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Oracle® Database Reference
11g Release 1 (11.1)

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DBA_FEATURE_USAGE_STATISTICS

DBA_FEATURE_USAGE_STATISTICS displays information about database feature usage statistics.

Column Datatype NULL Description
DBID NUMBER NOT NULL Database identifier of the database being tracked
NAME VARCHAR2(64) NOT NULL Name of the feature (see Table 4-1)
VERSION VARCHAR2(17) NOT NULL Database version in which the feature was tracked
DETECTED_USAGES NUMBER NOT NULL Number of times the system has detected usage for the feature
TOTAL_SAMPLES NUMBER NOT NULL Number of times the system has woken up and checked for feature usage
CURRENTLY_USED VARCHAR2(5)   Indicates whether usage was detected the last time the system checked (TRUE) or not (FALSE)
FIRST_USAGE_DATE DATE   First sample time the system detected usage of the feature
LAST_USAGE_DATE DATE   Last sample time the system detected usage of the feature
AUX_COUNT NUMBER   This column stores feature-specific usage data in number format.
FEATURE_INFO CLOB   This column stores feature-specific usage data in character format.
LAST_SAMPLE_DATE DATE   Amount of time (in seconds) between the last two usage sample times
LAST_SAMPLE_PERIOD NUMBER   Amount of time (in hours) between the last two usage sample times
SAMPLE_INTERVAL NUMBER   Sample interval
DESCRIPTION VARCHAR2(128)   Description of the feature and usage detection logic (see Table 4-1)

Table 4-1 DBA_FEATURE_USAGE_STATISTICS Statistics

Name Description

Undo Advisor

Undo Advisor has been used.

SQL Tuning Advisor

SQL Tuning Advisor has been used.

Segment Advisor

Segment Advisor has been used.

SQL Workload Manager

SQL Workload Manager has been used.

Tune MView

Tune MView has been used.

SQL Performance Impact

SQL Performance Impact has been used.

SQL Repair Advisor

SQL Repair Advisor has been used.

SQL Tuning Set (user)

A SQL Tuning Set has been created in the database in a user schema.

SQL Tuning Set (system)

A SQL Tuning Set has been created in the database in the SYS schema.

Automatic SQL Tuning Advisor

Automatic SQL Tuning Advisor has been used.

SQL Profile

SQL profiles have been used.

Database Replay: Workload Capture

Database Replay: Workload was ever captured.

Database Replay: Workload Replay

Database Replay: Workload was ever replayed.

Streams (system)

Oracle Streams processes have been configured

Streams (user)

Users have configured Oracle Streams AQ

Transparent Gateway

Heterogeneous Connectivity, access to a non-Oracle system, has been configured.

Virtual Private Database (VPD)

Virtual Private Database (VPD) policies are being used.

Workspace Manager

There is at least one version enabled table.

XDB

XDB feature is being used.

Application Express

Application Express feature is being used.

LOB

Persistent LOBs are being used.

Object

Object feature is being used.

Extensibility

Extensibility feature is being used.

SQL Plan Management

SQL Plan Management has been used.

Rules Manager

Rules Manager and Expression Filter

Oracle Utility Datapump (Export)

Oracle Utility Datapump (Export) has been used.

Oracle Utility Datapump (Import)

Oracle Utility Datapump (Import) has been used.

Result Cache

The Result Cache feature has been used.

Oracle Utility SQL Loader (Direct Path Load)

Oracle Utility SQL Loader (Direct Path Load) has been used.

Oracle Utility Metadata API

Oracle Utility (Metadata API) has been used.

Transparent Data Encryption

Transparent Database Encryption is being used. There is atleast one column or tablespace that is encrypted.

interMedia

interMedia has been used

interMedia DICOM

interMedia DICOM has been used

Materialized Views (User)

User Materialized Views exist in the database

Change Data Capture

Change Data Capture exit in the database

Services

Oracle Services.

Semantics/RDF

A semantic network has been created indicating usage of the Oracle Semantics Feature.

SecureFiles

SecureFiles are being used

Automatic Segment Advisor

Automatic Segment Advisor has been used.

Segment Shrink

Segment Shrink has been used.

Advanced Replication

Advanced Replication has been enabled.

Advanced Security

External Global users are configured.

Audit Options

Audit options in use.

Automatic Maintenance - Optimizer Statistics Gathering

Automatic initiation of Optimizer Statistics Collection

Automatic Maintenance - Space Advisor

Automatic initiation of Space Advisor

Automatic Maintenance - SQL Tuning Advisor

Automatic initiation of SQL Tuning Advisor

Automatic Segment Space Management (system)

Extents of locally managed tablespaces are managed automatically by Oracle.

Automatic Segment Space Management (user)

Extents of locally managed user tablespaces are managed automatically by Oracle.

Automatic SQL Execution Memory

Sizing of work areas for all dedicated sessions (PGA) is automatic.

