SQWareProduction:oracle:bin:sqwora ExpdpAllPDB.ksh

Presentation

Script $gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh :

Generate Oracle expdp for all PDB
Script makes purge of old generation automatically
You can also choose:

• different retention policy
• type of compression

- gzip
- bzip2
- compress
- none

• different directory to put dump file
• different directory to put log file
• copy dump file

Online help

The online help is available for most scripts with the -h option.
Ex: $gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -h
Content of this assistance :

Sourcing sqwora_Global.lib v2025.10 SQWareProduction for Oracle (dbSQWare) ... 

Usage: sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh [-h] -I <instance> [+ options]

DESCRIPTION
   sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh expdp script
SUPPORT
   Oracle supported versions: 12c <= v <= 23ai

PARAMETERS
     -I  instance       : Target instance to expdp.
OPTIONS
     -h                 : Display the full usage.
     -s                 : Display samples of usage.
     -HI   nb_gen       : Number of generations to keep (by default: 1).
     -P    Nb threads   : Number of threads in parallel (by default 2).
     -IS   listpdb      : List of PDB to copy (by default all).
     -ES   listpdb      : List of PDB to exclude.
     -IL   likeclause   : Like clause to generate PDB list (example: 'pdb%').
     -EL   likeclause   : Like clause to exclude PDB (example: 'nopdb%').
     -AGR Nb_sec        : Nb of seconds between two runs (by default 1s).
     -AGE Nb_sec        : Nb of seconds between two checks of end (by default 10s).
     -PS Nb threads     : Number of PDB in parallel (by default 2).
     -Pdb pdb_name      : pdb_name list for multitenant (by default All).
     -OPT option        : Option to add to the expdp command.
     -ZIP extension     : Compressor extension gz,bz2,Z,none (by default: none).
     -FRT return_code   : Force return code value on error.
     -AddMail   email   : Email address to add at 'demo-sqwarebox@dbsqware.com'.
     -SendReport        : Send execution log report.
     -NoConsistent      : Remove 'flashback_time=systimestamp' option.
     -RD      directory : Expdp directory (by default /$(echo ${HOME}|cut -d/ -f2)/backup/${ORACLE_SID}/expdp).
     -PutInf  u@h:path  : user@host:path to push dump to distant host.
     -WCD  whereclause  : Where clause to generate PDB list.
     -NoMail            : Deactivate sendmail on error to demo-sqwarebox@dbsqware.com (by default, send on error).
     -Locale    locale  : Force Locale for help display (fr,en).
     -Exec              : Execute expdp (by default, display generated commands).

Error management

Errors passing arguments

This type of message is generated:

Lack instance parameter, Usage: sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh [-h] -I <instance> [+ options]
For full help : sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -h

If you are connecting through a terminal, no mail will be sent and you will have more this kind of message:

Not sending mail because you are in connected mode !!!
Lack instance parameter

If you are not connected to a terminal, the error message appears and is sent by mail to the address contained in the variable $gvsqw_GlobalMail (See help customize this variable). The subject line will always start by "$gvsqw_MailMsg_oracle : " (See help customize this variable).

Execution errors

Whether you are or not connected to a terminal, the error message appears and an email containing a summary of treatment errors is sent to the address contained in the variable $gvsqw_Mail_oracle (See help customize this variable). The subject line will always start by "$gvsqw_MailMsg_oracle : " (See help customize this variable).

Usage examples

Sourcing sqwora_Global.lib v2025.10 SQWareProduction for Oracle (dbSQWare) ... 

#Standard help for script sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh:


$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -h
#Display online help for this script

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -Locale en -h
#Display online help for this script with forcing of the 'en' locale (by default locale managed by $gvsqw_Locale)

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -s
#Display usage examples for this script

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID 
#Generate commands but don't execute them !

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -Exec
#Export all schema for all PDB on the instance $ORACLE_SID

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -IS 'thisone,thatone' -Exec
#List of schemas to include in the copy : thisone and thatone (by default all).

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -ES 'thisotherone,thatotherone' -Exec
#List of schemas to exclude in the copy : thisotherone and thatotherone

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -IL '%_PROD' -Exec
#Clause like to generate dynamic schemas list to include (example: 'sch%').

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -EL '%_TESTS' -Exec
#Clause like to generate dynamic schemas list to exclude (example: 'nosch%')."

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -WCD '<condition>' -Exec
#Clause where to generate dynamic schemas list to include (example: 'OPEN_MODE=MOUNTED')

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -DIR <DirExport> -ZIP <ZipExtension> -Exec
#Execute generated commands and use export directory <DirExport> and compress them (gz,bz2,Z,none)

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -PutInf <user@host:path> -Exec
#Export all schema for all PDB of the instance $ORACLE_SID and copy dump files to the path <host:path>

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -Pdb <pdb_name> -Exec
#Specify pugable database name <pdb_name> for multitenant environnements

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -HI <NbGeneration> -Exec
#define the number of expdp version of data to keep for this job

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -AGR 20 -Exec
#Set the waiting time in seconds between two command run, 20s here (by default is 0 manage by $lvsqw_AggressivenessRun)

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -AGE 40 -Exec
#Set the waiting time in seconds between two end checks, 40s here (by default is 5 manage by $lvsqw_AggressivenessCheckEnd)

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -PS <NumericValue> -Exec
#Number of PDB to process in parallel, work only with Oracle Enterprise

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -P <NumericValue> -Exec
#Run sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh script with a parallel degree of '<NumericValue>'
#Use by default the variable gvsqw_NbThreadXXX in $gvsqw_OraBin/../etc/sqwora_GlobalVar.cfg
#You can change this default on all your environnement if you set this variable
#in configuration file $gvsqw_OraBin/../etc_cust/sqwora_GlobalVar.cfg

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -OPT '<options>' -Exec
#Add the option(s) <options> to the expdp job

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -sysdba -Exec
#Set the user as '/ as sysdba' for the expdp job for all PDB

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -NoConsistent -Exec
#Remove 'flashback_time=systimestamp' option (set by default)

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -AddMail 'mymail1@mydomaine.com,mymail2@mydomaine.com' -Exec
#Add the mail list to the default address managed by the variable gvsqw_GlobalMail

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -SendReport -Exec
#Send the log by email at the end of the treatment even if there is no error

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -NoMail -Exec
#Disables sending an email on error to $gvsqw_GlobalMail (by default, send on error)

$gvsqw_OraBin/sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB.ksh -I $ORACLE_SID -FRT <NumericValue> -Exec
#Force return code to '<NumericValue>' on error (if no error, "exit 0!")
#You can also force return code of this script on all your
#environnement if you set the variable: $gvsqw_ForcedReturnCodeScript_sqwora_ExpdpAllPDB=<NumericValue>
#in configuration file $gvsqw_OraBin/../etc_cust/sqwora_GlobalVar.cfg