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How to Close a Database Link (DBLINK) Connection (Doc ID 473635.1)

Last updated on MARCH 31, 2022

Applies to:

Oracle Net Services - Version 10.2.0.1 and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 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

Describes how to use the 'alter session' command to close a database link or to use a profile
with a maximum allowed idle time to terminate the dblink connection.  Read the following
for more.

Solution

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