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Upgrade from 11g to 12c using Oracle Goldengate

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Description:

In this article we are going to see Zero downtime database upgrade from 11g to 12c using Oracle Goldengate
1)Using Goldengate we are going to upgrade from 11g to 12c database without any downtime.
2)Already Data is available source11g scheme Hari.

Environment Detail’s:

High Level Steps  upgrade from 11g to 12c database

1)check network between source and target.
2)install goldengate Software both side
3)setup extract and datapump on source site
4)setup replict on target side
5)export and import initial load using SCN
6)start the replicat using on scn

Source 11g database side GG Configuration

Step1:-Login in to 11g server and connect to Goldengate 

[oracle@gg-11 gghome]$ ./ggsci
Oracle GoldenGate Command Interpreter for Oracle
Version 12.1.2.1.0 OGGCORE_12.1.2.1.0_PLATFORMS_140727.2135.1_FBO
Linux, x64, 64bit (optimized), Oracle 12c on Aug 7 2014 10:21:34
Operating system character set identified as UTF-8.
Copyright (C) 1995, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com) dblogin userid gguser,password gguser
Successfully logged into database.

Step2:-Configure manager 

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com)view param mgr
PORT 7809

Step3:-Add schematrandata

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com )  add schematrandata hari

2018-07-31 19:56:12 INFO OGG-01788 SCHEMATRANDATA has been added on schema hari.
2018-07-31 19:56:12 INFO OGG-01976 SCHEMATRANDATA for scheduling columns has been added on schema hari.

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com ) info schematrandata hari

2018-07-31 19:56:34 INFO OGG-01785 Schema level supplemental logging is enabled on schema HARI.
2018-07-31 19:56:34 INFO OGG-01980 Schema level supplemental logging is enabled on schema HARI for all scheduling columns.

Step4:-Configure EXTRACT Process 

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com) view param ext1

EXTRACT ext1
SETENV (ORACLE_SID=”SOURCE”)
SETENV (ORACLE_HOME = “/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/db_1”)
USERID gguser@source, PASSWORD gguser
DDL INCLUDE ALL
EXTTRAIL /u01/gghome/dirdat/ac
TABLE hari.*;

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com ) add extract ext1 tranlog begin now
EXTRACT added.

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com )  add exttrail /u01/gghome/dirdat/ac extract ext1
EXTTRAIL added.

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com as gguser@source)  info all

Program Status Group Lag at Chkpt Time Since Chkpt
MANAGER STOPPED
EXTRACT STOPPED EXT1 00:00:00 00:00:40

Step5:-Configure Pump Process  

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com )  view param dpump1

EXTRACT dpump1
USERID gguser@source, PASSWORD gguser
RMTHOST gg-12.2, MGRPORT 7810
RMTTRAIL /u01/gghome/dirdat/ad
DDL INCLUDE ALL
TABLE hari.*;

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com) add extract dpump1 exttrailsource /u01/gghome/dirdat/ac
EXTRACT added.

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com ) add rmttrail /u01/gghome/dirdat/ad extract dpump1
RMTTRAIL added.

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com )  info all

Program Status Group Lag at Chkpt Time Since Chkpt
MANAGER STOPPED
EXTRACT STOPPED DPUMP1 00:00:00 00:01:00
EXTRACT STOPPED EXT1 00:00:00 00:04:40

Step5:-Start all the process and Check

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com )  start ext1

Sending START request to MANAGER …
EXTRACT EXT1 starting

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com )  start dpump1

Sending START request to MANAGER …
EXTRACT DPUMP1 starting

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com )  info all

Program Status Group Lag at Chkpt Time Since Chkpt

MANAGER RUNNING
EXTRACT RUNNING DPUMP1 00:00:00 00:04:33
EXTRACT RUNNING EXT1 00:00:00 00:00:03

Target side 12c database GG Configuration

Step1:-Configure manager 

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com) 9> dblogin userid gguser,password gguser
Successfully logged into database.

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com ) info mgr

Manager is running (IP port gg-12.2.com.7810, Process ID 3999).

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com ) view param mgr

PORT 7810

Step2:-Checkpoint table creation

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com)add checkpointtable gguser.checkpoint
Successfully created checkpoint table gguser.checkpoint.

Step3:-Configure Replicat Process

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com) view param rep1

REPLICAT rep1
ASSUMETARGETDEFS
HANDLECOLLISIONS
USERID gguser@source, PASSWORD gguser
DDL INCLUDE ALL
DDLERROR DEFAULT IGNORE
MAP hari.*, TARGET hari.*;

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com )  add replicat rep1 exttrail /u01/gghome/dirdat/ad checkpointtable gguser.checkpoint
REPLICAT added.

