Set Date format in RMAN

rman always shows date in DD-MON-YY format.

How to set date format to MM/DD/YYYY HH24:MI:SS in rman ? 

You can just set the NLS_DATE_FORMAT before going into RMAN: 

$ export NLS_DATE_FORMAT="dd-month-yyyy hh:mi:ss am"

$ rman target=/

Useful Queries for Checking Concurrent Requests and Programs

-- Concurrent Program Queries for Apps DBA:

-- Query 1:For checking the locks in concurrent jobs 

SELECT DECODE(request,0,'Holder: ','Waiter: ')||sid sess,inst_id,id1, id2, lmode, request, type FROM gV$LOCK
WHERE (id1, id2, type) IN (SELECT id1, id2, type FROM gV$LOCK WHERE request>0) ORDER BY id1,request;

-- Query 2:For checking the concurrent programs running currently with Details of Processed time-- and Start Date

 SELECT DISTINCT c.USER_CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME,round(((sysdate-a.actual_start_date)*24*60*60/60),2) AS Process_time,
 a.request_id,a.parent_request_id,a.request_date,a.actual_start_date,a.actual_completion_date,(a.actual_completion_date-a.request_date)*24*60*60 AS end_to_end,
 (a.actual_start_date-a.request_date)*24*60*60 AS lag_time,d.user_name, a.phase_code,a.status_code,a.argument_text,a.priority
FROM   apps.fnd_concurrent_requests a,apps.fnd_concurrent_programs b,apps.FND_CONCURRENT_PROGRAMS_TL c,apps.fnd_user d
WHERE  a.concurrent_program_id=b.concurrent_program_id AND b.concurrent_program_id=c.concurrent_program_id AND
a.requested_by=d.user_id AND status_code='R' order by Process_time desc;
   
-- Query 3:For checking last run of a Concurrent Program along with Processed time
-- Useful to find the Details of Concurrent programs which run daily and comparison purpose

SELECT DISTINCT c.USER_CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME,
            round(((a.actual_completion_date-a.actual_start_date)*24*60*60/60),2) AS Process_time,
            a.request_id,a.parent_request_id,To_Char(a.request_date,'DD-MON-YY HH24:MI:SS'),To_Char(a.actual_start_date,'DD-MON-YY HH24:MI:SS'),
  To_Char(a.actual_completion_date,'DD-MON-YY HH24:MI:SS'), (a.actual_completion_date-a.request_date)*24*60*60 AS end_to_end,
            (a.actual_start_date-a.request_date)*24*60*60 AS lag_time,
            d.user_name, a.phase_code,a.status_code,a.argument_text,a.priority
FROM   apps.fnd_concurrent_requests a,
            apps.fnd_concurrent_programs b ,
            apps.FND_CONCURRENT_PROGRAMS_TL c,
            apps.fnd_user d
WHERE       a.concurrent_program_id= b.concurrent_program_id AND
            b.concurrent_program_id=c.concurrent_program_id AND
            a.requested_by =d.user_id AND
--          trunc(a.actual_completion_date) = '24-AUG-2005'
c.USER_CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME='Incentive Compensation Analytics - ODI' --  and argument_text like  '%, , , , ,%';
--          and status_code!='C'

-- Query 4:For Checking the last run of concurrent Program.
- Use below query to check all the concurrent request running which may refer given package
-- This is very useful check before compiling any package on given instance.
-- The query can be modified as per requirement.
-- Remove FND_CONCURRENT_REQUESTS table and joins to check all program dependent on given package.

SELECT
 FCR.REQUEST_ID
,FCPV.USER_CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME
,FCPV.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME
,FCPV.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_ID
,FCR.STATUS_CODE
,FCR.PHASE_CODE
FROM FND_CONCURRENT_PROGRAMS_VL FCPV
,FND_EXECUTABLES FE
,SYS.DBA_DEPENDENCIES DD
,FND_CONCURRENT_REQUESTS FCR
WHERE FCPV.EXECUTABLE_ID = FE.EXECUTABLE_ID
AND FE.EXECUTION_METHOD_CODE = 'I'
AND SUBSTR(FE.EXECUTION_FILE_NAME,1,INSTR(FE.EXECUTION_FILE_NAME, '.', 1, 1) - 1) = UPPER(DD.NAME)
AND DD.REFERENCED_TYPE IN ('VIEW', 'TABLE', 'TRIGGER', 'PACKAGE') -- add as required
--AND referenced_owner = 'XXCUS'
AND DD.REFERENCED_NAME = UPPER('&Package_name')
AND FCR.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_ID = FCPV.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_ID
AND fcr.phase_code NOT IN ( 'C','P');

-- Query 5:The following query will display the time taken to execute the concurrent Programs
--for a particular user with the latest concurrent programs sorted in least time taken 
-- to complete the request. 

