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Queries and other useful stuff, infodump


See The Future of SAP IDM by Matt Pollicove for more information but in short; IdM is moving from my office in Trondheim to Sofia. This entry will simply be an infodump of some of the IdM related and non-IdM related queries I've thought about using in future blogs, have used in support-cases and things I've found elsewhere online that I thought would be useful at a later time. This might be a bit heavy on execution plan stuff and might not be useful for "plain" IdM solution implementation but I've seen some of you guys getting pretty advanced so...


Please excuse the lack of (or in some cases misleading) descriptions, formatting, testing and organization. I've tried to keep this limited to harmless queries, but don't use them if you don't understand what they do, or atleast use them in a non-critical system while figuring them out.


Thank you all for the feedback and the great learning experience this community has offered!


Best regards, thanks and goodbye,

Per "Chris" Christian Krabsetsve

🙂




The blogs that are already published that are still in progress will not be finished by me. Anyone who wants to take the texts, partial or whole, to finalized or improve is welcome to do so.

IDM SQL Basics #1: Queries against the Identity Store

IdM SQL Basics #2: Locating problem queries

IDM SQL Basics #3: Testing and improving queries


On queue processing, or the lack thereof. Part #1

On queue processing, or the lack thereof. Part #2

On queue processing, what (just) happened? Part #3


IDM and provision queue counters & statistics gathering


Misc queries, might work on either ora or sql or both.

Provisioning/queue

Actions ready to run group by actiontype


select A.Name as actiontype,COUNT(mskey) as availableEntries from MXP_Provision P, mxp_actiontype A
where P.State=2 and A.ActType=P.ActionType group by A.Name





















Provisioning actions(jobs) that could be running but are not


select T.TaskName,COUNT(mskey) as availableEntries from MXP_Tasks T,MXP_Provision P where P.ActionID=T.TaskID and
P.ActionType=0 and P.state=2 and T.JobGuid not in (select JobGuid from mc_jobs where State=1)
group by taskname





















Actions ready to run grouped by taskname


select t.taskname,count(p.mskey) from MXP_Provision P with(nolock) , mxp_tasks T with(nolock)
where T.taskid = P.actionid group by T.taskname





















Actions ready to run grouped by action type name,taskid


select T.TaskName ,A.Name as actiontype,COUNT(mskey) as available
from MXP_Provision P, mxp_actiontype A, MXP_Tasks T
where P.State=2 and A.ActType=P.ActionType and T.taskid=P.actionid group by T.taskname,A.Name





















Running provision jobs and regular jobs


select case when Provision=1 then 'provision' when provision=0 then 'job' else 'huh' end "type", count(jobid) running
from mc_jobs where state=2 group by provision





















Provision queue entries ready to process/run grouped by actiontype and name


select T.Name,COUNT(mskey) as available from MXP_Provision P, mxp_actiontype T
where P.State=2 and T.ActType=P.ActionType group by T.Name





















Provision queue entries ready to process/run grouped by actiontype and name with statename


select count(P.mskey),t.taskname,s.name from mxp_provision P, mxp_Tasks T, mxp_state S
where S.StatID=P.State and T.taskid = P.ActionID  group by T.taskname, S.name





















Task usage, list number of times a task has been executed since xx.yy.zz


select T.taskname,COUNT(A.aud_ref) from MXP_Ext_Audit A, MXP_Tasks T
where T.TaskID = A.aud_task and A.Aud_datetime > '2012-06-20'
group by T.TaskName
order by COUNT(A.aud_ref) desc





















Display number of jobs and provision jobs available for a dispatcher


SET NOCOUNT ON
declare @sj int, @jj int, @sp int, @jp int, @dn varchar(20), @dv varchar(20)
SET @dn = 'dispatcher name' -- dispatcher name
SET @dv = '8.0' -- version, not important
exec mc_dispatcher_check @dn,@dv,1,1,1,1,@sj output,@jj output,@sp output,@jp output
print 'Jobs and provisioning jobs available for '+@dn
print 'WinRT jobs:'+cast(@sj as varchar)
print 'javaRT jobs:'+cast(@jj as varchar)
print 'WinRT prov jobs:'+cast(@sp as varchar)
print 'JavaRT prov jobs:'+cast(@jp as varchar)









Job processing


Use the logs to summarize the number of entries a job has processed, average processing time and some more.


select J.name,sum(L.Num_Adds) adds,SUM(L.NUM_MODS) mods, SUM(timeused) tUsed, (sum(L.Num_Adds)+SUM(L.NUM_MODS))/SUM(timeused) entryPerSec
from mc_logs L with (nolock), mc_jobs J with (nolock) where J.JobId=L.JobId and TIMEUSED > 0 and L.LOGDATE > '2012-06-20'
group by J.name
order by (sum(L.Num_Adds)+SUM(L.NUM_MODS))/SUM(timeused) desc






















select LA.jobname,LA.JobId,case when J.provision = 1 then 'action' else 'job' end as "jobtype",
sum(LA.TotalEntries) totalEntries,sum(LA.TimeUsed) totalTime
,round(cast(sum(LA.TotalEntries) as float)/cast(sum(LA.TimeUsed) as float),2) entriesPerSecond
from mcv_logall LA, mc_jobs J
where LA.JobId = J.JobId
group by LA.jobname,LA.jobid, J.Provision




















select jobname,JobId,sum(TotalEntries) totalEntries,sum(TimeUsed) totalTime
,Round(sum(TotalEntries) /sum(TimeUsed),2) entriesPerSecond
from mcv_logall
group by jobname,jobid
order by entriesPerSecond




















select jobname,JobId,sum(TotalEntries) totalEntries,sum(TimeUsed) totalTime,
round(cast(sum(TotalEntries) as float)/cast(sum(TimeUsed) as float),2) entriesPerSecond
from mcv_logall group by jobname,jobid
order by round(cast(sum(TotalEntries) as float)/cast(sum(TimeUsed) as float),2)  asc



















