ORA-19599: block number 1985 is corrupt in archived log +FG/

Hi Team,
I couldn't take backup of the RAC database archivelog. Please help me
RMAN> BACKUP VALIDATE DATABASE ARCHIVELOG ALL;
Starting backup at 24-MAR-13
using channel ORA_DISK_1
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting full datafile backupset
channel ORA_DISK_1: specifying datafile(s) in backupset
input datafile fno=00001 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/system.260.777756857
input datafile fno=00003 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/sysaux.268.777756857
input datafile fno=00002 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/undotbs1.263.777756857
input datafile fno=00005 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/undotbs2.264.777756983
input datafile fno=00004 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/users.267.777756857
channel ORA_DISK_1: backup set complete, elapsed time: 00:00:25
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting archive log backupset
channel ORA_DISK_1: specifying archive log(s) in backup set
input archive log thread=2 sequence=17 recid=26 stamp=810915691
RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS ===============
RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
RMAN-03009: failure of backup command on ORA_DISK_1 channel at 03/24/2013 14:37:11
ORA-19599: block number 1985 is corrupt in archived log +FG/kvxcprd/archivelog/2013_03_24/thread_2_seq_17.269.810915689
RMAN> backup archivelog all;
Starting backup at 24-MAR-13
current log archived
using channel ORA_DISK_1
RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS ===============
RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
RMAN-03002: failure of backup command at 03/24/2013 14:39:52
ORA-19563: header validation failed for file
Thanks & Regards,
Edited by: 995796 on Mar 24, 2013 2:26 AM
Edited by: 995796 on Mar 24, 2013 2:27 AM

RMAN> BACKUP VALIDATE DATABASE ARCHIVELOG ALL;
Starting backup at 24-MAR-13
using channel ORA_DISK_1
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting full datafile backupset
channel ORA_DISK_1: specifying datafile(s) in backupset
input datafile fno=00001 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/system.260.777756857
input datafile fno=00003 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/sysaux.268.777756857
input datafile fno=00002 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/undotbs1.263.777756857
input datafile fno=00005 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/undotbs2.264.777756983
input datafile fno=00004 name=+DG1/kvxcprd/datafile/users.267.777756857
channel ORA_DISK_1: backup set complete, elapsed time: 00:00:25
channel ORA_DISK_1: starting archive log backupset
channel ORA_DISK_1: specifying archive log(s) in backup set
input archive log thread=2 sequence=17 recid=26 stamp=810915691
RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS ===============
RMAN-00571: ===========================================================
RMAN-03009: failure of backup command on ORA_DISK_1 channel at 03/24/2013 14:37:11
ORA-19599: block number 1985 is corrupt in archived log +FG/kvxcprd/archivelog/2013_03_24/thread_2_seq_17.269.810915689You can remove this log with command
rman> delete archivelog '+FG/kvxcprd/archivelog/2013_03_24/thread_2_seq_17.269.810915689';

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    As a normal practice, we do have multiplexing of redo log files at diff location, but even that second copy of redo log is of no use to recover the redo log. This explains redo log could not be archived, since it can't be read. Same is true even for Logmnr process, it could not read the redo log file and it failed. Now, we have wae to recover from this situation (as far as DB is concern, not Stream Replication), since the shutdown after this error was IMMEDIATE causing checkpoing, and rollback/rollforward is not required during system startup. (No instance recovery) We can make db NOARCHIVELOG mode, drop that particular group, and create new one, and turn db to ARCHIVELOG mode This will certainly serve the purpose as far as consistency of DB is concern.
    Here is a catch for Stream Replication. The redo log that got corrupted must be having few transaction which are not being archived, and each will be having corresponding SCN. Now, Capture Process read the info sequentially in order of SCN. Few transaction are now missed, and Capture process can't jump to next SCN skipping few SCN in between. So, we have to re-instantiate the objects on the another system which has no erros, and start working on it. My botheration is what will happen to those missed transaction on the another database. It's absolete loss of the data. In development I can manage that. But in real time Production stage, this is a critical situation. How to recover from this situation to get back the corrupted info from redo log ?
    I have not dropped any of the log group yet. B'coz I would like to recover from this situation without LOSS of data.
    Thanx, & regards,
    Kamlesh Chaudhary
    Content of trace files :
    Dump file e:\oracle\admin\repf\bdump\trishul_arc0_1724.trc
    Fri Apr 04 12:57:31 2003
    ORACLE V9.2.0.2.1 - Production vsnsta=0
    vsnsql=12 vsnxtr=3
    Windows 2000 Version 5.0 Service Pack 2, CPU type 586
    Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.2.0.2.1 - Production
    With the Partitioning, OLAP and Oracle Data Mining options
    JServer Release 9.2.0.2.0 - Production
    Windows 2000 Version 5.0 Service Pack 2, CPU type 586
    Instance name: trishul
    Redo thread mounted by this instance: 1
    Oracle process number: 16
    Windows thread id: 1724, image: ORACLE.EXE
    *** SESSION ID:(13.1) 2003-04-04 12:57:31.000
    - Created archivelog as 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\LOCATION02\1_36.ARC'
    - Created archivelog as 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\LOCATION01\1_36.ARC'
    *** 2003-04-04 12:57:44.000
    ARC0: All Archive destinations made inactive due to error 354
    *** 2003-04-04 12:57:44.000
    kcrrfail: dest:2 err:354 force:0
    *** 2003-04-04 12:57:44.000
    kcrrfail: dest:1 err:354 force:0
    ORA-00354: corrupt redo log block header
    ORA-00353: log corruption near block 66922 change 0 time 04/04/2003 11:05:40
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\REDO02.LOG'
    *** 2003-04-04 12:57:44.000
    ARC0: Archiving not possible: error count exceeded
    ORA-16038: log 2 sequence# 36 cannot be archived
    ORA-00354: corrupt redo log block header
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-16014: log 2 sequence# 36 not archived, no available destinations
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-16014: log 2 sequence# 36 not archived, no available destinations
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-16014: log 2 sequence# 36 not archived, no available destinations
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-16014: log 2 sequence# 36 not archived, no available destinations
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-16014: log 2 sequence# 36 not archived, no available destinations
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\REDO02.LOG'
    ORA-00312: online log 2 thread 1: 'E:\ORACLE\ORADATA\REPF\ARCHIVE\REDO02.LOG
    Dump file e:\oracle\admin\repf\udump\trishul_cp01_2048.trc
    Fri Apr 04 12:57:27 2003
    ORACLE V9.2.0.2.1 - Production vsnsta=0
    vsnsql=12 vsnxtr=3
    Windows 2000 Version 5.0 Service Pack 2, CPU type 586
    Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.2.0.2.1 - Production
    With the Partitioning, OLAP and Oracle Data Mining options
    JServer Release 9.2.0.2.0 - Production
    Windows 2000 Version 5.0 Service Pack 2, CPU type 586
    Instance name: trishul
    Redo thread mounted by this instance: 1
    Oracle process number: 30
    Windows thread id: 2048, image: ORACLE.EXE (CP01)
    *** 2003-04-04 12:57:28.000
    *** SESSION ID:(27.42) 2003-04-04 12:57:27.000
    TLCR process death detected. Shutting down TLCR
    error 1280 in STREAMS process
    ORA-01280: Fatal LogMiner Error.
    OPIRIP: Uncaught error 447. Error stack:
    ORA-00447: fatal error in background process
    ORA-01280: Fatal LogMiner Error
    **********************

    I have the similar problem - I am using Steams environment, and have got this
    "ORA-00353: log corruption near block" errors in the alert.log file
    during capture the changes on the primary database, and Capture
    process became aborted after that.
    Was that transactions lost, or after i've started the Capture process
    again the were captured and send to the target database?
    Have anyone solved that problem?
    Can you help me with it?