 SELECT
      f.request_id ,
      pt.user_concurrent_program_name user_conc_program_name,
      f.actual_start_date start_on,
      f.actual_completion_date end_on,
      floor(((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60)/3600)
        || ' HOURS ' ||
        floor((((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60) -
        floor(((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60)/3600)*3600)/60)
        || ' MINUTES ' ||
        round((((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60) -
        floor(((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60)/3600)*3600 -
        (floor((((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60) -
        floor(((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60)/3600)*3600)/60)*60) ))
        || ' SECS ' time_difference,
      p.concurrent_program_name concurrent_program_name,
      decode(f.phase_code,'R','Running','C','Complete',f.phase_code) Phase,
      f.status_code
from  apps.fnd_concurrent_programs p,
      apps.fnd_concurrent_programs_tl pt,
      apps.fnd_concurrent_requests f
where f.concurrent_program_id = p.concurrent_program_id
      and f.program_application_id = p.application_id
      and f.concurrent_program_id = pt.concurrent_program_id
      and f.program_application_id = pt.application_id
      AND pt.language = USERENV('Lang')
      and f.actual_start_date is not null
order by
      f.actual_start_date desc;

--Query 6: By using the below Query we can get sid,serial#,spid of the concurrent Request..
   
    SELECT a.request_id, d.sid, d.serial# , c.SPID
    FROM apps.fnd_concurrent_requests a,
    apps.fnd_concurrent_processes b,
    v$process c,
    v$session d
    WHERE a.controlling_manager = b.concurrent_process_id
    AND c.pid = b.oracle_process_id
    AND b.session_id=d.audsid
    AND a.request_id = &Request_ID
    AND a.phase_code = 'R';

--Query 7: By using below Concurrent Manager and Program rules...
--Gives Detail of the Concurrent_queue_name and User_concurrent_program_name

SELECT b.concurrent_queue_name, c.user_concurrent_program_name
FROM FND_CONCURRENT_QUEUE_CONTENT a, fnd_concurrent_queues b, fnd_concurrent_programs_vl c
WHERE a.queue_application_id = 283
and a.concurrent_queue_id = b.concurrent_queue_id
and a.type_id = c.concurrent_program_id
order by decode(INCLUDE_FLAG, 'I', 1, 2), type_code;
   
--Query 8: Gives Details of Running Concurrent jobs

SELECT DISTINCT c.USER_CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME,
      round(((sysdate-a.actual_start_date)*24*60*60/60),2) AS Process_time,
    a.request_id,a.parent_request_id,a.request_date,a.actual_start_date,a.actual_completion_date,
      (a.actual_completion_date-a.request_date)*24*60*60 AS end_to_end,
      (a.actual_start_date-a.request_date)*24*60*60 AS lag_time,
      d.user_name, a.phase_code,a.status_code,a.argument_text,a.priority
FROM     apps.fnd_concurrent_requests a,
    apps.fnd_concurrent_programs b ,
    apps.FND_CONCURRENT_PROGRAMS_TL c,
    apps.fnd_user d
WHERE   a.concurrent_program_id=b.concurrent_program_id AND
    b.concurrent_program_id=c.concurrent_program_id AND
    a.requested_by=d.user_id AND
    status_code='R' order by Process_time desc;
   
 -- Query 9: Gives detail of Concurrent job completed and pending

SELECT
 FCR.REQUEST_ID
,FCPV.USER_CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME
,FCPV.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_NAME
,FCPV.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_ID
,FCR.STATUS_CODE
,FCR.PHASE_CODE
FROM FND_CONCURRENT_PROGRAMS_VL FCPV
,FND_EXECUTABLES FE
,SYS.DBA_DEPENDENCIES DD
,FND_CONCURRENT_REQUESTS FCR
WHERE FCPV.EXECUTABLE_ID = FE.EXECUTABLE_ID
AND FE.EXECUTION_METHOD_CODE = 'I'
AND SUBSTR(FE.EXECUTION_FILE_NAME,1,INSTR(FE.EXECUTION_FILE_NAME, '.', 1, 1) - 1) = UPPER(DD.NAME)
AND DD.REFERENCED_TYPE IN ('VIEW', 'TABLE', 'TRIGGER', 'PACKAGE') -- add as required
--AND referenced_owner = 'XXCUS'
AND DD.REFERENCED_NAME = UPPER('&Package_name')
AND FCR.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_ID = FCPV.CONCURRENT_PROGRAM_ID
AND fcr.phase_code NOT IN ( 'C','P');