Provisioning audit

Some audit stuff (oracle). Execution time for task X executed after date Y


select taskid,to_char(posteddate,'YYYY-MM-DD') "date",count(auditid) "numExecs",AVG(round(statusdate-posteddate,2)*24*60*60) "avgTimeToComplete"
from mxp_audit
where taskid = 20 and provstatus > 1000 and postedDate > to_date('2014-01-01','YYYY-MM-DD')
group by taskid,to_char(posteddate,'YYYY-MM-DD')
order by taskid,to_char(posteddate,'YYYY-MM-DD')





















Some audit stuff (SQL Server). Execution time for task X executed after date Y


select avg(datediff(SS,posteddate,statusdate)) Seconds,cast(posteddate as date) Date
from MXP_AUDIT
where taskid = 1406 and posteddate > '2013-06-01'
group by cast(posteddate as date)
order by cast(posteddate as date)




















Some audit stuff (oracle). Executed task for user X


select A.auditid, A.AuditRoot, A.RefAudit auditParent, A.userid, A.StartedBy, A.taskid, T.taskname, A.mskey, A.PostedDate, A.StatusDate, A.provstatus, A.LastAction, A.msg
from MXP_AUDIT A, MXP_Tasks T where A.TaskId = T.TaskID
and A.msKey = (select mcmskey from idmv_entry_simple where mcMskeyValue = 'ADMINISTRATOR')
order by auditroot,RefAudit




















Some audit stuff (SQL Server), mainlylisting seconds from task being posted to its completion


select taskid,convert(varchar(10),posteddate,20) Date,count(auditid) as numExecs,avg(datediff(ss,A.posteddate,A.statusdate)) AvgTimeToComplete
from mxp_audit A
where taskid = 1 and posteddate > '2014-02-01' and ProvStatus > 1000
group by taskid,convert(varchar(10),posteddate,20)
order by taskid,convert(varchar(10),posteddate,20)




















Some audit stuff (SQL Server), mainlylisting seconds from task being posted to its completion inc. count of substasks


select auditid,postedDate,taskid,datediff(ss,A.posteddate,A.statusdate) seconds,
   (select count(aud_ref) from MXP_Ext_Audit AE with(nolock) where a.AuditID=ae.Aud_ref)
from mxp_audit A with(nolock) order by posteddate




















Average time between posting and completion of task between two dates


select avg(datediff(ss,A.posteddate,A.statusdate)) seconds
from mxp_audit A where postedDate >='2013-12-05 16:49:35' and postedDate <'2013-12-05 16:49:40'




















Number of executions of tasknames after  specified date


select
       count(a.aud_ref),t.taskname,
       convert(varchar,A.aud_datetime,20)
from
       mxp_ext_audit A with(nolock), mxp_tasks T with(nolock)
where
       a.Aud_task = T.TaskID and
       (aud_datetime > '2013-11-18 12:00')
group by t.taskname,convert(varchar,A.aud_datetime,20)



















List number root tasks started in minute intervals for a period of time


-- Create helper table for intervals
declare @intervaltbl table(st datetime,et datetime)
declare @it datetime
declare @interval int
set @interval = 5 -- minutes
-- Interval Start time
set @it = '2014-05-27 10:00:00'
-- Interval End time
while @it <= '2014-05-27 12:30:00'
begin
    insert into @intervaltbl values (@it,dateadd(mi, @interval, @it))
    set @it = dateadd(mi, @interval, @it)  -- 5 minute interval, change as needed
end
-- count per interval
select it.st startinterval, it.et endinterval, count(*) troottaskstarted
  from @intervaltbl it, MXP_AUDIT A with(nolock)
  where A.PostedDate between it.st and it.et
group by it.st,it.et
















List tasks and the number of execs per task in 10 minute intervals for a timeframe


select count(aud_ref) taskexecutions, t.taskname, left(CONVERT(varchar,aud_datetime,21),15)
from mxp_ext_audit AE with(nolock), MXP_Tasks T with(nolock)
where T.taskid = AE.aud_task
and   Aud_datetime between '2013-04-19 00:01' and '2013-04-19 03:30'
group by T.taskname, left(CONVERT(varchar,aud_datetime,21),15)















List how many times each individual task was run in a time-interval


-- Create helper table for intervals
declare @intervaltbl table(st datetime,et datetime)
declare @it datetime
declare @interval int
set @interval = 5 -- minutes
-- Interval Start time
set @it = '2014-05-27 10:00:00'
-- Interval End time
while @it <= '2014-05-27 12:30:00'
begin
    insert into @intervaltbl values (@it,dateadd(mi, @interval, @it))
    set @it = dateadd(mi, @interval, @it)  -- 5 minute interval, change as needed
end
-- Do a count per interval
select it.st startinterval, it.et endinterval, T.taskname, count(*) TimesStarted
  from @intervaltbl it, MXP_EXT_AUDIT A with(nolock), MXP_Tasks T with(nolock)
  where A.Aud_datetime between it.st and it.et and A.Aud_task = T.taskid
group by it.st,it.et, T.taskname
order by it.st, T.taskname
















an example of a query extracting details of tasks executed for a user


SELECT        dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_ref AS Auditref, dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_OnEntry AS EntryId, dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_datetime AS Time, MXP_Tasks_1.TaskName AS Task,
                         dbo.MXP_ProvStatus.Name AS Status, dbo.MXP_Tasks.TaskName AS [End task], dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_Approver AS Approver,
                         dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_Info AS Info, dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_StartedBy AS [Started by], dbo.MXP_AUDIT.MSG AS Message,
                         dbo.MC_REPOSITORY.rep_name AS Repository
FROM dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit WITH (nolock) INNER JOIN
dbo.MXP_AUDIT ON dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_ref = dbo.MXP_AUDIT.AuditID INNER JOIN
dbo.MXP_ProvStatus ON dbo.MXP_AUDIT.ProvStatus = dbo.MXP_ProvStatus.ProvStatus INNER JOIN
dbo.MXP_Tasks ON dbo.MXP_AUDIT.LastAction = dbo.MXP_Tasks.TaskID INNER JOIN
dbo.MXP_Tasks AS MXP_Tasks_1 ON dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_task = MXP_Tasks_1.TaskID LEFT OUTER JOIN
dbo.MC_REPOSITORY ON dbo.MXP_AUDIT.repository = dbo.MC_REPOSITORY.rep_id
WHERE (dbo.MXP_Ext_Audit.Aud_ref IN
(SELECT AuditID
FROM dbo.MXP_AUDIT AS MXP_AUDIT_1 with (nolock)
WHERE        (MSKey =
(SELECT mcMSKEY
FROM dbo.idmv_entry_simple with (nolock)
WHERE        (mcMSKEYVALUE = 'TEDA')))))
ORDER BY Auditref, Time















Initial Load data stuff

Using the passes from Initial Load (or using initial load with the To IdStore passes disabled) read the repository data to temporary tables; users, roles, assignments, stop the job from doing anything else.

