Change Oracle Parameter with BRTOOLS

1. As ORASID, execute command BRTOOLS. Select 1 = Instance management.

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BR*Tools main menu

 1 = Instance management
 2 - Space management
 3 - Segment management
 4 - Backup and database copy
 5 - Restore and recovery
 6 - Check and verification
 7 - Database statistics
 8 - Additional functions
 9 - Exit program

Standard keys: c - cont, b - back, s - stop, r - refr, h - help
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2. Select 4 – Alter database parameters.

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Database instance management

 1 = Start up database
 2 - Shut down database
 3 - Alter database instance
 4 - Alter database parameters
 5 - Recreate database
 6 - Manage online redolog
 7 - Manage data encryption
 8 - Additional instance functions
 9 - Reset program status

Standard keys: c - cont, b - back, s - stop, r - refr, h - help
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3. Select “c” to continue.

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BRSPACE options for alter database parameter

 1 - BRSPACE profile (profile) ....... [initSID.sap]
 2 - Database user/password (user) ... [/]
 3 ~ Alter parameter action (action) . []
 4 ~ Database parameter (parameter) .. []
 5 - Confirmation mode (confirm) ..... [yes]
 6 - Scrolling line count (scroll) ... [20]
 7 - Message language (language) ..... [E]
 8 - BRSPACE command line (command) .. [-p initSID.sap -s 20 -l E -f dbparam]

Standard keys: c - cont, b - back, s - stop, r - refr, h - help
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4. Select “c” again to continue.

BR0259I Program execution will be continued...

BR0291I BRSPACE will be started with options 
'-p initSID.sap -s 20 -l E -f dbparam'

BR0280I BRTOOLS time stamp: 2013-09-16 11.48.11
BR0670I Enter 'c[ont]' to continue, 'b[ack]' to go back, 's[top]' to abort:

5. Select 1 = Change parameter value.

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Alter database parameter main menu

 1 = Change parameter value
 2 - Reset parameter value
 3 - Create init.ora from spfile
 4 - Create init.mem from memory
 5 - Show database parameters
 6 - Show init.ora profile
 7 * Exit program
 8 - Reset program status

Standard keys: c - cont, b - back, s - stop, r - refr, h - help
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6. Select the parameter which listed to change. As an example, you want to add new value on parameter for _fix_control. Select 1.

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List of database parameters for alter

Pos.  Parameter                          Modif.  Spfile  Inst.    Deft. Value

  1 - _fix_control                       both     yes     *       no    5099019:ON
  2 - _mutex_wait_scheme                 both     yes     *       no    1
  3 - _mutex_wait_time                   both     yes     *       no    10
  4 - _optim_peek_user_binds             both     yes     *       no    FALSE
  5 - _optimizer_use_feedback            both     yes     *       no    FALSE
  6 - active_instance_count              spfile   no      *       yes   <null>
  7 - aq_tm_processes                    both     no      *       yes   0

Press <Rtn> - scroll, <n> - select, c - cont, s - skip, b - back, h - header

7. Select 5 – New parameter value (value) to add the new parameter and select “c” to continue.

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Options for alter of database parameter '_fix_control'

 1 * Parameter description (desc) ..... [bug fix control parameter]
 2 * Parameter type (type) ............ [string]
 3 * Current parameter value (parval) . ['5099019:ON']
 4 * Value in spfile (spfval) ......... [<same>]
 5 - New parameter value (value) ...... ['5099019:ON','6055658:OFF']
 6 - Scope for new value (scope) ...... [both]
 7 # Database instance (instance) ..... []
 8 ~ Comment on update (comment) ...... []
 9 - SQL command (command) ............ [alter system set "_fix_control" 
= '5099019:ON','6055658:OFF' scope = both]

Standard keys: c - cont, b - back, s - stop, r - refr, h - help
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8. The parameter changes will start and please be noted that some parameters will require a restart to active.

BR0259I Program execution will be continued...

BR0370I Directory /oracle/SID/sapreorg/semcjtnc created

BR0202I Copying /oracle/SID/112_64/dbs/spfileSID.ora
BR0203I to /oracle/SID/sapreorg/semcjtnc/spfileSID.ora ...

BR0280I BRSPACE time stamp: 2013-09-16 11.53.31
BR1016I SQL statement 'alter system set "_fix_control" 
= '5099019:ON','6055658:OFF' scope = both' executed successfully

BR1031I Database parameter _fix_control altered successfully 
from ''5099019:ON'' to ''5099019:ON','6055658:OFF''

BR0280I BRSPACE time stamp: 2013-09-16 11.53.31
BR0477I Oracle pfile /oracle/SID/112_64/dbs/initSID.ora 
created from spfile /oracle/SID/112_64/dbs/spfileSID.ora

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