7 Monitoring a Database on Windows

Learn how to monitor Oracle Database for Windows.

• Overview of Database Monitoring Tools
  Database Monitoring Tools describes tools that enable you to monitor Oracle Database.
• About Event Viewer
  Oracle Database for Windows problems and other significant occurrences are recorded as events in an application event log.
• About Trace Files
  Oracle Database for Microsoft Windows background threads use trace files to record occurrences and exceptions of database operations, and errors.
• About Alert Logs
  Alert logs contain important information about error messages and exceptions that occur during database operations.