Automatic Storage Manager

Automatic Storage Management has been enabled

Automatic Undo Management

Oracle automatically manages undo data using an UNDO tablespace.

Automatic Workload Repository

A manual Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) snapshot was taken in the last sample period.

AWR Baseline

At least one AWR Baseline has been created by the user

AWR Baseline Template

At least one AWR Baseline Template has been created by the user

Backup Encryption

Encrypted backups are being used.

Baseline Adaptive Thresholds

Adaptive Thresholds have been configured.

Baseline Static Computations

Static baseline statistics have been computed.

Change-Aware Incremental Backup

Track blocks that have changed in the database.

Client Identifier

Application User Proxy Authentication: Client Identifier is used at this specific time.

Clusterwide Global Transactions

Clusterwide Global Transactions is being used.

CSSCAN

Oracle Database has been scanned at least once for character set:CSSCAN has been run at least once.

Character Semantics

Character length semantics is used in Oracle Database

Character Set

Character set is used in Oracle Database

Data Guard

Data Guard, a set of services, is being used to create, maintain, manage, and monitor one or more standby databases.

Data Mining

There exist Oracle Data Mining models in the database.

Dynamic SGA

The Oracle SGA has been dynamically resized through an ALTER SYSTEM SET statement.

EM Database Control

EM Database Control Home Page has been visited at least once.

EM Grid Control

EM Grid Control Database Home Page has been visited at least once.

File Mapping

File Mapping, the mechanism that shows a complete mapping of a file to logical volumes and physical devices, is being used.

Flashback Database

Flashback Database, a rewind button for the database, is enabled

Flashback Data Archive

Flashback Data Archive, a historical repository of changes to data contained in a table, is used

Internode Parallel Execution

Internode Parallel Execution is being used.

Label Security

Oracle Label Security, that enables label-based access control Oracle applications, is being used.

Locally Managed Tablespaces (system)

There exists tablespaces that are locally managed in the database.

Locally Managed Tablespaces (user)

There exists user tablespaces that are locally managed in the database.

Messaging Gateway

Messaging Gateway, that enables communication between non-Oracle messaging systems and Advanced Queuing (AQ), link configured.

Very Large Memory

Very Large Memory is enabled.

Automatic Memory Tuning

Automatic Memory Tuning is enabled.

Automatic SGA Tuning

Automatic SGA Tuning is enabled.

Encrypted Tablespaces

Encrypted Tablespaces is enabled.

MTTR Advisor

Mean Time to Recover Advisor is enabled.

Multiple Block Sizes

Multiple Block Sizes are being used with this database.

OLAP - Analytic Workspaces

OLAP - the analytic workspaces stored in the database.

OLAP - Cubes

OLAP - number of cubes in the OLAP catalog that are fully mapped and accessible by the OLAP API.

Oracle Managed Files

Database files are being managed by Oracle.

Oracle Secure Backup

Oracle Secure Backup is used for backups to tertiary storage.

Parallel SQL DDL Execution

Parallel SQL DDL Execution is being used.

Parallel SQL DML Execution

Parallel SQL DML Execution is being used.

Parallel SQL Query Execution

Parallel SQL Query Execution is being used.

Partitioning (system)

Oracle Partitioning option is being used - there is at least one partitioned object created.

Partitioning (user)

Oracle Partitioning option is being used - there is at least one user partitioned object created.

Oracle Text

Oracle Text is being used - there is at least one oracle text index

PL/SQL Native Compilation

PL/SQL Native Compilation is being used - there is at least one natively compiled PL/SQL library unit in the database.

Real Application Clusters (RAC)

Real Application Clusters (RAC) is configured.

Recovery Area

The recovery area is configured.

Recovery Manager (RMAN)

Recovery Manager (RMAN) is being used to backup the database.

RMAN - Disk Backup

Recovery Manager (RMAN) is being used to backup the database to disk.

RMAN - Tape Backup

Recovery Manager (RMAN) is being used to backup the database to tape.

Block Media Recovery

Block Media Recovery is being used to repair the database.

Restore Point

Restore Points are being used as targets for Flashback

Logfile Multiplexing

Multiple members are used in a single log file group

Bigfile Tablespace

Bigfile tablespace is being used

Transportable Tablespace

Transportable tablespace is being used

Read Only Tablespace

Read only tablespace is being used

Deferred Open Read Only

Deferred open read only feature is enabled

Physical Standby with Real-Time Query

Physical standby database is in real-time query mode

Backup Rollforward

Backup Rollforward strategy is being used to backup the database.

Data Recovery Advisor

Data Recovery Advisor (DRA) is being used to repair the database.

Resource Manager

Oracle Database Resource Manager is being used to manage database resources.

Server Parameter File

The server parameter file (SPFILE) was used to startup the database.

Shared Server

The database is configured as Shared Server, where one server process can service multiple client programs.

Spatial

There is at least one usage of the Oracle Spatial index metadata table.

ADDM

ADDM has been used.

SQL Access Advisor

SQL Access Advisor has been used.