Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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AskTOM Live for Database gives developers and DBAs practical answers to real Oracle Database questions.

In this session, Connor McDonald covers common troubleshooting and development topics, including extent counts, ALTER TABLE behavior with flashback query, fine-grained dependency tracking, disabling AI functionality, natural-language access to the alert log, 10053 trace, and adding a Boolean column in Oracle AI Database.

Topics covered:

Number of extents
ALTER TABLE and flashback query
Fine-grained dependency tracking
How to stop AI functionality
AI natural language and the alert log
10053 trace
Adding a Boolean column in Oracle AI Database

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
16:47 Number of extents
25:20 ALTER TABLE and flashback query
35:50 Fine-grained dependency tracking
41:20 How to stop AI functionality
45:20 AI natural language and the alert log
51:30 10053 trace
59:50 Adding a Boolean column in Oracle AI Database