  • Error Message - ORA-01722 Invalid Number

    Hello:
    I have the following situation. When I create an organization, a record is inserted into the following table, AGREEMENTS, and populates four fields.
    I have an update form which selects the organization from the AGREEMENTS table so the user can populate the rest of the table. In addition, on this form, there is a drop-down box which allows the user to select the name of a legal document along with the version of the document in which the user needs to select. This select list is created via an LOV joining three tables. The item name for this select list is :P6_DOCUMENT.
    The code for the LOV is:
    SELECT S.DOC_NAME||' - '|| O.VERSION_NO AS DOC, O.ORG_DOC_CURR_KEY
    FROM SUPPORTING_DOCS S,
         ORG_DOC_CURR_VER O,
         AGREEMENTS H
    WHERE
        S.DOC_TYPE = 'HISA'
    AND S.SUPPORTING_DOC_KEY = O.SUPPORTING_DOC_KEY
    AND H.ORG_KEY_LE = O.ORG_KEY
    AND O.ORG_KEY=:P6_ORG_KEY_LEWhen the user completes the form, the SUBMIT process is a PL/SQL block consisting of an UPDATE statement to update the AGREEMENTS table based on the selected organization and an INSERT statement to insert a record into the AGREEMENTS_DOC table to store the value stored in :P7_DOCUMENT.
    Ok, now here is where my problem starts.
    When I first bring up the form and I select the organization I want to update, I click the Search button to find the organization and I receive the following error message: ORA-01722 Invalid Number.
    At this point all I'm doing is a basic search. There is no insert/update or anything going on. I'm not understanding why I would be receiving this error message.
    The search is based on the database column ORG_KEY_LE whose datatype is NUMBER.
    In my application, the item assigned to ORG_KEY_LE is P6_ORG_KEY_LE.
    I have a PL/SQL block process created (On Load-Before Header) in the Page Rendering area of my page definition. The PL/SQL code that is written is:
    BEGIN
    IF :P6_SEARCH_ORG != '0' THEN
    :P6_ORG_KEY_LE := :P6_SEARCH_ORG;
    END IF;
    END;I then have an Item created, :P6_SEARCH_ORG, which is a Select List. In the LOV portion of the page for this item, I have the following:
    select ORG_KEY_LE display_value, ORG_KEY_LE return_value
    from AGREEMENTS
    order by 1The reason for using this table is because this table contains the newly created organization which needs to be updated with the remaining columns of data.
    I then have a Search button in the Button area which has the following settings:
    Button Position: Region Template Position #CHANGE#.
    Condition Type: Value of Item in Express 1 is NULL.
    Expression 1: :P6_ORG_KEY_LE.
    To troubleshoot this problem, I created two pages, one page to do the UPDATE and the second page to do the INSERT.
    The SEARCH functionality in both pages are identical.
    When I run my UPDATE page, which only involves updating the missing fields, the process works. I have my search box, I'm able to search for the organization, make my updates, and I'm good.
    When I run my INSERT page, which involves inserting the record with the assigned document, I receive the error message after I click the SEARCH button. In order to INSERT the record into this table, I first need to SELECT the organization that was UPDATED in the AGREEMENTS table (using the UPDATE page described in above paragraph). When I select the organization, the user can then assign the appropriate legal document to the organization and insert the record into the AGREEMENTS_DOC table.
    Can someone help me with this error message? I'm not sure why I am able to perform my SEARCH on a page with the UPDATE statement, not able to perform the SEARCH on the page with my INSERT statement, and not be able to perform the SEARCH on the page that combines the UPDATE and INSERT statements.
    I did some more troubleshooting and I do believe my SUBMIT process which contains the INSERT statement is the issue. I created a fourth page which doesn't have a SUBMIT process. I brought up the form, searched for my organization and the information for that organization appeared. The problem is definately with my UPDATE/INSERT process.
    The PL/SQL block for the Submit process is the following:
    BEGIN
    update
        MDD.HISA_AGREEMENTS
         set
           LAST_UPDATED_BY=V('APP_USER'),
           APPROVER_SALUTATION=:P6_APPROVER_SALUTATION,
           APPROVER_FIRST_NAME=:P6_APPROVER_FIRST_NAME,
           APPROVER_MIDDLE_INITIAL=:P6_APPROVER_MIDDLE_INITIAL,
           APPROVER_LAST_NAME=:P6_APPROVER_LAST_NAME,
           APPROVER_NAME_SUFFIX=:P6_APPROVER_NAME_SUFFIX,
           APPROVER_EMAIL_ADDR=:P6_APPROVER_EMAIL_ADDR,
           SPONSOR_EMAIL_ADDR=:P6_SPONSOR_EMAIL_ADDR,
           APPROVER_TITLE=:P6_APPROVER_TITLE
    where
          ORG_KEY_LE=:P6_ORG_KEY_LE
    INSERT INTO
        HISA_AGREEMENT_DOCS
          (HISA_AGREEMENT_DOC_KEY,
           ORG_KEY_LE,
           APPLICATION_KEY,
           STATUS,
           STATUS_DATE,
           CREATED_BY,
           ORG_DOC_CURR_KEY)
    VALUES
          (HISA_AGREEMENT_DOC_KEY_SEQ.NEXTVAL,
           :P6_ORG_KEY_LE,
           :P6_APPLICATION_KEY,
           'C',
           SYSDATE,
           V('APP_USER'),
           :P6_DOCUMENT)
    END;There is something wrong with the above statement and I do not understand what it could be. Can someone help?
    Thanks for the help.

    Hi,
    I believe you are on to something.
    The select list for item :P6_DOCUMENT appears when I first bring up the form. When I select my organization and receive the error message, I clicked on the Session in the Developer's bar. The value in item/field :P6_DOCUMENT shows %null%.
    This is the path in which my user would like to accomplish her task:
    1. Select an organization
    2. Display the information for that organization from the AGREEMENTS table
    3. Enter the data for the remaining fields in the AGREEMENTS table
    4. Select the document (:P6_DOCUMENT) from the drop-down.
    5. Click Submit
    6. Update the AGREEMENTS table with data entered in #3.
    7. Insert a record into the AGREEMENTS_DOC table with the selection from #4.
    Somehow I need the :P6_DOCUMENT field not to show the %null% during the SEARCH functionality. I think that is causing the problem.
    How do I fix this?

  • DBV-00201: Block, DBA 224, marked corrupt for invalid redo application

    Hello Oracle gurus,
    I ran a "dbv file=<datafile name>" against one of my datafiles that I suspected corruption in. it reported back with
    DBV-00201: Block, DBA 224, marked corrupt for invalid redo application
    DBV-00201: Block, DBA 243, marked corrupt for invalid redo application
    DBV-00201: Block, DBA 244, marked corrupt for invalid redo application
    DBV-00201: Block, DBA 245, marked corrupt for invalid redo application
    DBV-00201: Block, DBA 246, marked corrupt for invalid redo application
    Total Pages Marked Corrupt : 5
    I then ran a "backup validate check logical database" in RMAN and it populated v$database_block_corruption with 2 rows, the same blocks as listed from the dbv output. I found the offending table, dropped it, and purged it from the recyclebin and ran another "backup validate check logical database". The v$database_block_corruption table returned no rows after this. However, when I run another "dbv file=<datafile name>", it is still reporting the same thing as before: DBV-00201: Block, DBA 224, marked corrupt for invalid redo application
    Have I fixed the corruption problem? If yes, why is the dbv command still reporting corruption? If not, do I need to use dbms_repair?
    Respectfully,
    Mimi

    DROP TABLE does not write on blocks/extents used by the dropped table (even with PURGE option). This explain why dropping the table does not remove the DBV error messages.
    1* select tablespace_name, extent_management, allocation_type
    from dba_tablespaces where tablespace_name='P1'
    SQL> /
    TABLESPACE_NAME                EXTENT_MAN ALLOCATIO
    P1                             LOCAL      SYSTEM
    SQL> select * from v$version;
    BANNER
    Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.1.0 - Production
    PL/SQL Release 11.2.0.1.0 - Production
    CORE    11.2.0.1.0      Production
    TNS for Linux: Version 11.2.0.1.0 - Production
    NLSRTL Version 11.2.0.1.0 - Production
    SQL> create table t(x int) tablespace p1;
    Table created.
    SQL> alter tablespace p1 read only;
    Tablespace altered.
    SQL> drop table t purge;
    Table dropped.
    SQL> select * from t;
    select * from t
    ERROR at line 1:
    ORA-00942: table or view does not exist
    SQL> alter tablespace p1 read write;
    Tablespace altered.But note also:
    $ oerr dbv 201
    201,    1, "Block, DBA %d, marked corrupt for invalid redo application"
    // *Cause:  The block was marked corrupt by the Oracle database server
    //          for invalid redo application, ex: media recovery of a NOLOGGING
    //          object or direct loaded data.
    // *Action: If the block is not currently allocated to a database object,
    //          then no action is required. If the block is allocated, then
    //          the object will need to be rebuilt, or data to be reloaded.If you are using NOLOGGING operations or direct loaded data and because you have dropped the related object,
    you don't need to care about these errors.
    Edited by: P. Forstmann on 20 juin 2010 20:17

