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DBMS_REPUTIL

DBMS_REPUTIL contains subprograms to generate shadow tables, triggers, and packages for table replication, as well as subprograms to generate wrappers for replication of standalone procedure invocations and packaged procedure invocations. This package is referenced only by the generated code.

This chapter discusses the following topics:

• Summary of DBMS_REPUTIL Subprograms

Summary of DBMS_REPUTIL Subprograms

Table 24-1 DBMS_REPUTIL Package Subprograms

Subprogram	Description
REPLICATION_OFF Procedure	Modifies tables without replicating the modifications to any other sites in the replication environment, or disables row-level replication when using procedural replication.
REPLICATION_ON Procedure	Re-enables replication of changes after replication has been temporarily suspended.
REPLICATION_IS_ON Function	Determines whether or not replication is running.
FROM_REMOTE Function	Returns TRUE at the beginning of procedures in the internal replication packages, and returns FALSE at the end of these procedures.
GLOBAL_NAME Function	Determines the global database name of the local database (the global name is the returned value).
MAKE_INTERNAL_PKG Procedure	Synchronizes internal packages and tables in the replication catalog. Note: Do not execute this procedure unless directed to do so by Oracle Support Services.
SYNC_UP_REP Procedure	Synchronizes internal triggers and tables/materialized views in the replication catalog. Note: Do not execute this procedure unless directed to do so by Oracle Support Services.