Look at the mapping of users from the repository to the IdStore ACCOUNT%REP.NAME% attribute. This you can use  to

Find users from the repository tempoarary table not in the idstore


select REP.* from
sap%$rep.$NAME%User REP
left outer join idmv_value_basic IDSVAL on REP.accountname = IDSVAL.SearchValue and IDSVAL.ATTRNAME='ACCOUNT%$rep.$NAME%'
where IDSVAL.SearchValue IS NULL












Find IdStore users in the IdStore not in the repository


select E.mcmskeyvalue
from idmv_value_basic IDS
inner join idmv_entry_simple E on E.mcmskey = ids.mskey and E.mcEntryType='MX_PERSON'
left outer join mxmc_rt_u.sap%$REP.$NAME%user REP on IDS.SearchValue=REP.accountname
where   ids.attrname = 'sap%$REP.$NAME%user'
and REP.accountname IS NULL












Identity Store Flattening



select mskey,
  max (case when AttrName = 'MSKEYVALUE' then aValue end ) mskeyvalue,
  max (case when AttrName = 'DISPLAYNAME' then aValue end ) DisplayName,
  max (case when AttrName = 'MX_ENTRYTYPE' then aValue end ) EntryType
from idmv_value_basic
where attrname in ('MSKEYVALUE','DISPLAYNAME','MX_ENTRYTYPE')
group by mskey







Using pivot:



select * from
(
  select mskey,avalue,attrname from idmv_value_basic where attrname in ('MSKEYVALUE','DISPLAYNAME','MX_ENTRYTYPE')
) s
pivot
(
  max(avalue) for attrname in (MSKEYVALUE,DISPLAYNAME,MX_ENTRYTYPE)
) p








Also using the STUFF + for xml path to flatten things is cool TSQL &amp;#8211; Concatenate Rows using FOR XML PATH() | Sql And Me


IdM 7.1 example, easy to adapt:


select 'My roles:'+stuff((select ','+searchvalue
      from mxiv_sentries where attrname = 'MX_AUTOROLE' and mskey =128108
for xml path('')),1,1,'')
as MyRoles








SQL Server

Show running queries


SELECT database_id,st.text, r.session_id, r.status, r.command, r.cpu_time,r.total_elapsed_time
FROM sys.dm_exec_requests r CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(sql_handle) AS st order by database_id



















Finding execution plan handle (prepared or adhoc, or filter for just one of them as needed):


SELECT objtype, p.size_in_bytes, t.[text], usecounts, p.plan_handle
FROM sys.dm_exec_cached_plans p
OUTER APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text (p.plan_handle) t
WHERE objtype IN ('Prepared', 'Adhoc')
and T.[text] like '%mxi_values%'


















SELECT plan_handle,UseCounts, Cacheobjtype, Objtype, TEXT, query_plan
FROM sys.dm_exec_cached_plans
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(plan_handle)
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_query_plan(plan_handle)
WHERE TEXT like '%mcuniqueid%mcothermskey%mcotherentrytype%mcdisplayname%mcreason%mcvalidfrom%mcvalidto%mcExecState%mcExecStateHierarchy%'


















SELECT qplan.query_plan AS [Query Plan],qtext.text
FROM sys.dm_exec_query_stats AS qstats
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_query_plan(qstats.plan_handle) AS qplan
cross apply sys.dm_exec_sql_text(qstats.plan_handle) as qtext
where text like '%mcuniqueid%mcothermskey%mcotherentrytype%mcdisplayname%mcreason%mcvalidfrom%mcvalidto%mcExecState%mcExecStateHierarchy%';

















Retrieve an execution plan using plan handle (see above)

If forced to use RT account you might need someone to run this for you first


GRANT SHOWPLAN TO mxmc_user_u


















SELECT * FROM sys.dm_exec_query_plan (0x06000600ACC0D612F05E7C5F0200000001000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000);

















Clear plan cache and more

DBCC FREEPROCCACHE

Check memory states

DBCC MEMORYSTATUS

Show statistics for table/index

DBCC SHOW_STATISTICS (mxi_values,ix_mxi_values_perf)

List indexes and index usage stats


SELECT DB_NAME(DATABASE_ID) AS DATABASENAME, OBJECT_NAME(B.OBJECT_ID) AS TABLENAME,
       INDEX_NAME = (SELECT NAME FROM   SYS.INDEXES A WHERE  A.OBJECT_ID = B.OBJECT_ID AND A.INDEX_ID = B.INDEX_ID),
       USER_SEEKS, USER_SCANS, USER_LOOKUPS, USER_UPDATES
FROM   SYS.DM_DB_INDEX_USAGE_STATS B INNER JOIN SYS.OBJECTS C ON B.OBJECT_ID = C.OBJECT_ID
WHERE  DATABASE_ID = DB_ID(DB_NAME()) AND C.TYPE <> 'S'


