  • ORA-10561: block type 'TRANSACTION MANAGED DATA BLOCK', data object# 237

    Hello,
    I encountered ORA-10561 while I was recovering my DB.
    Problem Background :-
    I took a hotbakup of my DB running in Windows, I edited the Pfile and recreated the control file
    I was able to succesfully mount the DB
    The I gave the below command to apply the redologs and recover the DB
    And the errors followed as mentioned.
    The HOTBACKUP was copied and restored using a USB-PENdrive. I suspect that the datafiles and / or ARCHIVE LOGS would have had some format issues due to O/S {WINXP ---> RHEL5}
    If this is the case ? then I would like to know how to convert the format of the files(Datafiles and or Redologs)
    into acceptable format
    >
    SQL> recover database until time '2010-03-15:18:08:05' using backup controlfile;
    ORA-00279: change 3447582 generated at 03/15/2010 17:41:42 needed for thread 1
    ORA-00289: suggestion : /home/oracle/NEW/ARCHIVE/ARC0000000144_0706577643.0001
    ORA-00280: change 3447582 for thread 1 is in sequence #144
    Specify log: {<RET>=suggested | filename | AUTO | CANCEL}
    /home/oracle/NEW/ARCHIVE/ARC00144_0706577643.001
    ORA-00283: recovery session canceled due to errors
    ORA-10562: Error occurred while applying redo to data block (file# 1, block#
    1658)
    ORA-10564: tablespace SYSTEM
    ORA-01110: data file 1: '/home/oracle/NEW/oradata/O1_MF_SYSTEM_5M9ZKSSW_.DBF'
    ORA-10561: block type 'TRANSACTION MANAGED DATA BLOCK', data object# 237
    ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [4502], [0], [], [], [], [], [], []
    >
    Thanks in advance.
    Regards,
    Valli

    You need to give much more information:
    What version of Oracle? 10gR2 is not a version, 10.2.0.1 is a version.
    What version of Windows, exactly? What version of linux?
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    How exactly did you get the backup from one machine to another? Which exact commands did you use to copy the files to the usb and from the usb? Did you do it more than once?
    Why are you using the backup controlfile syntax? There are valid reasons, and invalid reasons to do that.
    What exactly did you change in the pfile?
    What does the alert log say about all this?

  • ORA 01792 maximum number of columns in a table or view is 1000

    Hello every1, I wish to register a large xmlschema doc, I am using the command
    begin
    dbms_xmlschema.registerschema(
    schemaurl=>'xxxx',
    schemadoc=>bfilename('XMLDIR','xxxxxx.xsd'),
    csid=>nls_charset_id('AL32UTF8'));
    end;
    But the schema file exists 1000 col and it gives me the error msg of
    ORA-01792: maximum number of columns in a table or view is 1000
    is there anyway to solve the problems without edit the original schema document?
    Thanks for your help

