOV-10', 'DD-MON-RR') and ROWID = 'AAAM8bAAGAABciNAAA'; SESSION_INFO TABLE_NAME SQL_REDO SQL> EXECUTE sys.DBMS_LOGMNR.END_LOGMNR(); PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. SQL> select banner from v$version; BANNER Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.2.0.1.0 - 64bi PL/SQL Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production CORE 10.2.0.1.0 Production TNS for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production NLSRTL Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production SQL> The client_info is still 'null'. Please guide me with this. Am I missing something here. OS is Linux X86 , 64 Bit Any help is appreciated. Thanks SSN. Thank You, Kind Regards, Sreejith Nair DISCLAIMER: "The information in this e-mail and any attachment is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. If you have received this e-mail in error, kindly contact the sender and destroy all copies of the original communication. IBS makes no warranty, express or implied, nor guarantees the accuracy, adequacy or completeness of the information contained in this email or any attachment and is not liable for any errors, defects, omissions, viruses or for resultant loss or damage, if any, direct or indirect."