ALTER SYSTEM
{ archive_log_clause
| checkpoint_clause
| check_datafiles_clause
| distributed_recov_clauses
| FLUSH { SHARED_POOL | GLOBAL CONTEXT | BUFFER_CACHE | FLASH_CACHE
| REDO TO target_db_name [ [ NO ] CONFIRM APPLY ] }
| end_session_clauses
| SWITCH LOGFILE
| { SUSPEND | RESUME }
| quiesce_clauses
| rolling_migration_clauses
| rolling_patch_clauses
| security_clauses
| affinity_clauses
| shutdown_dispatcher_clause
| REGISTER
| SET alter_system_set_clause
[ alter_system_set_clause ]...
| RESET alter_system_reset_clause
[ alter_system_reset_clause ]...
| RELOCATE CLIENT client_id
| ALTER SYSTEM CANCEL SQL ' session_id serial_number [ @instance_id ] [ sql_id ]'
| FLUSH PASSWORDFILE_METADATA_CACHE
} ;