Are you running oracle 9.2.0.4 or 9.2.0.5 on solaris? If so after 497 days of uptime Job Queue processes stop working and you will have to reboot the server. Following is an link to a bug on metalink https://metalink.oracle.com/metalink/plsql/ml2_documents.showDocument?p_ database_id=NOT&p_id=3427424.8 ________________________________ From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Igor Neyman Sent: 27. október 2005 13:54 To: mag.andersen@xxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: dbms_job failed to execute Try to find additional info in the files: <instance_name>_j0000_,,,trc in bdump directory. Look for the files with the timestamp close to the time when your jobs stopped working. ________________________________ From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Magnus Andersen Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 9:32 AM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: dbms_job failed to execute Hi All, I have several dbms_jobs scheduled and have had them there for a long time. Tuesday they stopped being executed on appointed times. I've looked in Metalink, but have not found anything. I have no errors in my alert log, nor do I have any failures. Being a "newbie" I'm not sure where to go from here. Below is some system information. Please let me know if there is anything else I need to provide for this to be meaningful to you. Any help/advice is greatly appreciated. Thanks, -- Magnus Andersen Systems Administrator / Oracle DBA Walker & Associates, Inc. System Information: Server = HP DL 580 OS = RHEL 3 AS Update 4 DB = 9.2.0.6 Output from dba_jobs = JOB LOG_USER PRIV_USER SCHEMA_USER LAST_DATE LAST_SEC THIS_DATE THIS_SEC NEXT_DATE NEXT_SEC TOTAL_TIME BROKEN INTERVAL FAILURES WHAT NLS_ENV MISC_ENV INSTANCE 1 143 SYSADM SYSADM SYSADM 27-Oct-05 7:07:51 AM 07:07:51 28-Oct-05 10:03:00 PM 22:03:00 54 N "trunc(sysdate+1) + 22.05/24 " 0 wa_service_level; NLS_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_TERRITORY='AMERICA' NLS_CURRENCY='$' NLS_ISO_CURRENCY='AMERICA' NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='.,' NLS_DATE_FORMAT='DD-MON-RR' NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_SORT='BINARY' 0102000000000000 0 2 142 SYSADM SYSADM SYSADM 27-Oct-05 7:07:46 AM 07:07:46 28-Oct-05 10:00:00 PM 22:00:00 86 N "trunc(sysdate+1) + 22.00/24 " 0 wa_ship_label_table_cleanup; NLS_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_TERRITORY='AMERICA' NLS_CURRENCY='$' NLS_ISO_CURRENCY='AMERICA' NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='.,' NLS_DATE_FORMAT='DD-MON-RR' NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_SORT='BINARY' 0102000000000000 0 3 201 SYSADM SYSADM SYSADM 27-Oct-05 7:14:59 AM 07:14:59 28-Oct-05 5:24:00 AM 05:24:00 91216 N trunc(sysdate+1) + 05.40/24 0 wa_forecast_driver('Y',12,wa_get_period(trunc(sysdate))); NLS_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_TERRITORY='AMERICA' NLS_CURRENCY='$' NLS_ISO_CURRENCY='AMERICA' NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='.,' NLS_DATE_FORMAT='DD-MON-RR' NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_SORT='BINARY' 0102000200000000 0 4 145 SYSADM SYSADM SYSADM 27-Oct-05 7:07:56 AM 07:07:56 28-Oct-05 10:30:00 PM 22:30:00 21115 N trunc(sysdate+1) + 22.50/24 0 wa_run_product_update; NLS_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_TERRITORY='AMERICA' NLS_CURRENCY='$' NLS_ISO_CURRENCY='AMERICA' NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='.,' NLS_DATE_FORMAT='DD-MON-RR' NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_SORT='BINARY' 0102000200000000 0 5 146 SYSADM SYSADM SYSADM 27-Oct-05 7:11:21 AM 07:11:21 28-Oct-05 11:27:00 PM 23:27:00 396 N trunc(sysdate+1) + 23.45/24 0 wa_wynncomm_updates; NLS_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_TERRITORY='AMERICA' NLS_CURRENCY='$' NLS_ISO_CURRENCY='AMERICA' NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='.,' NLS_DATE_FORMAT='DD-MON-RR' NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_SORT='BINARY' 0102000000000000 0 6 161 SYSADM SYSADM SYSADM 27-Oct-05 7:11:36 AM 07:11:36 28-Oct-05 5:24:00 AM 05:24:00 11219 N trunc(least(next_day(sysdate, 'MONDAY'), next_day(sysdate, 'TUESDAY'), next_day(sysdate, 'WEDNESDAY'), next_day(sysdate, 'THURSDAY'), next_day(sysdate, 'FRIDAY'))) + 05.40/24 0 wa_customer_profile_generator; NLS_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_TERRITORY='AMERICA' NLS_CURRENCY='$' NLS_ISO_CURRENCY='AMERICA' NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='.,' NLS_DATE_FORMAT='DD-MON-RR' NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_SORT='BINARY' 0102000200000000 0 7 805 SYSADM SYSADM SYSADM 27-Oct-05 7:15:15 AM 07:15:15 28-Oct-05 6:30:00 PM 18:30:00 46549 N trunc(least(next_day(sysdate, 'MONDAY'), next_day(sysdate, 'TUESDAY'), next_day(sysdate, 'WEDNESDAY'), next_day(sysdate, 'THURSDAY'), next_day(sysdate, 'FRIDAY'))) + 18.5/24 0 wa_acct_control_updates; NLS_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_TERRITORY='AMERICA' NLS_CURRENCY='$' NLS_ISO_CURRENCY='AMERICA' NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='.,' NLS_DATE_FORMAT='DD-MON-RR' NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_SORT='BINARY' 0102000200000000 0 8 17535 SYSADM SYSADM SYSADM 27-Oct-05 7:17:11 AM 07:17:11 27-Oct-05 7:32:00 AM 07:32:00 86 N trunc(SYSDATE+1/96,'MI') 0 po_notify; NLS_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_TERRITORY='AMERICA' NLS_CURRENCY='$' NLS_ISO_CURRENCY='AMERICA' NLS_NUMERIC_CHARACTERS='.,' NLS_DATE_FORMAT='DD-MON-RR' NLS_DATE_LANGUAGE='AMERICAN' NLS_SORT='BINARY' 0102000000000000 0