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title DBA Jobs | Oracle EBS SQL Report
description – Oracle E-Business Suite SQL report
keywords Oracle EBS, Oracle E-Business Suite, SQL report, Blitz Report, Enginatics, DBA, Jobs, dba_jobs
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DBA Jobs – Oracle EBS SQL Report

Oracle E-Business Suite SQL report from the Enginatics Library powered by Blitz Report™.

Overview

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Report Parameters

Oracle EBS Tables Used

dba_jobs

Report Categories

Enginatics

Related Reports

DBA Scheduler Jobs, CAC ICP PII WIP Pending Cost Adjustment, CAC Manufacturing Variance, CAC ICP PII WIP Material Usage Variance, CAC WIP Material Usage Variance, CAC WIP Resource Efficiency, CAC WIP Jobs With Complete Status Which Are Ready for Close, CAC WIP Jobs With Complete Status But Not Ready for Close, CAC WIP Pending Cost Adjustment

Running This SQL Without Blitz Report

Some Oracle EBS SQL reports in this library require functions from the utility package xxen_util. Install it before running the SQL directly against your Oracle EBS database.

Download & Import Options

Resource Link
Excel Example Output DBA Jobs 22-Dec-2025 084233.xlsx
Blitz Report™ XML Import DBA_Jobs.xml
Full SQL on Enginatics www.enginatics.com/reports/dba-jobs/

Executive Summary

The DBA Jobs report monitors the legacy Oracle Job Scheduler (DBMS_JOB). While newer applications use DBMS_SCHEDULER, many older parts of Oracle E-Business Suite and custom legacy code still rely on DBMS_JOB. This report is essential for ensuring that these background tasks are running successfully.

Business Challenge

  • Silent Failures: "The nightly interface didn't run, but no one got an email."
  • Broken Jobs: "Why is this job marked as 'Broken'?" (It failed 16 times in a row).
  • Performance: "Is this job taking longer and longer to run each night?"

Solution

This report lists all jobs submitted via DBMS_JOB.

Key Features:

  • Last Date/Time: When the job last ran successfully.
  • Next Date/Time: When it is scheduled to run again.
  • Failures: The number of consecutive failures.
  • What: The PL/SQL block that the job executes.

Architecture

The report queries DBA_JOBS.

Key Tables:

  • DBA_JOBS: The legacy job queue table.

Impact

  • Reliability: Ensures critical background processes (like workflow background engines or materialized view refreshes) are active.
  • Troubleshooting: Quickly identifies jobs that have stopped running due to errors.
  • Migration: Helps inventory legacy jobs that should be migrated to the modern DBMS_SCHEDULER.

Useful Links

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