Oracle multi-tenant: PDB scope parameters and where you can see them.

Working with Oracle multi-tenant architecture gives us some obvious benefits but also some challenges. What if we want to change a system parameter but only for a certain pluggable database (PDB) and keep it default for all others? Starting from 12.1 Oracle provides the ability to modify parameters on PDB level. If you look to a reference documentation for database parameters it states clearly whether it can be applied on CDB level or not. And with every new release we have more and more parameters which can be changed on PDB level. It has grown from 185 for 12.1.0.2 to 194 on 19.7.0.0.

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