-- Query 10:Gives Detail of Running and Completed Concurrent jobs with Start date and end date 
-- Latest one at the top

select
      f.request_id ,
      pt.user_concurrent_program_name user_conc_program_name,
      f.actual_start_date start_on,
      f.actual_completion_date end_on,
      floor(((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60)/3600)
        || ' HOURS ' ||
        floor((((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60) -
        floor(((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60)/3600)*3600)/60)
        || ' MINUTES ' ||
        round((((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60) -
        floor(((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60)/3600)*3600 -
        (floor((((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60) -
        floor(((f.actual_completion_date-f.actual_start_date)
        *24*60*60)/3600)*3600)/60)*60) ))
        || ' SECS ' time_difference,
      p.concurrent_program_name concurrent_program_name,
      decode(f.phase_code,'R','Running','C','Complete',f.phase_code) Phase,
      f.status_code
from  apps.fnd_concurrent_programs p,
      apps.fnd_concurrent_programs_tl pt,
      apps.fnd_concurrent_requests f
where f.concurrent_program_id = p.concurrent_program_id
      and f.program_application_id = p.application_id
      and f.concurrent_program_id = pt.concurrent_program_id
      and f.program_application_id = pt.application_id
      AND pt.language = USERENV('Lang')
      and f.actual_start_date is not null
order by
      f.actual_start_date desc;

--- Query 11 wait events details related with Concurrent programs

SELECT s.saddr, s.SID, s.serial#, s.audsid, s.paddr, s.user#, s.username,
s.command, s.ownerid, s.taddr, s.lockwait, s.status, s.server,
s.schema#, s.schemaname, s.osuser, s.process, s.machine, s.terminal,
UPPER (s.program) program, s.TYPE, s.sql_address, s.sql_hash_value,
s.sql_id, s.sql_child_number, s.sql_exec_start, s.sql_exec_id,
s.prev_sql_addr, s.prev_hash_value, s.prev_sql_id,
s.prev_child_number, s.prev_exec_start, s.prev_exec_id,
s.plsql_entry_object_id, s.plsql_entry_subprogram_id,
s.plsql_object_id, s.plsql_subprogram_id, s.module, s.module_hash,
s.action, s.action_hash, s.client_info, s.fixed_table_sequence,
s.row_wait_obj#, s.row_wait_file#, s.row_wait_block#,
s.row_wait_row#, s.logon_time, s.last_call_et, s.pdml_enabled,
s.failover_type, s.failover_method, s.failed_over,
s.resource_consumer_group, s.pdml_status, s.pddl_status, s.pq_status,
s.current_queue_duration, s.client_identifier,
s.blocking_session_status, s.blocking_instance, s.blocking_session,
s.seq#, s.event#, s.event, s.p1text, s.p1, s.p1raw, s.p2text, s.p2,
s.p2raw, s.p3text, s.p3, s.p3raw, s.wait_class_id, s.wait_class#,
s.wait_class, s.wait_time, s.seconds_in_wait, s.state,
s.wait_time_micro, s.time_remaining_micro,
s.time_since_last_wait_micro, s.service_name, s.sql_trace,
s.sql_trace_waits, s.sql_trace_binds, s.sql_trace_plan_stats,
s.session_edition_id, s.creator_addr, s.creator_serial#
FROM v$session s
WHERE ( (s.username IS NOT NULL)
AND (NVL (s.osuser, 'x') <> 'SYSTEM')
AND (s.TYPE <> 'BACKGROUND') AND STATUS='ACTIVE'
)
ORDER BY "PROGRAM";

-- Query 12 To find the pid of the Concurrent job and kill it.

Select a.inst_id, sid, b.spid
from gv$session a, gv$process b,apps.fnd_concurrent_requests c where a.paddr = b.addr and request_ID ='31689665' 
AND a.inst_id = b.inst_id and c.os_process_id = a.process;

-- Query 13:To find the Database SID of the Concurrent job
-- We need our concurrent request ID as an input.
-- c.SPID= is the operating system process id
-- d.sid= is the Oracle process id

SQL> column process heading "FNDLIBR PID"
SELECT a.request_id, d.sid, d.serial# ,d.osuser,d.process , c.SPID
FROM apps.fnd_concurrent_requests a,
apps.fnd_concurrent_processes b,
v$process c,
v$session d
WHERE a.controlling_manager = b.concurrent_process_id
AND c.pid = b.oracle_process_id
AND b.session_id=d.audsid
AND a.request_id = &Request_ID
AND a.phase_code = 'R';