SELECT   PVT.TABLENAME, PVT.INDEXNAME, [1] AS COL1, [2] AS COL2, [3] AS COL3,
         [4] AS COL4, [5] AS COL5, [6] AS COL6, [7] AS COL7, B.USER_SEEKS,
         B.USER_SCANS, B.USER_LOOKUPS
FROM     (SELECT A.NAME AS TABLENAME,A.OBJECT_ID,B.NAME AS INDEXNAME,B.INDEX_ID,D.NAME AS COLUMNNAME,C.KEY_ORDINAL
          FROM   SYS.OBJECTS A INNER JOIN SYS.INDEXES B ON A.OBJECT_ID = B.OBJECT_ID
                 INNER JOIN SYS.INDEX_COLUMNS C ON B.OBJECT_ID = C.OBJECT_ID AND B.INDEX_ID = C.INDEX_ID
                            INNER JOIN SYS.COLUMNS D ON C.OBJECT_ID = D.OBJECT_ID AND C.COLUMN_ID = D.COLUMN_ID
          WHERE  A.TYPE <> 'S') P
         PIVOT
         (MIN(COLUMNNAME)
          FOR KEY_ORDINAL IN ( [1],[2],[3],[4],[5],[6],[7] ) ) AS PVT
         INNER JOIN SYS.DM_DB_INDEX_USAGE_STATS B
           ON PVT.OBJECT_ID = B.OBJECT_ID AND PVT.INDEX_ID = B.INDEX_ID AND B.DATABASE_ID = DB_ID()
ORDER BY TABLENAME, INDEXNAME;

















Update statistics for a table


update statistics mxi_values

















List system processes/sessions with state/login/db and more


SELECT
spid,status,sid,hostname,program_name,cmd,cpu,physical_io,blocked,dbid,
convert(sysname, rtrim(loginame)) as loginname,spid as 'spid_sort',
substring( convert(varchar,last_batch,111) ,6 ,5 ) + ' ' + substring( convert(varchar,last_batch,113) ,13 ,8 ) as 'last_batch_char',last_batch, DB_NAME(dbid)
from master.dbo.sysprocesses (nolock)
order by loginname

















Missing Indexes hints


SELECT * FROM sys.dm_db_missing_index_details
SELECT * FROM sys.dm_db_missing_index_group_stats
SELECT * FROM sys.dm_db_missing_index_groups
SELECT * FROM sys.dm_db_missing_index_columns(1)


















SELECT mig.*, statement AS table_name,
column_id, column_name, column_usage
FROM sys.dm_db_missing_index_details AS mid
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_db_missing_index_columns (mid.index_handle)
INNER JOIN sys.dm_db_missing_index_groups AS mig ON mig.index_handle = mid.index_handle
ORDER BY mig.index_group_handle, mig.index_handle, column_id;

















Statistics, Timing, IO, CPU, XML, PLAN…

set statistics io on

set statistics time on

set statistics profile on

SET SHOWPLAN_TEXT ON

SET SHOWPLAN_ALL ON

SET STATISTICS XML ON

Backup, transaction log shrinking and other stuff


BACKUP LOG [mxmc_db]
TO  DISK = N'C:\temp\mxmcdbfullcopy'
WITH NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME = N'mxmc_db-Transaction Log Backup', SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS = 10
GO


















select name,recovery_model_desc from sys.databases
Alter database mxmc_db SET Recovery simple
select name,size from sys.database_files
DBCC SHRINKFILE (N'mastlog' , 1)
Alter database mxmc_db SET Recovery full

















Clearing all transactionlogs on dev and test-systems


SET NOCOUNT ON
CREATE TABLE #TransactionLogFiles (DBName VARCHAR(150), LogFileName VARCHAR(150) )
DECLARE
DBList CURSOR FOR SELECT name FROM master..sysdatabases WHERE NAME NOT IN ('master','tempdb','model','msdb','distribution')
DECLARE
@DB VARCHAR(100)DECLARE @SQL VARCHAR(8000)
OPEN DBList
FETCH NEXT FROM DBList INTO @DB
WHILE @@FETCH_STATUS <> -1
BEGIN
      SET @SQL = 'USE ' + @DB + ' INSERT INTO #TransactionLogFiles(DBName, LogFileName) SELECT ''' + @DB + ''', Name FROM sysfiles WHERE FileID=2'
      EXEC(@SQL) FETCH NEXT FROM DBList INTO @DB
END
DEALLOCATE DBList
DECLARE TranLogList CURSOR FOR
SELECT DBName, LogFileName FROM #TransactionLogFiles
DECLARE @LogFile VARCHAR(100)
OPEN TranLogList
FETCH NEXT FROM TranLogList INTO @DB, @LogFile
WHILE @@FETCH_STATUS <> -1
BEGIN
      PRINT @DB
      --SELECT @SQL = 'EXEC sp_dboption ' + @DB + ', ''trunc. log on chkpt.'', ''True'''
         SELECT @SQL = ' ALTER DATABASE ' + @DB + ' SET AUTO_SHRINK ON '
-- ALTER DATABASE [dbname] SET RECOVERY SIMPLE
      EXEC (@SQL)
      SELECT @SQL = 'USE ' + @DB + ' DBCC SHRINKFILE(''' + @LogFile + ''',''truncateonly'') WITH NO_INFOMSGS'
      EXEC (@SQL)
      --SELECT @SQL = 'EXEC sp_dboption ' + @DB + ', ''trunc. log on chkpt.'', ''False'''
           SELECT @SQL = ' ALTER DATABASE ' + @DB + ' SET AUTO_SHRINK OFF '
         EXEC(@SQL) FETCH NEXT FROM TranLogList INTO @DB, @LogFile END
DEALLOCATE TranLogList
DROP TABLE #TransactionLogFiles
















List a tables constraints, w. optional only default values


SELECT SCHEMA_NAME(schema_id) AS SchemaName,
       OBJECT_NAME(parent_object_id) AS TableName,
       OBJECT_NAME(OBJECT_ID) AS NameofConstraint
FROM sys.objects WHERE OBJECT_NAME(parent_object_id) = 'MXP_TASKS'
-- and type_desc = 'DEFAULT_CONSTRAINT'

















Drop all constraints for a table


BEGIN TRANSACTION
DECLARE @sql NVARCHAR(MAX) = N'';
SELECT @sql += N'
ALTER TABLE ' + SCHEMA_NAME(schema_id)
    + '.' +OBJECT_NAME(parent_object_id) +
    ' DROP CONSTRAINT ' + OBJECT_NAME(OBJECT_ID) + ';'
FROM sys.objects where OBJECT_NAME(OBJECT_ID) = 'MXP_TASKS'
PRINT 'Dropping constraints: ' + @sql;
EXEC sp_executesql @sql;
                -- COMMIT

