    First create this package
    create or replace package XDB_ANALYZE_XMLSCHEMA_10200
    authid CURRENT_USER
    as
      function analyzeStorageModel(P_COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2) return XMLTYPE;
      function analyzeComplexType(COMPLEX_TYPE VARCHAR2) return XMLTYPE;
      procedure renameCollectionTable (XMLTABLE varchar2, XPATH varchar2, COLLECTION_TABLE_PREFIX varchar2);
      function printNestedTables(XML_TABLE varchar2) return XMLType;
      function getComplexTypeElementList(P_SQLTYPE VARCHAR2, P_SQLSCHEMA VARCHAR2) return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
      procedure scopeXMLReferences;
      procedure indexXMLReferences(INDEX_NAME VARCHAR2);
      function generateSchemaFromTable(P_TABLE_NAME varchar2, P_OWNER varchar2 default USER) return XMLTYPE;
      function showSQLTypes(schemaFolder varchar2) return XMLType;
      function generateCreateTableStatement(XML_TABLE_NAME varchar2, NEW_TABLE_NAME varchar2) return CLOB;
    end XDB_ANALYZE_XMLSCHEMA_10200;
    show errors
    create or replace package body XDB_ANALYZE_XMLSCHEMA_10200
    as
    G_DEPTH_COUNT NUMBER(2) := 0;
    TYPE BASETYPE_T is RECORD  
      SUBTYPE               varchar2(128),
      SUBTYPE_OWNER         varchar2(32),
      BASETYPE              varchar2(128),
      BASETYPE_OWNER        varchar2(32)
    TYPE BASETYPE_LIST_T IS TABLE OF BASETYPE_T;
    BASETYPE_LIST            BASETYPE_LIST_T := BASETYPE_LIST_T();
    function findStorageModel(P_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2, P_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2,  P_INCLUDE_SUBTYPES VARCHAR2 DEFAULT 'YES') return XMLType;
    function getLocalAttributes(P_TYPE_NAME varchar2, P_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2) return XMLType;
    function makeElement(P_NAME varchar2)
    return xmltype
    as
      V_NAME varchar2(4000) := P_NAME;
    begin
      -- -- dbms_output.put_line('Processing : ' || P_NAME);
      if (P_NAME LIKE '%$') then
        V_NAME := SUBSTR(V_NAME,1,LENGTH(V_NAME) - 1);
      end if;
      if (P_NAME LIKE '%$%') then
        V_NAME := REPLACE(V_NAME,'$','_0x22_');
      end if;
      return XMLTYPE( '<' || V_NAME || '/>');
    end;
    function getPathToRoot(SUBTYPE VARCHAR2, SUBTYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2)
    return varchar2
    as
      TYPE_HIERARCHY varchar2(4000);
    begin
       SELECT sys_connect_by_path( OWNER || '.' || TYPE_NAME , '/')
         INTO TYPE_HIERARCHY
         FROM ALL_TYPES
        WHERE TYPE_NAME = SUBTYPE
          AND OWNER = SUBTYPE_OWNER
              CONNECT BY SUPERTYPE_NAME = PRIOR TYPE_NAME
                     AND SUPERTYPE_OWNER = PRIOR OWNER
              START WITH SUPERTYPE_NAME IS NULL
                     AND SUPERTYPE_OWNER IS NULL;
       return TYPE_HIERARCHY;
    end;
    function expandSQLType(ATTR_NAME VARCHAR2, SUBTYPE VARCHAR2, SUBTYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2)
    return XMLType
    as
      STORAGE_MODEL       XMLTYPE;
      ATTRIBUTES          XMLTYPE;
      EXTENDED_TYPE       XMLTYPE;
      ATTR_COUNT          NUMBER := 0;
      CURSOR FIND_EXTENDED_TYPES
      is
      select TYPE_NAME, OWNER
        from ALL_TYPES
       where SUPERTYPE_NAME  = SUBTYPE
         and SUPERTYPE_OWNER = SUBTYPE_OWNER;
    begin
      -- dbms_output.put_line('Processing SQLType  : "' || SUBTYPE_OWNER || '.' || SUBTYPE || '".' );
      STORAGE_MODEL := makeElement(ATTR_NAME);
      select insertChildXML(STORAGE_MODEL,'/' || STORAGE_MODEL.getRootElement(),'@type',SUBTYPE)
        into STORAGE_MODEL
        from dual;
      select insertChildXML(STORAGE_MODEL,'/' || STORAGE_MODEL.getRootElement(),'@typeOwner',SUBTYPE_OWNER)
        into STORAGE_MODEL
        from dual;
      ATTRIBUTES := getLocalAttributes(SUBTYPE, SUBTYPE_OWNER);         
      ATTR_COUNT := ATTR_COUNT + ATTRIBUTES.extract('/' || ATTRIBUTES.getRootElement() || '/@columns').getNumberVal();
      select appendChildXML(STORAGE_MODEL,'/' || STORAGE_MODEL.getRootElement(),ATTRIBUTES)
        into STORAGE_MODEL        
        from DUAL;
      for t in FIND_EXTENDED_TYPES loop
         EXTENDED_TYPE := expandSQLType('ExtendedType',T.TYPE_NAME,T.OWNER);
         ATTR_COUNT := ATTR_COUNT + EXTENDED_TYPE.extract('/' || EXTENDED_TYPE.getRootElement() || '/@columns').getNumberVal();
         select appendChildXML(STORAGE_MODEL,'/' || STORAGE_MODEL.getRootElement(),EXTENDED_TYPE)
           into STORAGE_MODEL
           from DUAL;   
      end loop;
      select insertChildXML(STORAGE_MODEL,'/' || STORAGE_MODEL.getRootElement(),'@columns',ATTR_COUNT)
        into STORAGE_MODEL
        from dual;
      return STORAGE_MODEL;
    end;
    function getLocalAttributes(P_TYPE_NAME varchar2, P_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2)
    return XMLType
    as
      V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT     NUMBER := 0;
      V_TOTAL_ATTRIBUTES    NUMBER := 0;
      V_TEMP_RESULT         NUMBER;
      V_COLLECTION_TYPE     varchar2(32);
      V_COLLECTION_OWNER    varchar2(32);
      CURSOR FIND_CHILD_ATTRS
      is
      select ATTR_NAME, ATTR_TYPE_OWNER, ATTR_TYPE_NAME, INHERITED
        from ALL_TYPE_ATTRS
       where TYPE_NAME = P_TYPE_NAME
         and OWNER = P_TYPE_OWNER
         and INHERITED = 'NO'
       order by ATTR_NO;       
      V_ATTR                    DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMATTR;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST      XMLTYPE;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT     DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_ATTRIBUTE           XMLTYPE;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT                DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT                    DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION     XMLTYPE;
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT  DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT      DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
    begin    
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST          := makeElement('Attributes');
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST);
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT     := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT);
      for ATTR in FIND_CHILD_ATTRS loop
        -- Finding Element / Attribute Name could be tricky. Use SQLName
        V_ATTRIBUTE          := makeElement(ATTR.ATTR_NAME);
        V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE);
        V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT     := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT);
        begin
          -- Check for Attributes based on collection types, With Nested Table storage each Collection will cost 2 columns.
          select ELEM_TYPE_NAME, ELEM_TYPE_OWNER
            into V_COLLECTION_TYPE, V_COLLECTION_OWNER
            from ALL_COLL_TYPES
           where TYPE_NAME = ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME
             and OWNER = ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER;
          -- -- dbms_output.put_line('Adding "' || ATTR.ATTR_NAME || '". Collection of "' || ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER || '"."' || ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME || '".');
          -- Attribute is a Collection Type.
          -- Collection will be managed as a NESTED TABLE
          -- Each Collection cost 2 columns.
          -- May want to count the number of columns in the NESTED_TABLE at a later date.
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'SQLCollType');
                         DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'SQLCollTypeOwner');
                         DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'SQLType');
                         DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_COLLECTION_TYPE);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'SQLTypeOwner');
                         DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_COLLECTION_OWNER);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                         DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,2);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
        exception
          when no_data_found then
            -- Attribute is not a collection type.
            begin
              -- Check for Attributes based on non-scalar types.
              select 1
                into V_TEMP_RESULT
                from ALL_TYPES
               where TYPE_NAME = ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME
                 and OWNER = ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER;
              -- Attribute is based on a non-scalar type. Find the Storage Model for this type.
              V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'SQLType');
                             DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME);
              V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
              V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'SQLTypeOwner');
                             DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER);
              V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
              V_TYPE_DEFINITION            := findStorageModel(ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME, ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER, 'YES');   
              V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT   := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_TYPE_DEFINITION);
              V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT);
              V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT            := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT,'columns');
              V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT),TRUE));
              V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT)));
              DBMS_XMLDOM.FREEDOCUMENT(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT);
              if (ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME = 'XDB$ENUM_T' and ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER = 'XDB') then
                -- The cost of a XDB$ENUM_T is 2 columns
                V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                               DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,2);
                V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
              else
                -- The cost of a non scalar Type is the number of attributes plus one for Type and one for the TYPEID.
                V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                               DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT + 2);
                V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
