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Announcement Support for this product will end on December 22, 2025. To monitor Oracle databases, we recommend that you use PATROL for Oracle Enterprise Database.

Using PATROL Configuration Manager to manage parameters

You can modify PATROL for Oracle parameters by using either the PATROL Configuration Manager or by changing the parameter properties in an instance.

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Use only the PATROL Configuration Manager to update parameter details.


However, there are restrictions to the modifications you can make to some PATROL for Oracle parameters, as described in the following topics:

The following topics provide guidelines and cautions with regard to changing parameters, no matter which method you use:

The following procedure for modifying parameters employs the strengths of the KM and PATROL Configuration Manager: Modifying parameter properties.

For a complete list of the parameters and their default values, see the BMC PATROL for Oracle Monitor types.

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If a parameter does not deactivate after following all suggestions and instructions, use the Reinitialize Agent feature in PATROL Configuration Manager to force deactivation.

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BMC PATROL for Oracle Database Monitoring 9.7