Find tables containing specific column type


select TABLE_NAME,COLUMN_NAME, DATA_TYPE, CHARACTER_MAXIMUM_LENGTH, IS_NULLABLE
from INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS IC
where COLUMN_NAME = 'aLong'

















Refresh statistics for ALL tables in system, and basic exception handling


DECLARE @statName varchar(255)
DECLARE @lastUpd datetime
DECLARE @tableName varchar(255)
DECLARE @updName varchar(512)
DECLARE @OPTION int
DECLARE cStatsList CURSOR LOCAL FAST_FORWARD FOR
       SELECT t.name tablename,s.name statname,STATS_DATE(s.[object_id], s.stats_id) AS lastupd
       FROM sys.stats s JOIN sys.tables t ON s.[object_id] = t.[object_id]
       WHERE t.is_ms_shipped = 0 ORDER BY t.name,s.name
       OPEN cStatsList
       FETCH NEXT FROM cStatsList INTO @tableName,@statName,@lastUpd
       WHILE (@@FETCH_STATUS = 0)
       BEGIN
              PRINT 'Refreshing statistics '+@statName+' for table '+@tableName+' which was last updated '+ISNULL(convert(varchar,@lastUpd),'never (probably an empty table)')
              SET @updName = @tableName+'('+@statName+')'
              BEGIN TRY
                     exec ('UPDATE STATISTICS '+@updName+'WITH FULLSCAN')
              END TRY
              BEGIN CATCH
                     PRINT 'Unable to refresh statistics '+@statName+' for table '+@tableName
              END CATCH
              FETCH NEXT FROM cStatsList INTO @tableName,@statName,@lastUpd
       END
CLOSE cStatsList
DEALLOCATE cStatsList

















List tables and their  indexes


SELECT o.name AS tablename ,i.name AS indexname ,i.type_desc AS indextype ,STATS_DATE(i.[object_id], i.index_id) AS statisticsdate
FROM sys.indexes i INNER JOIN sys.objects o ON i.[object_id] = o.[object_id]
WHERE o.TYPE = 'U' -- Only get indexes for User Created Tables
AND i.name IS NOT NULL
ORDER BY o.name ,i.TYPE

















List tables indexes with last update time


SELECT t.name tablename,s.name statname,STATS_DATE(s.[object_id], s.stats_id) AS lastupd
FROM sys.stats s JOIN sys.tables t ON s.[object_id] = t.[object_id]
WHERE t.is_ms_shipped = 0 ORDER BY t.name,s.name

















List tables indexes with more detail


SELECT
t.name AS TableName,
c.name AS ColumnName,
s.name AS StatName,
STATS_DATE(s.[object_id], s.stats_id) AS LastUpdated,
s.has_filter,
s.filter_definition,
s.auto_created,
s.user_created,
s.no_recompute
FROM sys.stats s
JOIN sys.stats_columns sc ON sc.[object_id] = s.[object_id] AND sc.stats_id = s.stats_id
JOIN sys.columns c ON c.[object_id] = sc.[object_id] AND c.column_id = sc.column_id
JOIN sys.tables t ON s.[object_id] = t.[object_id]
WHERE t.is_ms_shipped = 0
ORDER BY t.name,s.name,c.name;

















Testing a prepared statement issued by webui


declare @p1 int
set @p1=0
exec sp_prepexec @p1 output,N'@P0 int,@P1 int,@P2 int,@P3 int,@P4 int',N'
select distinct  top 200 mskey from idmv_jmx_entries VALS WITH (NOLOCK) where Attr_id IN (@P0,@P1,@P2,@P3) AND disabled=0
AND EXISTS (SELECT mcMskey FROM mxiv_entry E WHERE mcEntryTypeId=@P4 and mcMskey=VALS.mskey  and ((mcACEntry=0) or (mcACentry=1 AND
((23 IN (SELECT MemberMskey FROM idmv_members WHERE EntryMskey=E.mcMSKEY)) OR (23 IN (SELECT OwnerExpandedMskey FROM idmv_owners
WHERE EntryMSKEY=E.mcMSKEY)))) or ( mcACEntry=2 AND 23 IN (SELECT OwnerExpandedMskey FROM idmv_owners WHERE EntryMSKEY=E.mcMSKEY))))
',2,4,59,60,4
select @p1

















Used and available table space


SELECT name ,size/128.0 - CAST(FILEPROPERTY(name, 'SpaceUsed') AS int)/128.0 AS AvailableSpaceInMB
FROM sys.database_files;

















Display role/priv hierarcies on versions of IdM 7.2 that has full structure table


select U.mcDisplayName, A.mcDisplayName assignment,L.mcAssignedDirect isDirect,SR.mcParentMskeyassignmentParentMskey,AP.mcDisplayName assignmentParentName,SR.mcRootMskey assignmentRootMskey, AR.mcDisplayNameassignmentRootName
from idmv_entry_simple U
inner join mxi_link L on L.mcThisMSkey = U.mcMSkey andL.mcOtherEntryType in (select ocId from mxi_objectclasses whereocName='MX_PRIVILEGE')
left outer join idmv_entry_simple A ON A.mcMskey = L.mcOtherMSKEY
left outer join mxi_structure_root SR ON SR.mcChildMskey = A.mcMSKEY
left outer join idmv_entry_simple AP ON AP.mcMSKEY = SR.mcParentMskey
left outer join idmv_entry_simple AR ON AR.mcMSKEY = SR.mcRootMskey
where U.mcEntryType='MX_PERSON' -- and U.mcMskeyValue = 'some.user'
order by U.mcMskey,A.mcMskey,ap.mcMSKEY,ar.mcMSKEY desc





Display role/priv hierarcies on versions of IdM 7.2 that don't have full structure table by creating a temporary table


