OUD 11g - Methods to update an Extremely Large Number of User Entries (e.g. 5 million) in a Multi-Node Replication Environment (Doc ID 2650015.1)

Last updated on JULY 16, 2020

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Goal

Requirement: Need to update an Extremely large Number (e.g. 5 million) of User Entries in Oracle Unify Directory (OUD) Multi-Node Replication Environment.

Question
What is the fastest way to update 5 millions entries in OUD?

Possible Concerns
a) To manually alter 5 million records could take many, many hours (e.g. 15+).
b) It may not be feasible to take a system down for such a long period of time, for an update of this type.
 

Solution

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