              end if;
            exception
              when no_data_found then
                 -- Attribute is based on a scalar type
                 V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'SQLType');
                                DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME);
                 V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
                 V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                                DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,1);
                 V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,V_ATTR);
            end;
        end;
        V_TOTAL_ATTRIBUTES     := V_TOTAL_ATTRIBUTES + DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT,'columns');
        V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT),TRUE));
        V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_ROOT)));
        DBMS_XMLDOM.FREEDOCUMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_DOCUMENT);
        if (V_TOTAL_ATTRIBUTES > 25000) then
          exit;
        end if;
      end loop;
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                     DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_TOTAL_ATTRIBUTES);
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT,V_ATTR);
      return V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST;
    end;
    function getSubTypes(P_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2, P_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2)
    return XMLType
    as
      CURSOR FIND_SUBTYPES
      is
      select TYPE_NAME, OWNER
        from ALL_TYPES
       where SUPERTYPE_NAME  = P_TYPE_NAME
         and SUPERTYPE_OWNER = P_TYPE_OWNER; 
      CURSOR FIND_SUBTYPE_HEIRARCHY
      is
      select LEVEL, TYPE_NAME, OWNER
        from ALL_TYPES
       where TYPE_NAME <> P_TYPE_NAME
         and OWNER <> P_TYPE_OWNER
             connect by SUPERTYPE_NAME = PRIOR TYPE_NAME
                    and SUPERTYPE_OWNER = PRIOR OWNER
             start with TYPE_NAME = P_TYPE_NAME
                    and OWNER = P_TYPE_OWNER;
      V_SUBTYPE_LIST                 XMLType;
      V_SUBTYPE_LIST_DOCUMENT        DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_SUBTYPE_LIST_ROOT            DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION              XMLType;
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT     DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT         DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS          XMLType;
      V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_DOCUMENT DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_ROOT     DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST               XMLType;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT      DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT          DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_SUBTYPES_EXIST               BOOLEAN := FALSE;
      V_TOTAL_columns                number;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT              number;
      V_ATTR                         DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMATTR;
      V_COMPLEX_TYPE                 VARCHAR2(256);
    begin
      V_SUBTYPE_LIST          := makeElement('SubTypeDefinitions');
      V_SUBTYPE_LIST_DOCUMENT := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_SUBTYPE_LIST);
      V_SUBTYPE_LIST_ROOT     := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_SUBTYPE_LIST_DOCUMENT);
      V_TOTAL_columns := 0;
      for t in FIND_SUBTYPES() loop
        V_SUBTYPES_EXIST  := TRUE;
        V_TYPE_DEFINITION            := makeElement(t.TYPE_NAME);
        V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT   := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_TYPE_DEFINITION);
        V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT);
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT,'SQLTypeOwner');
                       DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,t.OWNER);
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT,V_ATTR);
        begin
          select x.XMLDATA.NAME
            into V_COMPLEX_TYPE
            from XDB.XDB$COMPLEX_TYPE x
           where x.XMLDATA.SQLTYPE = t.TYPE_NAME
             and x.XMLDATA.SQLSCHEMA = t.OWNER;
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT,'type');
                         DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_COMPLEX_TYPE);
          V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT,V_ATTR);
          -- Consider adding Schema URL Attribute
        exception
          when no_data_found then
            null;
          when others then
            raise;
        end;
        V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST            := getLocalAttributes(t.TYPE_NAME, t.OWNER);  
        V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT   := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST);
        V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT);
        V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT           := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT,'columns');
        V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT),TRUE));
        V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT)));
        DBMS_XMLDOM.FREEDOCUMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT);
        V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS       := getSubTypes(t.TYPE_NAME,t.OWNER);
        if (V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS is not NULL) then
          V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_DOCUMENT   := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS);
          V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_DOCUMENT);
          V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT                := V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT + DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_ROOT,'columns');
          V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_ROOT),TRUE));
          V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITIONS_ROOT)));
        end if;
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                       DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT);
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT,V_ATTR);
        V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_SUBTYPE_LIST_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT),TRUE));
        V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_SUBTYPE_LIST_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION_ROOT)));
        V_TOTAL_columns := V_TOTAL_columns + V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT;
      end loop;
      if (V_SUBTYPES_EXIST) then
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_SUBTYPE_LIST_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                       DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_TOTAL_columns);
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_SUBTYPE_LIST_ROOT,V_ATTR);
        return V_SUBTYPE_LIST;
      else
        return NULL;
      end if;
    end;
    function findSuperTypeModel(P_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2, P_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2)
    return XMLType
    as
    begin
      -- dbms_output.put_line('Processing Super Type : "' || P_TYPE_OWNER || '"."' || P_TYPE_NAME || '"');
      return findStorageModel(P_TYPE_NAME, P_TYPE_OWNER,'NO');
    end;
    function getStorageModel(P_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2, P_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2, P_INCLUDE_SUBTYPES VARCHAR2 DEFAULT 'YES')
    return XMLType
    as
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION      XMLTYPE;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT      NUMBER := 0;
      SUBTYPE_STORAGE_MODEL  XMLTYPE;
      V_SUPERTYPE_DEFINITION XMLTYPE;
      V_SUPERTYPE_DOCUMENT   DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_SUPERTYPE_ROOT       DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITION XMLTYPE;
      V_SUBTYPE_DOCUMENT   DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_SUBTYPE_ROOT       DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST          XMLTYPE;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT     DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      cursor FIND_SUPERTYPE_HEIRARCHY
      is
      select TYPE_NAME, OWNER
        from ALL_TYPES
       where TYPE_NAME <> P_TYPE_NAME
         and OWNER <> P_TYPE_OWNER
             connect by TYPE_NAME = PRIOR SUPERTYPE_NAME
                    and OWNER = PRIOR SUPERTYPE_OWNER
             start with TYPE_NAME = P_TYPE_NAME
                    and OWNER = P_TYPE_OWNER
       order by LEVEL;
      V_COMPLEX_TYPE        varchar2(256);
      V_SUPERTYPE_NAME      varchar2(256);
      v_SUPERTYPE_OWNER     varchar2(256);
      V_DOCUMENT            DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_ROOT                DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_ATTR                DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMATTR;
    begin
      -- dbms_output.put_line('Generating Storage Model for : "' || P_TYPE_OWNER || '"."' || P_TYPE_NAME || '"');
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION := makeElement(P_TYPE_NAME);
      V_DOCUMENT  := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_TYPE_DEFINITION);
      V_ROOT      := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_DOCUMENT);
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_DOCUMENT,'SQLTypeOwner');
                     DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,P_TYPE_OWNER);
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ROOT,V_ATTR);
      begin
        select x.XMLDATA.NAME
          into V_COMPLEX_TYPE
          from XDB.XDB$COMPLEX_TYPE x
         where x.XMLDATA.SQLTYPE = P_TYPE_NAME
           and x.XMLDATA.SQLSCHEMA = P_TYPE_OWNER;
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_DOCUMENT,'type');
                       DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_COMPLEX_TYPE);
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ROOT,V_ATTR);
        -- Consider adding Schema URL Attribute
      exception
        when no_data_found then
          null;
        when others then
          raise;
      end;
      select SUPERTYPE_NAME, SUPERTYPE_OWNER
        into V_SUPERTYPE_NAME, V_SUPERTYPE_OWNER
        from ALL_TYPES
       where TYPE_NAME = P_TYPE_NAME
         and OWNER = P_TYPE_OWNER;
      -- Process SuperType. 
      if (V_SUPERTYPE_NAME is not null) then
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_DOCUMENT,'SQLParentType');
                       DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_SUPERTYPE_NAME);
