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title DBA Scheduler 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, Scheduler, Jobs, dba_scheduler_jobs
permalink /DBA%20Scheduler%20Jobs/

DBA Scheduler 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_scheduler_jobs

Report Categories

Enginatics

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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 Scheduler Jobs 22-Dec-2025 084604.xlsx
Blitz Report™ XML Import DBA_Scheduler_Jobs.xml
Full SQL on Enginatics www.enginatics.com/reports/dba-scheduler-jobs/

Case Study & Technical Analysis

Abstract

The DBA Scheduler Jobs report provides a comprehensive inventory of automated tasks managed by the Oracle Scheduler (DBMS_SCHEDULER). As the modern replacement for the legacy DBMS_JOB interface, the Scheduler offers advanced features like chains, windows, and resource manager integration. This report is essential for auditing background processes, verifying job schedules, and troubleshooting execution failures in the Oracle E-Business Suite and database infrastructure.

Technical Analysis

Core Features

  • Job Inventory: Lists all defined scheduler jobs, their owners, and enabled status.
  • Schedule Details: Displays the REPEAT_INTERVAL (e.g., "freq=daily;byhour=2"), next run time, and last run duration.
  • Execution History: While primarily a configuration report, it often correlates with run logs to show failure counts and last run status.

Comparison: DBMS_SCHEDULER vs. DBMS_JOB

  • DBMS_JOB: Legacy, simple interval-based execution.
  • DBMS_SCHEDULER: Modern, calendar-syntax based, supports dependency chains, external scripts, and integration with Oracle Resource Manager.

Key View

  • DBA_SCHEDULER_JOBS: The central catalog view for all scheduler job definitions and their current runtime status.

Operational Use Cases

  • System Audit: Verifying that critical maintenance jobs (stats gathering, backups, purging) are enabled and scheduled correctly.
  • Troubleshooting: Identifying jobs that are broken, disabled, or failing repeatedly.
  • Performance Management: Ensuring resource-intensive jobs are scheduled during maintenance windows to avoid impacting online users.

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