DECLARE @MSKEY int, @MSKEYV VARCHAR(255),@ROOTMSKEY int,@level int,@MAXLEVEL int,@Mylevel int, @Lnum int
SET @MAXLEVEL = 20
-- Not setting below values returns all users.
SET @MSKEY = NULL -- or add user mskey, such as 58
SET @MSKEYV = NULL -- or add user mskeyvlaue, such as 'User.Test.A'
-- Create temporary table
CREATE TABLE #STRUCT (mcChildMskey INT, mcRootMskey INT, mcParentMskey INT, mcEntryType INT, mcLevel INT)
-- Insert first level links
insert into #STRUCT (mcChildMskey, mcRootMskey, mcParentMskey, mcEntryType, mcLevel)
    select A.mcThisMskey, A.mcOtherMskey, A.mcOtherMskey, A.mcthisentrytype, 1 from mxi_link A with (nolock)
    where not exists (select 1 from mxi_link B with (nolock) where  A.mcOtherMskey = B.mcThisMskey and B.mcLinkType = 1 AND B.mcLinkState = 0)
    and   A.mcLinkType = 1 AND A.mcLinkState = 0
    and   A.mcAttrId in (select attr_id from mxi_attributes with (nolock) where AttrName = 'MXREF_MX_ROLE')
    and   A.mcotherentrytype in (select ocid from mxi_objectclasses with (nolock) where ocName = 'MX_ROLE')
    and   A.mcthisentrytype in (select ocid from mxi_objectclasses with (nolock) where ocName in ('MX_ROLE', 'MX_PRIVILEGE'))
  -- Other level links
  set @Mylevel = 2
  while @Mylevel < @MAXLEVEL
  begin
  insert into #STRUCT (mcChildMskey, mcRootMskey, mcParentMskey, mcEntryType, mcLevel)
  select A.mcThisMskey, A.mcOtherMskey, A.mcOtherMskey, A.mcthisentrytype, @Mylevel from mxi_link A  with (nolock)
  where A.mcLinkType = 1 and A.mcLinkState = 0
  and   A.mcattrid in (select attr_id from mxi_attributes with (nolock) where AttrName = 'MXREF_MX_ROLE')
  and   A.mcotherentrytype in (select ocid from mxi_objectclasses with (nolock) where ocName = 'MX_ROLE')
  and   A.mcthisentrytype in (select ocid from mxi_objectclasses with (nolock) where ocName in ('MX_ROLE', 'MX_PRIVILEGE'))
  and   A.mcOtherMskey in (select B.mcChildMskey from #STRUCT B with (nolock) where B.mcLevel = @Mylevel - 1)
  and   not exists (select 1 from #STRUCT C with (nolock) where A.mcThisMskey = C.mcChildMskey and A.mcOtherMskey = C.mcRootMskey and A.mcOtherMskey = C.mcParentMskey)
  set @Lnum = @@Rowcount
  -- Build inherit link structure
  insert into #STRUCT (mcChildMskey, mcRootMskey, mcParentMskey, mcEntryType, mcLevel)
  select distinct A.mcChildMskey, B.mcRootMskey, A.mcParentMskey, A.mcEntryType, 0 from #STRUCT A with (nolock)
  inner join #STRUCT B with (nolock) on A.mcParentMskey = B.mcChildMskey
  where A.mcLevel > 1
  and   not exists (select 1 from #STRUCT C with (nolock) where A.mcChildMskey = C.mcChildMskey and B.mcRootMskey = C.mcRootMskey and A.mcParentMskey = C.mcParentMskey)
  if @Lnum = 0
  begin
  break
  end
  set @Mylevel = @Mylevel + 1
  end
  -- Update sub tree nodes to level 0.
  update #STRUCT set mcLevel = 0 where mcLevel > 1
  select U.mcDisplayName, A.mcDisplayName assignment, L.mcAssignedDirect isDirect,SR.mcParentMskey assignmentParentMskey,AP.mcDisplayName assignmentParentName, SR.mcRootMskey assignmentRootMskey, AR.mcDisplayName assignmentRootName
  from idmv_entry_simple U
  inner join mxi_link L on L.mcThisMSkey = U.mcMSkey and L.mcOtherEntryType in (select ocId from mxi_objectclasses where ocName='MX_PRIVILEGE')
  left outer join idmv_entry_simple A ON A.mcMskey = L.mcOtherMSKEY
  left outer join #STRUCT SR ON SR.mcChildMskey = A.mcMSKEY
  left outer join idmv_entry_simple AP ON AP.mcMSKEY = SR.mcParentMskey
  left outer join idmv_entry_simple AR ON AR.mcMSKEY = SR.mcRootMskey
  where U.mcEntryType='MX_PERSON'
  AND ((@MSKEYV IS NOT NULL AND U.mcMskeyValue = @MSKEYV) OR (@MSKEY IS NOT NULL AND U.mcMskey = @MSKEY) OR (@MSKEY IS NULL AND @MSKEYV IS NULL))
  order by U.mcMskey,A.mcMskey,ap.mcMSKEY,ar.mcMSKEY desc
-- Clean up
DROP TABLE #STRUCT






ORACLE

Measuring execution time of query with milliseconds:


set time on timing on;
select 1 from DUAL;

















Use F5 (Run script) to get timing, result example_

      1

Elapsed: 00:00:00.002

List number of sessions per username/host


select s.username as username,
(case when grouping(s.machine) = 1 then '**** All Machines ****' else s.machine end) AS machine,
count(*) as session_count
from v$session s, v$process p
where s.paddr   = p.addr and s.username is not null
group by rollup (s.username, s.machine) order by s.username, s.machine ;

















List username, state, host etc for logged in sessions

SELECT username, seconds_in_wait, machine, port, terminal, program, module, service_name FROM v$session WHERE type = 'USER';

Add states and some more stuff:


SELECT sess.machine,sess.process, sess.status,sess.state, sess.username, sess.schemaname,sess.wait_time,to_char(sess.sql_exec_start,'YYYY-MM-DD HH24:MI:SS'), sess.blocking_session,sql.sql_text
FROM v$session sess, v$sql sql
WHERE sql.sql_id(+) = sess.sql_id AND sess.type = 'USER' and schemaname LIKE 'MXMC%' order by status


