OCP Security And Upgrades Practice Question
You have a 19c database. Which tool must you run to ensure the database is ready for an upgrade to 23ai?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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preupgrade.jar
The Pre-Upgrade Information Tool (preupgrade.jar) is mandatory for evaluating the source database.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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utlrp.sql
Why it's wrong here
This is for recompilation.
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dbv
Why it's wrong here
This is for block verification.
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catupgrd.sql
Why it's wrong here
This is for the upgrade execution.
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preupgrade.jar
Why this is correct
This is the pre-upgrade assessment tool.
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
Senior Network & Security Engineer · founder of Courseiva
Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Oracle exam blueprint
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