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ROOT,V_ATTR);
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_DOCUMENT,'SQLParentTypeOwner');
                       DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_SUPERTYPE_OWNER);
        V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ROOT,V_ATTR);
        -- Find the Definition for the super type. Do not include the definition of it's subtypes.
        V_SUPERTYPE_DEFINITION := findSuperTypeModel(V_SUPERTYPE_NAME, V_SUPERTYPE_OWNER);
        -- -- dbms_output.put_line(dbms_lob.substr(V_SUPERTYPE_DEFINITION.getClobVal(),1000,1));
        V_SUPERTYPE_DOCUMENT   := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_SUPERTYPE_DEFINITION);
        V_SUPERTYPE_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_SUPERTYPE_DOCUMENT);
        V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT      := V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT + DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_SUPERTYPE_ROOT,'columns');
        V_SUPERTYPE_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_SUPERTYPE_ROOT),TRUE));
        V_SUPERTYPE_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_SUPERTYPE_ROOT)));
        DBMS_XMLDOM.FREEDOCUMENT(V_SUPERTYPE_DOCUMENT);
      end if;
      -- Process Attributes defined directly by the Type.
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST            := getLocalAttributes(P_TYPE_NAME, P_TYPE_OWNER);  
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT   := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST);
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT);
      V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT           := V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT + DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT,'columns');
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT),TRUE));
      V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_ROOT)));
      DBMS_XMLDOM.FREEDOCUMENT(V_ATTRIBUTE_LIST_DOCUMENT);
      if (P_INCLUDE_SUBTYPES = 'YES') then
        -- Process any Sub-Types...
        V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITION := getSubTypes(P_TYPE_NAME, P_TYPE_OWNER);
        if (V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITION is not null) then
          V_SUBTYPE_DOCUMENT   := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_SUBTYPE_DEFINITION);
          V_SUBTYPE_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_SUBTYPE_DOCUMENT);
          V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT    := V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT + DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_SUBTYPE_ROOT,'columns');
          V_SUBTYPE_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_SUBTYPE_ROOT),TRUE));
          V_SUBTYPE_ROOT       := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_SUBTYPE_ROOT)));   
          DBMS_XMLDOM.FREEDOCUMENT(V_SUBTYPE_DOCUMENT);
        end if;
      end if;
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                     DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT);
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ROOT,V_ATTR);
      -- Cache the type definition.
      -- dbms_output.put_line('Cached Storage Model for "' || P_TYPE_OWNER || '.' || P_TYPE_NAME || '".');
      insert into XDBPM.XDBPM_STORAGE_MODEL_CACHE (TYPE_NAME, TYPE_OWNER, EXTENDED_DEFINITION, STORAGE_MODEL) VALUES (P_TYPE_NAME, P_TYPE_OWNER, P_INCLUDE_SUBTYPES, V_TYPE_DEFINITION);
      return V_TYPE_DEFINITION;
    end;
    function findStorageModel(P_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2, P_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2, P_INCLUDE_SUBTYPES VARCHAR2 DEFAULT 'YES')
    -- Find the Storage Model for the Base Type.
    -- If the type is derived from another type we need the storage model of the Base Type
    -- As storage models are calculated they are cached in the global temporary table XDBPM_STORAGE_MODEL_CACHE. This makes
    -- the process much more efficient. A global temporary table is used to minimize memory usage.
    return XMLType
    as
      V_STORAGE_MODEL          XMLType;
      V_STORAGE_MODEL_DOCUMENT DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_STORAGE_MODEL_ROOT     DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT        VARCHAR2(10);
    begin
      dbms_output.put_line('findStorageModel(' || G_DEPTH_COUNT || ') : Processing "' || P_TYPE_OWNER || '"."' || P_TYPE_NAME || '".' );
      begin
        SELECT STORAGE_MODEL
          into V_STORAGE_MODEL
          from XDBPM.XDBPM_STORAGE_MODEL_CACHE
         where TYPE_NAME = P_TYPE_NAME
           and TYPE_OWNER = P_TYPE_OWNER
           and EXTENDED_DEFINITION = P_INCLUDE_SUBTYPES;
         -- dbms_output.put_line('Resolved Storage Model from cache.');
      exception
        when no_data_found then
          G_DEPTH_COUNT := G_DEPTH_COUNT + 1;
          V_STORAGE_MODEL := getStorageModel(P_TYPE_NAME,P_TYPE_OWNER, P_INCLUDE_SUBTYPES);
          G_DEPTH_COUNT := G_DEPTH_COUNT - 1; 
        when others then
          raise;
      end;
      V_STORAGE_MODEL_DOCUMENT := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_STORAGE_MODEL);
      V_STORAGE_MODEL_ROOT     := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_STORAGE_MODEL_DOCUMENT);
      V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT          := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_STORAGE_MODEL_ROOT,'columns');
      dbms_output.put_line('findStorageModel : Attribute Count for "' || P_TYPE_OWNER || '"."' || P_TYPE_NAME || '" = ' || V_ATTRIBUTE_COUNT || '.' );
      return V_STORAGE_MODEL;
    end;
    function analyzeStorageModel(P_COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2, P_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2, P_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2)
    -- Generate a map showing the number of columns required to persist an instance of the SQL type.
    return XMLType
    as
      V_STORAGE_MODEL       XMLTYPE;
      V_COUNT               NUMBER := 0;
      V_DOCUMENT            DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMDOCUMENT;
      V_ROOT                DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_ATTR                DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMATTR;
      V_MODEL               DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION     DBMS_XMLDOM.DOMELEMENT;
    begin
      V_STORAGE_MODEL := makeElement(P_COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME);
      V_DOCUMENT  := DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(V_STORAGE_MODEL);
      V_ROOT      := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(V_DOCUMENT);
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_DOCUMENT,'SQLType');
                     DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,P_TYPE_NAME);
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ROOT,V_ATTR);
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_DOCUMENT,'SQLTypeOwner');
                     DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,P_TYPE_OWNER);
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ROOT,V_ATTR);
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION   := DBMS_XMLDOM.GETDOCUMENTELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.NEWDOMDOCUMENT(findStorageModel(P_TYPE_NAME, P_TYPE_OWNER, 'YES')));
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION   := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.IMPORTNODE(V_DOCUMENT,DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION),TRUE));
      V_TYPE_DEFINITION   := DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKEELEMENT(DBMS_XMLDOM.APPENDCHILD(DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_ROOT),DBMS_XMLDOM.MAKENODE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION)));
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.CREATEATTRIBUTE(V_DOCUMENT,'columns');
                     DBMS_XMLDOM.SETVALUE(V_ATTR,DBMS_XMLDOM.GETATTRIBUTE(V_TYPE_DEFINITION,'columns'));
      V_ATTR      := DBMS_XMLDOM.SETATTRIBUTENODE(V_ROOT,V_ATTR);
      return  V_STORAGE_MODEL;
    end;
    function analyzeStorageModel(P_COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2)
    return XMLTYPE
    -- Generate a map showing the number of columns required to persist an instance of the complex type.
    as
      pragma autonomous_transaction;
      V_SQLTYPE           VARCHAR2(128);
      V_SQLSCHEMA         VARCHAR2(32);
      V_RESULT            XMLType;
    begin
    G_DEPTH_COUNT := 0;
    select ct.XMLDATA.SQLTYPE, ct.XMLDATA.SQLSCHEMA
        into V_SQLTYPE, V_SQLSCHEMA
        from XDB.XDB$COMPLEX_TYPE ct, XDB.XDB$SCHEMA s
       where ct.XMLDATA.NAME = P_COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME
         and ref(s) = ct.XMLDATA.PARENT_SCHEMA
         and s.XMLDATA.SCHEMA_OWNER = USER;
      delete from XDBPM.XDBPM_STORAGE_MODEL_CACHE;
      -- delete from XDBPM.XDBPM_STORAGE_MODEL;
      V_RESULT := analyzeStorageModel(P_COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME,V_SQLTYPE,V_SQLSCHEMA);
      COMMIT;
      return V_RESULT;
    exception
      when no_data_found then
        -- dbms_output.put_line('Unable to find SQLType mapping for complexType : "' || USER || '"."' || P_COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME || '".' );
        return null;
      when others then
        raise;
    end;
    function analyzeSQLType(ATTR_NAME VARCHAR2, TARGET_TYPE_NAME VARCHAR2, TARGET_TYPE_OWNER VARCHAR2)
    return XMLType
    as
       ROOT_NODE_NAME   VARCHAR2(128);
       ATTR_DETAIL      XMLTYPE;
       XPATH_EXPRESSION VARCHAR2(129);
       CURSOR FIND_CHILD_ATTRS is
         select ATTR_NAME, ATTR_TYPE_OWNER, ATTR_TYPE_NAME, INHERITED
           from ALL_TYPE_ATTRS
          where OWNER = TARGET_TYPE_OWNER
            and TYPE_NAME = TARGET_TYPE_NAME
          order by ATTR_NO;       
       CHILD_ATTR  XMLTYPE;
       ATTR_COUNT NUMBER := 0;
       TEMP number;
       COLLECTION_TYPE_NAME  varchar2(256);
       COLLECTION_TYPE_OWNER varchar2(256);
    begin
      -- -- dbms_output.put_line('Processing Attribute ' || ATTR_NAME || ' of ' || TARGET_TYPE_OWNER || '.' || TARGET_TYPE_NAME );
      ATTR_DETAIL := makeElement(ATTR_NAME);
      XPATH_EXPRESSION := '/' || ATTR_DETAIL.GETROOTELEMENT();
      for ATTR in FIND_CHILD_ATTRS loop
        begin
          select ELEM_TYPE_NAME, ELEM_TYPE_OWNER
            into COLLECTION_TYPE_NAME, COLLECTION_TYPE_OWNER
            from ALL_COLL_TYPES
           where TYPE_NAME = ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME
             and OWNER = ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER;
          CHILD_ATTR := analyzeSQLType(ATTR.ATTR_NAME, COLLECTION_TYPE_NAME, COLLECTION_TYPE_OWNER );