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com ) 12> info all

Program Status Group Lag at Chkpt Time Since Chkpt
MANAGER RUNNING
REPLICAT STOPPED REP1 00:00:00 00:00:03

Source side check before datapump starts

GGSCI (gg-11.2.com ) info all

Program Status Group Lag at Chkpt Time Since Chkpt
MANAGER RUNNING
EXTRACT RUNNING DPUMP1 00:00:00 00:00:00
EXTRACT RUNNING EXT1 00:00:00 00:00:10

Start the initial dataload using Datapump on source side 11g database

SQL> select current_scn from v$database;

CURRENT_SCN
———–
1584462

SQL> select count(*) from hari.chennai;

COUNT(*)
———-
1835008

Step1:-Export the table “chennai” using flashback_scn

[oracle@gg-11 gghome]$ expdp system/oracle dumpfile=hari1.dmp schemas=hari directory=DATA_PUMP_DIR logfile=hari1.log FLASHBACK_SCN=1584462

Export: Release 11.2.0.3.0 - Production on Tue Jul 31 20:02:25 2018
Copyright (c) 1982, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
Connected to: Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.3.0 - 64bit Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Data Mining and Real Application Testing options
FLASHBACK automatically enabled to preserve database integrity.
Starting "SYSTEM"."SYS_EXPORT_SCHEMA_01": system/******** dumpfile=hari1.dmp schemas=hari directory=DATA_PUMP_DIR logfile=hari1.log FLASHBACK_SCN=1584462
Estimate in progress using BLOCKS method...
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/TABLE/TABLE_DATA
Total estimation using BLOCKS method: 88 MB
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/USER
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/SYSTEM_GRANT
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/ROLE_GRANT
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/DEFAULT_ROLE
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/PRE_SCHEMA/PROCACT_SCHEMA
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/TABLE/PROCACT_INSTANCE
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/TABLE/TABLE
. . exported "HARI"."CHENNAI" 72.63 MB 1835008 rows
Master table "SYSTEM"."SYS_EXPORT_SCHEMA_01" successfully loaded/unloaded
******************************************************************************
Dump file set for SYSTEM.SYS_EXPORT_SCHEMA_01 is:
/u01/app/oracle/admin/source/dpdump/hari1.dmp
Job "SYSTEM"."SYS_EXPORT_SCHEMA_01" successfully completed at 20:02:45

Step2:-copy the datapump files to 11g server to 12c server

[oracle@gg-11 gghome]$ cd /u01/app/oracle/admin/source/dpdump/
[oracle@gg-11 dpdump]$ scp hari1.dmp oracle@192.168.2.157:/u01/app/oracle/admin/source/dpdump/
The authenticity of host ‘192.168.2.157 (192.168.2.157)’ can’t be established.
RSA key fingerprint is c2:3d:72:16:52:01:ae:5c:41:6b:34:f5:c7:a1:df:74.
Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
Warning: Permanently added ‘192.168.2.157’ (RSA) to the list of known hosts.
oracle@192.168.2.157’s password:
hari1.dmp 100% 73MB 72.8MB/s 00:01

Step3:-After export i am inserting more records in Chennai table

[oracle@gg-11 ~]$ sqlplus hari/hari
SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.3.0 Production on Tue Jul 31 20:06:47 2018
Copyright (c) 1982, 2011, Oracle. All rights reserved.
Connected to:
Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.3.0 – 64bit Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP, Data Mining and Real Application Testing options

SQL> insert into chennai select * from chennai;
1835008 rows created.

SQL> commit;
Commit complete.

SQL> select count(*) from chennai;
COUNT(*)
———-
3670016

Step4:-Now we are going to Import 12c database (1835008 Rows)

[oracle@gg-12 dpdump]$ impdp system/oracle dumpfile=hari1.dmp logfile=hari1.log directory=DATA_PUMP_DIR

Import: Release 12.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Jul 31 20:09:23 2018
Copyright (c) 1982, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
Connected to: Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.2.0.1.0 - 64bit Production
Master table "SYSTEM"."SYS_IMPORT_FULL_01" successfully loaded/unloaded
import done in AL32UTF8 character set and AL16UTF16 NCHAR character set
export done in WE8MSWIN1252 character set and AL16UTF16 NCHAR character set
Warning: possible data loss in character set conversions
Starting "SYSTEM"."SYS_IMPORT_FULL_01": system/******** dumpfile=hari1.dmp logfile=hari1.log directory=DATA_PUMP_DIR
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/USER
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/SYSTEM_GRANT
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/ROLE_GRANT
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/DEFAULT_ROLE
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/PRE_SCHEMA/PROCACT_SCHEMA
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/TABLE/PROCACT_INSTANCE
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/TABLE/TABLE
Processing object type SCHEMA_EXPORT/TABLE/TABLE_DATA
. . imported "HARI"."CHENNAI" 72.63 MB 1835008 rows
Job "SYSTEM"."SYS_IMPORT_FULL_01" successfully completed at Tue Jul 31 20:09:57 2018 elapsed 0 00:00:24

Step5:-Target (12c) side going to start replicat process Using CSN 

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com ) start replicat rep1 aftercsn 1584462    ---(this scn number we get from 11g database)

Sending START request to MANAGER ...
REPLICAT REP1 starting

GGSCI (gg-12.2.com )info all

Program Status Group Lag at Chkpt Time Since Chkpt
MANAGER RUNNING
REPLICAT RUNNING REP1 00:00:00 00:00:01

Note :-Already initial load was completed using datapump,
Now extract was capturing all the changes happening on the source database 11g. These changes will now get applied to the target database 12c by the replicat process

[oracle@gg-12 dpdump]$ sqlplus hari/hari

SQL*Plus: Release 12.2.0.1.0 Production on Tue Jul 31 20:19:26 2018
Copyright (c) 1982, 2016, Oracle. All rights reserved.
Last Successful login time: Tue Jul 31 2018 20:14:07 +05:30
Connected to:
Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.2.0.1.0 - 64bit Production

SQL> select count(*) from chennai;

COUNT(*)
----------
3670016

Repoint the users from 11g to 12c server.

Successfully completed without downtime upgrade.

Ref: www.oracledbwr.com

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