Listing sessions and blocking sessions


List running queries with basic information:
SELECT sess.process, sess.status, sess.username, sess.schemaname, sql.sql_text FROM v$session sess, v$sql sql WHERE sql.sql_id(+) = sess.sql_id AND sess.type = 'USER'


















SELECT sess.username,sess.sid,sess.machine,sess.process,sess.blocking_session,sess.status, sess.username, sess.schemaname,sess.wait_time,sess.sql_exec_start,sql.sql_text FROM v$session sess, v$sql sql WHERE sql.sql_id(+) = sess.sql_id AND sess.type = 'USER' and schemaname LIKE 'MXMC%' order by blocking_session,sid

List statements that are blocking others


SELECT sess.username,sess.sid,sess.machine,sess.process,sess.blocking_session,sess.status, sess.username, sess.schemaname,sess.wait_time,sess.sql_exec_start,sql.sql_text FROM v$session sess, v$sql sql WHERE sql.sql_id(+) = sess.sql_id and sess.sid in (SELECT sess.blocking_session
FROM v$session sess
WHERE sess.blocking_session is not null and sess.type = 'USER' and schemaname LIKE 'MXMC%')


SELECT t.status, t.start_time,sess.username,sess.sid,sess.machine,sess.process,sess.blocking_session,sess.status, sess.username, sess.schemaname,sess.wait_time,sess.sql_exec_start,sql.sql_text
FROM v$session sess, v$sql sql , V$TRANSACTION t WHERE sql.sql_id(+) = sess.sql_id and t.ses_addr = sess.saddr and sess.sid in
(SELECT sess.blocking_session FROM v$session sess WHERE sess.blocking_session is not null and sess.type = 'USER' and schemaname LIKE 'MXMC%')

List running queries with additional information


select S.USERNAME, s.sid, s.osuser, t.sql_id, sql_text from v$sqltext_with_newlines t,V$SESSION s
where t.address =s.sql_address and t.hash_value = s.sql_hash_value and s.status = 'ACTIVE' and s.username <> 'SYSTEM' order by s.sid,t.piece


















SELECT sess.process, sess.status, sess.username, sess.schemaname,sess.wait_time,sess.sql_exec_start,sess.blocking_session,sql.sql_text
FROM v$session sess, v$sql sql
WHERE sql.sql_id(+) = sess.sql_id AND sess.type = 'USER' and schemaname LIKE 'MXMC%' order by status


















select sess.USERNAME, sess.sid, sqlt.sql_id, sqlt.sql_text from v$sqltext_with_newlines sqlt, V$SESSION sess
where sqlt.address = sess.sql_address and sqlt.hash_value = sess.sql_hash_value and sess.status = 'ACTIVE'
and sess.username like 'MVIEWS%' order by sess.sid,sqlt.piece


















set lines 400
column "Time left" format A15
column "Time spent" format A15
column message format a100
column username format a20
select inst_id, sid, serial#, username, context,
trunc(time_remaining / 60,2)||' Minutes' "Time left",
trunc(elapsed_seconds / 60,2)||' Minutes' "Time spent",
round(sofar/totalwork*100,2) "% Completed",
message
from gv$session_longops
where sofar != totalwork
and totalwork != 0
order by 1

















This seems broken, but could be useful if checked further


SELECT * FROM (select username,opname,sid,serial#,context,sofar,totalwork ,round(sofar/((totalwork+1)*100),2) "% Complete" from v$session_longops) WHERE "% Complete" != 100;

















List queries averaging more than  X ms worktime


set lines 400
SELECT cast(ROUND(A.ELAPSED_TIME / A.EXECUTIONS / 1000000) as number(10)) SQL_AVG,
       cast(A.SQL_ID as varchar(20)) SQL_ID,
       cast(DBMS_LOB.SUBSTR(A.SQL_FULLTEXT,300) as varchar(300)) SQL_TEXT,
       cast(A.EXECUTIONS as number(10)) EXECCOUNT,
        cast(NVL(S.PROGRAM,A.MODULE) as varchar(20)) PNAME,
       cast(NVL(S.USERNAME,A.PARSING_SCHEMA_NAME) as varchar(20)) USERID
  FROM  V$SQLAREA A, V$SESSION S
  WHERE A.SQL_ID = S.SQL_ID(+)
    AND A.EXECUTIONS > 0
    AND ROUND(A.ELAPSED_TIME / A.EXECUTIONS / 1000000) > 10

















Profiling procedures

SQL Plus part:


sqlplus system/abcd1234 AS SYSDBA
@D:\app\Administrator\product\11.2.0\dbhome_1\RDBMS\ADMIN\tracetab.sql
@D:\app\Administrator\product\11.2.0\dbhome_1\RDBMS\ADMIN\dbmshptab.sql
grant execute on DBMS_HPROF to mxmc_oper

















Rest can be done in SQL Dev


CREATE OR REPLACE directory PLSHPROF_DIR as 'C:\temp';
grant READ, WRITE on directory PLSHPROF_DIR to MXMC_OPER;
grant create table to MXMC_OPER;
grant create sequence to MXMC_OPER;
grant unlimited tablespace to MXMC_OPER;

















Then profile procedures from SQL Developer or run file:


DECLARE
v_runid NUMBER;
BEGIN
v_runid := DBMS_HPROF.ANALYZE (LOCATION => ‘PROFILE_DATA’,
FILENAME => ‘myteststuff.txt’);
DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(‘Run ID: ‘ || v_runid);
END;

















More info: http://dbaora.com/plsql-hierarchical-profiler-oracle-database-11g-release-2-11-2/

Undo tablespace and transactions  stuff


SELECT SUM(a.bytes) "UNDO_SIZE"
  FROM v$datafile a, v$tablespace b, dba_tablespaces c
WHERE c.contents = 'UNDO' AND c.status = 'ONLINE' AND b.name = c.tablespace_name AND a.ts# = b.ts#;


















select sum(used_ublk) from v$transaction;


















select * from dba_data_files where tablespace_name='UNDOTBS1';


















select to_char(begin_time, 'DD-MON-RR HH24:MI') begin_time,
to_char(end_time, 'DD-MON-RR HH24:MI') end_time, tuned_undoretention
from v$undostat order by end_time;


















