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Analyze Amazon RDS for Oracle database object dependencies

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This article provides a tool and walkthrough to analyze dependencies between database objects in a monolithic Oracle database. The tool helps visualize interdependencies to aid in modernizing and migrating the database to AWS.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • Overview of the database object dependency analysis tool
  • Prerequisites for using the tool
  • Gathering database object metadata using SQL queries
  • Step-by-step walkthrough to install dependencies, run queries, build the schema graph, and analyze results
  • Generating usage reports to see what objects depend on a given object
  • Reviewing database object statistics
  • Visualizing object dependencies in an interactive graph
  • Cleanup steps
  • Conclusion and additional resources


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