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Is there a Requirement to Reset the System Clock when Using Database Testing (RAT) and the Capture Workload Contains SQL Using SYSDATE? (Doc ID 2236431.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.1.0.7 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

What is the right procedure to avoid divergence within a Replay when replaying a workload that contains SQL that uses the SYSDATE function? Should the system clock be changed to the point in time of the start of the capture?

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