          ATTR_COUNT := ATTR_COUNT + CHILD_ATTR.extract('/' || CHILD_ATTR.GETROOTELEMENT()  || '/@sqlAttrs').getNumberVal();
          select appendChildXML(ATTR_DETAIL,XPATH_EXPRESSION,CHILD_ATTR)
            into ATTR_DETAIL
            from DUAL;
        exception
          when no_data_found then
            begin
              select 1
                into TEMP
                from ALL_TYPES
               where TYPE_NAME = ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME
                and OWNER = ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER;
              CHILD_ATTR := analyzeSQLType(ATTR.ATTR_NAME, ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_NAME, ATTR.ATTR_TYPE_OWNER );
              ATTR_COUNT := ATTR_COUNT + CHILD_ATTR.extract('/' || CHILD_ATTR.GETROOTELEMENT() || '/@sqlAttrs').getNumberVal();
              select appendChildXML(ATTR_DETAIL,XPATH_EXPRESSION,CHILD_ATTR)
                into ATTR_DETAIL
                from DUAL;
            exception
             when no_data_found then
               ATTR_COUNT := ATTR_COUNT + 1;
            end;
        end;
      end loop;
      select insertChildXML(ATTR_DETAIL,XPATH_EXPRESSION,'@sqlAttrs',ATTR_COUNT)
        into ATTR_DETAIL
        from dual;
      return ATTR_DETAIL;
    end;
    function analyzeComplexType(COMPLEX_TYPE VARCHAR2)
    return XMLType
    as
      RESULT           xmltype;
      SQLTYPE          varchar2(128);
      SQLTYPE_OWNER    varchar2(32);
    begin
      select SQLTYPE, SQLTYPE_OWNER
        into SQLTYPE, SQLTYPE_OWNER
        from USER_XML_SCHEMAS,
             xmlTable
                xmlnamespaces
                  'http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema' as "xsd",
                  'http://xmlns.oracle.com/xdb' as "xdb"
                '/xsd:schema/xsd:complexType'
                passing Schema
                columns
                COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME varchar2(4000) path '@name',
                SQLTYPE           varchar2(128)  path '@xdb:SQLType',
                SQLTYPE_OWNER     varchar2(32)   path '@xdb:SQLSchema'
       where COMPLEX_TYPE_NAME = COMPLEX_TYPE;
      result := analyzeSQLType(COMPLEX_TYPE,SQLTYPE,SQLTYPE_OWNER);
      select insertChildXML(RESULT,'/' || COMPLEX_TYPE,'@SQLType',SQLTYPE)
        into result
        from dual;
      return result;
    end;
    function showSQLTypes(schemaFolder varchar2) return XMLType
    is
      xmlSchema XMLTYPE;
    begin
      select xmlElement                                 
               "TypeList",                              
               xmlAgg                                   
                  xmlElement                             
                    "Schema",                            
                    xmlElement
                      "ResourceName",
                      extractValue(res,'/Resource/DisplayName')
                    xmlElement                         
                      "complexTypes",                  
                        select xmlAgg                               
                                 xmlElement              
                                   "complexType",        
                                   xmlElement           
                                     "name",             
                                     extractValue(value(XML),'/xsd:complexType/@name',XDB_NAMESPACES.XDBSCHEMA_PREFIXES)                          
                                   xmlElement            
                                     "SQLType",          
                                     extractValue(value(XML),'/xsd:complexType/@xdb:SQLType',XDB_NAMESPACES.XDBSCHEMA_PREFIXES)                            
                          from table                   
                                 xmlsequence           
                                   extract             
                                     xdburitype(p.path).getXML(),
                                     '/xsd:schema/xsd:complexType',
                                     XDB_NAMESPACES.XDBSCHEMA_PREFIXES
                               ) xml
                          -- order by extractValue(value(XML),'/xsd:complexType/@name',XDB_NAMESPACES.XDBSCHEMA_PREFIXES)
              ).extract('/*')                            
         into xmlSchema
         from path_view p                                
        where under_path(res,schemaFolder) = 1      
        order by extractValue(res,'/Resource/DisplayName');
      return xmlSchema;
    end;
    procedure renameCollectionTable (XMLTABLE varchar2, XPATH varchar2, COLLECTION_TABLE_PREFIX varchar2)
    as
       SYSTEM_GENERATED_NAME varchar2(256);
       COLLECTION_TABLE_NAME varchar2(256);
       CLUSTERED_INDEX_NAME  varchar2(256);
       PARENT_INDEX_NAME     varchar2(256);
       RENAME_STATEMENT varchar2(4000);
    begin
       COLLECTION_TABLE_NAME := COLLECTION_TABLE_PREFIX || '_TABLE';
       CLUSTERED_INDEX_NAME := COLLECTION_TABLE_PREFIX || '_DATA';
       PARENT_INDEX_NAME := COLLECTION_TABLE_PREFIX || '_LIST';
       select TABLE_NAME
         into SYSTEM_GENERATED_NAME
         from ALL_NESTED_TABLES
        where PARENT_TABLE_NAME = XMLTABLE
          and PARENT_TABLE_COLUMN = XPATH
          and OWNER = USER;
       RENAME_STATEMENT := 'alter table ' || USER || '."' || SYSTEM_GENERATED_NAME || '" rename to "' ||COLLECTION_TABLE_NAME || '"';
       -- -- dbms_output.put_line(RENAME_STATEMENT);
       execute immediate RENAME_STATEMENT;
       begin
         select INDEX_NAME
           into SYSTEM_GENERATED_NAME
           from ALL_INDEXES
          where TABLE_NAME = COLLECTION_TABLE_NAME
            and INDEX_TYPE = 'IOT - TOP'
            and OWNER = USER;
         RENAME_STATEMENT := 'alter index ' || USER || '."' || SYSTEM_GENERATED_NAME || '" rename to "' || CLUSTERED_INDEX_NAME || '"';
         -- -- dbms_output.put_line(RENAME_STATEMENT);
         execute immediate RENAME_STATEMENT;
       exception
         when NO_DATA_FOUND then
           null;
       end;
       begin
         select INDEX_NAME
           into SYSTEM_GENERATED_NAME
           from ALL_IND_columns
          where COLUMN_NAME = XPATH
            and TABLE_NAME =  XMLTABLE
            and TABLE_OWNER = USER;
         RENAME_STATEMENT := 'alter index ' || USER || '."' || SYSTEM_GENERATED_NAME || '" rename to "' || PARENT_INDEX_NAME || '"';
         -- -- dbms_output.put_line(RENAME_STATEMENT);
         execute immediate RENAME_STATEMENT;
       exception
         when NO_DATA_FOUND then
           null;
       end;
    end;
    function processNestedTable(currentLevel in out number, currentNode in out XMLType, query SYS_REFCURSOR)
    return XMLType
    is
      thisLevel  number;
      thisNode   xmlType;
      result xmlType;
    begin
      thisLevel := currentLevel;
      thisNode := currentNode;
      fetch query into currentLevel, currentNode;
      if (query%NOTFOUND) then
        currentLevel := -1;
      end if;
      while (currentLevel >= thisLevel) loop
        -- Next Node is a decendant of sibling of this Node.
        if (currentLevel > thisLevel) then
          -- Next Node is a decendant of this Node.
          result := processNestedTable(currentLevel, currentNode, query);
          select xmlElement
                    "Collection",
                    extract(thisNode,'/Collection/*'),
                    xmlElement
                      "NestedCollections",
                      result
             into thisNode
             from dual;
        else
          -- Next node is a sibling of this Node.
          result := processNestedTable(currentLevel, currentNode, query);
          select xmlconcat(thisNode,result) into thisNode from dual;
        end if;
      end loop;
      -- Next Node is a sibling of some ancestor of this node.
      return thisNode;
    end;
    function printNestedTables(XML_TABLE varchar2)
    return XMLType
    is
       query SYS_REFCURSOR;
       result XMLType;
       rootLevel number := 0;
       rootNode xmlType;
    begin
       open query for
            select level, xmlElement
                            "Collection",
                            xmlElement
                              "CollectionId",
                              PARENT_TABLE_COLUMN
                          ) as XML
              from USER_NESTED_TABLES
           connect by PRIOR TABLE_NAME = PARENT_TABLE_NAME
                   start with PARENT_TABLE_NAME = XML_TABLE;
        fetch query into rootLevel, rootNode;
        result := processNestedTable(rootLevel, rootNode, query);
        select xmlElement
                  "NestedTableStructure",
                  result
          into result
          from dual;
        return result;
    end;
    function generateSchemaFromTable(P_TABLE_NAME varchar2, P_OWNER varchar2 default USER)
    return XMLTYPE
    as
      xmlSchema XMLTYPE;
    begin
      select xmlElement
               "xsd:schema",
               xmlAttributes
                 'http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema' as "xmlns:xsd",
                 'http://xmlns.oracle.com/xdb' as "xmlns:xdb"
               xmlElement
                 "xsd:element",
                 xmlAttributes
                   'ROWSET' as "name",
                   'rowset' as "type"
               xmlElement
                 "xsd:complexType",
                 xmlAttributes
                   'rowset' as "name"
                 xmlElement
                   "xsd:sequence",
                   xmlElement
                      "xsd:element",
                      xmlAttributes
                        'ROW' as "name",
                        table_name || '_T' as "type",
                        'unbounded' as "maxOccurs"
               xmlElement
                 "xsd:complexType",
                 xmlAttributes
                   table_name || '_T' as "name"
                 xmlElement
                   "xsd:sequence",
                     xmlAgg(ELEMENT order by INTERNAL_COLUMN_ID)
        into xmlSchema
        from (select TABLE_NAME, INTERNAL_COLUMN_ID,
                     case
                       when DATA_TYPE in ('VARCHAR2','CHAR') then
                         xmlElement
                           "xsd:element",
                           xmlattributes
                             column_name as "name",
                             decode(NULLABLE, 'Y', 0, 1) as "minOccurs",
                             column_name as "xdb:SQLName",
                             DATA_TYPE as "xdb:SQLType"
                           xmlElement
                             "xsd:simpleType",
                             xmlElement
                               "xsd:restriction",
                               xmlAttributes
                                 'xsd:string' as "base"
                               xmlElement
                                 "xsd:maxLength",
                                 xmlAttributes
