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# PLM Tech Tips

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## [PLM Tech Tips: Agile Database Backup Strategies and Operational Considerations](https://www.zerowait-state.com/plm-tech-tips/agile-backup-strategies-and-operational-considerations/)

Every organization, no matter how large or small, simple or complex, has its own requirements for managing and backing up Agile data. Each organization needs to look at several critical factors to...

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## [PLM Tech Tips: A Better Mousetrap (Agile PLM)](https://www.zerowait-state.com/plm-tech-tips/better-mousetrap-agile-plm/)

Awhile back I wrote in this space about the need to properly extract and save system passwords for the newer Agile versions when doing refreshes or upgrades. At that time I provided a very simple SQL...

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## [PLM Tech Tips: The Art of Log Files: Use Splunk to Monitor and Troubleshoot Agile PLM](https://www.zerowait-state.com/plm-tech-tips/art-log-files-splunk-agile-plm/)

#### **The Art of Fencing and its Relation to PLM**

In ancient Japan the first stage of fencing training was to develop the ability to respond instantly without thinking. Similarly, the first step in...

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## [PLM Tech Tips: Java Security Guide for Oracle Agile PLM](https://www.zerowait-state.com/plm-tech-tips/java-security-agile-plm/)

Much has been written about the security of Java and its place in the world. However, the reality is that when working in Oracle Agile PLM, Java is at least a necessary evil.

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## [PLM Tech Tips: Tips for Troubleshooting Agile PLM: Knowledge is half the battle](https://www.zerowait-state.com/plm-tech-tips/tips-troubleshooting-agile-plm-knowledge-half-battle/)

Troubleshooting an Agile PLM service issue for the first (or 100th) time can be very frustrating. But, there are some basic first steps you can take to better understand and identify the source of...

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## [PLM Tech Tips: Agile PLM 9.3.2 Changed The Database Import Process](https://www.zerowait-state.com/plm-tech-tips/agile-plm-9-3-2-changed-database-import-process/)

Beginning with Release 9.3.2 (9.3.3 was released in October), Agile has significantly improved the security of system passwords. Passwords for system level accounts (superadmin, ifsuser, admin and...

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## [PLM Tech Tips: Troubleshooting with the Acollect AdminViewer](https://www.zerowait-state.com/plm-tech-tips/troubleshooting-acollect-adminviewer/)

Back in August of this year, Oracle released the Acollect utility for Agile PLM. Although the tool was already available to Oracle Support, this release marked its first exposure to the community at...

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## [PLM Tech Tips: ACollect: New Tool from Oracle Helps Troubleshooters](https://www.zerowait-state.com/plm-tech-tips/acollect-new-tool-oracle-helps-troubleshooters/)

Oracle has released Acollect for Linux, Sun and Windows Agile PLM Environments. Acollect automates collection of application status and performance data for Agile PLM. It analyzes collected data to...

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