Oracle DBMS_ROUTER_ADMIN
Version 26ai

General Information
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Purpose The Oracle in-database router is used in a Router to redirect queries and conventional DML statements to target PDBs.
AUTHID DEFINER
Dependencies
DBA_OBJECTS DBMS_PDB_LIB ROUTING_TABLE$
DBA_TAB_PARTITIONS DBMS_STANDARD USER$
DBA_USERS OBJ$ V$PDBS
DBMS_ASSERT    
Documented No
Exceptions
Error Code Reason
ORA-20010 Common or Oracle Maintained schema objects cannot be routed
ORA-20012 Target Database OCID <ocid_number> does not exist
First Available 23ai
Pragmas PRAGMA SUPPLEMENTAL_LOG_DATA(default, UNSUPPORTED);
Security Model Owned by SYS with EXECUTE granted to the EXECUTE_CATALOG_ROLE role.
Source {ORACLE_HOME}/rdbms/admin/dbmsrouter.sql
{ORACLE_HOME}/rdbms/admin/prvtrouter.plb
Subprograms
 
ADD_MAP_ENTRY (new 23ai)
Add a database ocid as a partition of the topology map table dbms_router_admin.add_map_entry(database_ocid IN VARCHAR2);
TBD
 
ADD_ROUTER_ENTRY (new 23ai)
Add an entry to the routing table

Compare this proc to the one in DBMS_APPLICATION. The value required for database_ocid is not known at this time
dbms_router_admin.add_router_entry(
object_owner  IN VARCHAR2,
object_name   IN VARCHAR2,
database_ocid IN VARCHAR2);
exec dbms_router_admin.add_router_entry('UWCLASS', 'TEST', 3);
     *
ORA-20010 Common or Oracle Maintained schema objects cannot be routed
 
DISABLE_ROUTER (new 23ai)
Disable the router dbms_router_admin.disable_router;
exec dbms_router_admin.disable_router;

PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
 
ENABLE_ROUTER (new 23ai)
Enable the router dbms_router_admin.enable_router;
exec dbms_router_admin.enable_router;

PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
 
REMOVE_MAP_ENTRY (new 23ai)
Removes a database ocid from topology map table dbms_router_admin.remove_map_entry(database_ocid IN VARCHAR2);
TBD
 
REMOVE_ROUTER_ENTRY (new 23ai)
Remove an entry from the routing table dbms_router_admin.remove_router_entry(
object_owner IN VARCHAR2,
object_name  IN VARCHAR2);
TBD

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