                                   DATA_LENGTH  as "value"
                       when DATA_TYPE = 'NUMBER' then
                         xmlElement
                           "xsd:element",
                           xmlattributes
                             column_name as "name",
                             decode(NULLABLE, 'Y', 0, 1) as "minOccurs",
                             column_name as "xdb:SQLName",
                             DATA_TYPE as "xdb:SQLType"
                           xmlElement
                             "xsd:simpleType",
                             xmlElement
                               "xsd:restriction",
                               xmlAttributes
                                  decode(DATA_SCALE, 0, 'xsd:integer', 'xsd:double') as "base"
                               xmlElement
                                 "xsd:totalDigits",
                                 xmlAttributes
                                   DATA_PRECISION  as "value"
                       when DATA_TYPE = 'DATE' then
                         xmlElement
                           "xsd:element",
                           xmlattributes
                             column_name as "name",
                             decode(NULLABLE, 'Y', 0, 1) as "minOccurs",
                             'xsd:date' as "type",
                             column_name as "xdb:SQLName",
                             DATA_TYPE as "xdb:SQLType"
                       when DATA_TYPE like 'TIMESTAMP%WITH TIME ZONE' then
                         xmlElement
                           "xsd:element",
                           xmlattributes
                             column_name as "name",
                             decode(NULLABLE, 'Y', 0, 1) as "minOccurs",
                             'xsd:dateTime' as "type",
                             column_name as "xdb:SQLName",
                             DATA_TYPE as "xdb:SQLType"
                       else
                         xmlElement
                           "xsd:element",
                           xmlattributes
                             column_name as "name",
                             decode(NULLABLE, 'Y', 0, 1) as "minOccurs",
                             'xsd:anySimpleType' as "type",
                             column_name as "xdb:SQLName",
                             DATA_TYPE as "xdb:SQLType"
                     end ELEMENT
                from all_tab_cols c
               where c.TABLE_NAME = P_TABLE_NAME
                 and c.OWNER = P_OWNER
        group by TABLE_NAME;
      return xmlSchema;
    end;
    function appendElementList(V_ELEMENT_LIST IN OUT XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T, V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T) return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
    function expandModel(P_MODEL XDB.XDB$MODEL_T) return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
    function expandChoiceList(P_CHOICE_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T) return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
    function expandSequenceList(P_SEQUENCE_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T) return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
    function expandGroupList(P_GROUP_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T) return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
    function appendElementList(V_ELEMENT_LIST IN OUT XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T, V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T)
    return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T
    as
    begin
      SELECT CAST
               SET
                 CAST(V_ELEMENT_LIST as XDBPM.XMLTYPE_REF_TABLE_T)
                 MULTISET UNION
                 CAST(V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST as XDBPM.XMLTYPE_REF_TABLE_T)
               as XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T
        into V_ELEMENT_LIST
        from DUAL;
        return V_ELEMENT_LIST;     
    end;
    function expandModel(P_MODEL XDB.XDB$MODEL_T)
    return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T
    as
      V_ELEMENT_LIST       XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
      V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
    begin
      V_ELEMENT_LIST := XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T();
      if P_MODEL.ELEMENTS is not null then
        V_ELEMENT_LIST := P_MODEL.ELEMENTS;
      end if;
      if (P_MODEL.CHOICE_KIDS is not NULL) then
        V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST := expandChoiceList(P_MODEL.CHOICE_KIDS);
        V_ELEMENT_LIST := appendElementList(V_ELEMENT_LIST,V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST);
      end if;
      if (P_MODEL.SEQUENCE_KIDS is not NULL) then
        V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST := expandSequenceList(P_MODEL.SEQUENCE_KIDS);
        V_ELEMENT_LIST := appendElementList(V_ELEMENT_LIST,V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST);
      end if;
      -- Process ANYS
      if (P_MODEL.GROUPS is not NULL) then
        V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST := expandGroupList(P_MODEL.GROUPS);
        V_ELEMENT_LIST := appendElementList(V_ELEMENT_LIST,V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST);
      end if;
      return V_ELEMENT_LIST;
    end;
    function expandChoiceList(P_CHOICE_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T)
    return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T
    as
      V_ELEMENT_LIST       XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
      V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
      cursor getChoices is
      select c.XMLDATA MODEL
        from XDB.XDB$CHOICE_MODEL c, TABLE(P_CHOICE_LIST) cl
       where ref(c) = value(cl);
    begin
      V_ELEMENT_LIST := XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T();
      for c in getChoices loop
        V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST := expandModel(c.MODEL);
        V_ELEMENT_LIST := appendElementList(V_ELEMENT_LIST,V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST);
      end loop;
      return V_ELEMENT_LIST;
    end;
    function expandSequenceList(P_SEQUENCE_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T)
    return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T
    as
      V_ELEMENT_LIST       XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
      V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
      cursor getSequences is
      select s.XMLDATA MODEL
        from XDB.XDB$SEQUENCE_MODEL s, TABLE(P_SEQUENCE_LIST) sl
       where ref(s) = value(sl);
    begin
      V_ELEMENT_LIST := XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T();
      for s in getSequences loop
        V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST := expandModel(s.MODEL);
        V_ELEMENT_LIST := appendElementList(V_ELEMENT_LIST,V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST);
      end loop;
      return V_ELEMENT_LIST;
    end;
    function expandGroupList(P_GROUP_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T)
    return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T
    as
      V_ELEMENT_LIST       XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;
      V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T;  V_MODEL  XDB.XDB$MODEL_T;
      cursor getGroups is
      SELECT CASE
               -- Return The MODEL Definition for the CHOICE, ALL or SEQUENCE
               WHEN gd.XMLDATA.ALL_KID is not NULL
                 THEN ( SELECT a.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$ALL_MODEL a where ref(a) = gd.XMLDATA.ALL_KID)
               WHEN gd.XMLDATA.SEQUENCE_KID is not NULL
                 THEN ( SELECT s.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$SEQUENCE_MODEL s where ref(s) = gd.XMLDATA.SEQUENCE_KID)
               WHEN gd.XMLDATA.CHOICE_KID is not NULL
                 THEN ( SELECT c.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$CHOICE_MODEL c where ref(c) = gd.XMLDATA.CHOICE_KID)
              END MODEL
         FROM XDB.XDB$GROUP_DEF gd, XDB.XDB$GROUP_REF gr, TABLE(P_GROUP_LIST) gl
        WHERE ref(gd) = gr.XMLDATA.GROUPREF_REF
          and ref(gr) = value(gl);
    begin
      V_ELEMENT_LIST := XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T();
      for g in getGroups loop
        V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST := expandModel(g.MODEL);
        V_ELEMENT_LIST := appendElementList(V_ELEMENT_LIST,V_CHILD_ELEMENT_LIST);
      end loop;
      return V_ELEMENT_LIST;
    end;
    function getComplexTypeElementList(P_COMPLEX_TYPE_REF REF XMLTYPE)
    return XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T
    as
      V_MODEL        XDB.XDB$MODEL_T;
      V_BASE_TYPE    REF XMLTYPE;
      V_ELEMENT_LIST XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T := XDB.XDB$XMLTYPE_REF_LIST_T();
    begin
      SELECT ct.XMLDATA.BASE_TYPE,
             CASE
               -- Return The MODEL Definition for the CHOICE, ALL or SEQUENCE
               WHEN ct.XMLDATA.ALL_KID is not NULL
                 THEN ( SELECT a.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$ALL_MODEL a where ref(a) = ct.XMLDATA.ALL_KID)
               WHEN ct.XMLDATA.SEQUENCE_KID is not NULL
                 THEN ( SELECT s.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$SEQUENCE_MODEL s where ref(s) = ct.XMLDATA.SEQUENCE_KID)
               WHEN ct.XMLDATA.CHOICE_KID is not NULL
                 THEN ( SELECT c.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$CHOICE_MODEL c where ref(c) = ct.XMLDATA.CHOICE_KID)
               WHEN ct.XMLDATA.GROUP_KID is not NULL
                 -- COMPLEXTYPE is based on a GROUP.
                 THEN (
                         -- RETURN The CHOICE, ALL or SEQUENCE for GROUP
                         SELECT CASE
                                  WHEN gd.XMLDATA.ALL_KID is not NULL
                                    THEN ( SELECT a.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$ALL_MODEL a where ref(a) = gd.XMLDATA.ALL_KID)
                                  WHEN gd.XMLDATA.SEQUENCE_KID is not NULL
                                    THEN ( SELECT s.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$SEQUENCE_MODEL s where ref(s) = gd.XMLDATA.SEQUENCE_KID)
                                  WHEN gd.XMLDATA.CHOICE_KID is not NULL
                                    THEN ( SELECT c.XMLDATA  from XDB.XDB$CHOICE_MODEL c where ref(c) = gd.XMLDATA.CHOICE_KID)
                                  END
                             FROM XDB.XDB$GROUP_DEF gd, xdb.xdb$GROUP_REF gr
                            WHERE ref(gd) = gr.XMLDATA.GROUPREF_REF
                              and ref(gr) = ct.XMLDATA.GROUP_KID
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