SELECT TO_CHAR(BEGIN_TIME, 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24:MI:SS') BEGIN_TIME,
         TO_CHAR(END_TIME, 'MM/DD/YYYY HH24:MI:SS') END_TIME,
         UNDOTSN, UNDOBLKS, TXNCOUNT, MAXCONCURRENCY AS "MAXCON"
         FROM v$UNDOSTAT WHERE rownum <= 144;


















select cast(file_name as varchar2(60)) filename,cast(tablespace_name as varchar2(10)) tblspc,cast(bytes as varchar2(10)) tblsize,
cast(autoextensible as varchar2(5)) isAutoExt, cast(maxbytes as varchar2(12)) maxSize,cast(increment_by as varchar2(6)) autoIncr
FROM DBA_DATA_FILES;

















List index states


select index_name,status,num_rows,sample_size,last_analyzed,visibility from all_indexes where owner = 'MXMC_OPER' ORDER BY last_analyzed

Gather statistics for a table


exec dbms_stats.gather_table_stats('MXMC_OPER','mxi_values',no_invalidate=>false);


















begin
  dbms_stats.gather_schema_stats (ownname    => 'mViews_oper', estimate_percent=>dbms_stats.auto_sample_size, cascade=>TRUE);
end;

















Index state, size, samplesize …


select index_name,status,num_rows,sample_size,last_analyzed,visibility
from all_indexes where owner = 'MXMC_OPER' --and status='UNUSABLE';

















Execution Plan Stuff

List plans for given schema


SELECT * FROM
(SELECT  sql_fulltext,sql_id,child_number,disk_reads,  executions,first_load_time,last_load_time
FROM    v$sql where parsing_schema_name = 'MXMC_OPER'
ORDER BY elapsed_time DESC)
WHERE ROWNUM < 40

















Plan for adhoc statement:


EXPLAIN PLAN for
select distinct mskey from (
SELECT mskey from mxi_values VALS where  SEARCHVALUE='MX_PRIVILEGE' AND
ATTR_ID=1  AND disabled=0 AND mskey in
(select mskey from mxi_values VALS where searchvalue  like
'%uncritical%EEP%' AND Attr_id IN (2, 4, 18))
) where rownum < 200;
SELECT PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT FROM TABLE(DBMS_XPLAN.DISPLAY());

















Plan for adhoc statement with output formatting


EXPLAIN PLAN FOR
select distinct(mskey) from mxmc_oper.mxiv_values where searchvalue = 'POSITION ID' and attr_id in (select attr_id from mxi_attributes where attrname = 'Z_MX_ROLE_TYPE');
SELECT *
FROM   TABLE(DBMS_XPLAN.DISPLAY_CURSOR(format => 'BASIC'));

















Explain plan setting statement id and getting plan:


EXPLAIN PLAN
SET STATEMENT_ID = 'SAPTEST_1' FOR
select * from (
  SELECT mskey from idmv_jmx_entries VALS where mskey in
    (select distinct mskey from mxi_values where SearchValue ='LAMBERT' AND Attr_ID=60)
  AND mskey in
    (select distinct mskey from mxi_values where SearchValue ='BOSKAMP' AND Attr_ID=59)
  AND disabled=0
);
SET PAGESIZE= 1000;
SET LINESIZE= 500;
SET LONG=100000;
COL xplan format a100;
SELECT dbms_xplan.build_plan_xml(statement_id => 'SAPTEST_1') AS XPLAN FROM dual;

















Find the plan for a statement:


SELECT
  --sql_fulltext,sql_id,cpu_time,elapsed_time,user_io_wait_time,disk_reads,executions
  *
FROM    v$sql where sql_fulltext like '%select distinct mskey from (SELECT mskey from mxiv_values VALS where%'

















Get plan by planid:


select DBMS_SQLTUNE.REPORT_SQL_MONITOR(type=>'HTML',report_level=>'ALL',sql_id=>'1zf0h9sw688bx') as report FROM dual;

















History of executions of plan


select * from DBA_HIST_SQLSTAT where sql_id = 'a2zqghuq57f2y'

















Executions for a timeframe


select *
from   dba_hist_sqlstat t, dba_hist_snapshot s
where  t.snap_id = s.snap_id
and    t.dbid = s.dbid
and    t.instance_number = s.instance_number
and    s.begin_interval_time between trunc(sysdate)-1 and trunc(sysdate)


















select *
from   dba_hist_sqlstat t, dba_hist_snapshot s
where  t.snap_id = s.snap_id
and    t.dbid = s.dbid
and    t.instance_number = s.instance_number
and    s.begin_interval_time between trunc(sysdate)-1 and trunc(sysdate)


















select cast(st.sql_text as varchar(400)), sum(t.elapsed_time_delta/1000000)/sum(t.executions_delta)
from   dba_hist_sqlstat t, dba_hist_snapshot s, dba_hist_sqltext st
where  t.snap_id = s.snap_id and st.sql_id = t.sql_id
and    t.dbid = s.dbid
and    t.instance_number = s.instance_number
and    s.begin_interval_time between trunc(sysdate)-1 and trunc(sysdate) -- yesterday's stats
group  by cast(st.sql_text as varchar(400))

















Empty/clear buffer, pools, execution plans


ALTER SYSTEM FLUSH BUFFER_CACHE;
alter system flush shared_pool;

















Search using locally defined var


DEFINE vSearchString = "'%QUALITY%'";
select distinct mskey from (SELECT mskey from mxi_values VALS where SEARCHVALUE='MX_PERSON' AND ATTR_ID=1  AND disabled=0
AND mskey in (select mskey from mxi_values VALS where searchvalue like &&vSearchString AND Attr_id IN (2,4,5))) where rownum
< 200;


















var vSearchString varchar2(30);
exec :vSearchString := '%QUALITY%STA%';
--print vSearchString;
select distinct mskey from (SELECT mskey from mxi_values VALS where SEARCHVALUE='MX_PERSON' AND ATTR_ID=1  AND disabled=0
AND mskey in (select mskey from mxi_values VALS where searchvalue like :vSearchString AND Attr_id IN (2,4,5))) where rownum
< 200;

















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