Skewed Wait Times

2002-02-09 Thread Rajesh . Rao
Hello All, After setting timed_statistics to true, I am finding something strange with the wait times in v$system_event for the event 'db file sequential read'. The wait times far exceed the uptime of the database. What I can think of is, say there are 10 sessions waiting for a single hot block

Re: ROWNUM question ???

2002-02-09 Thread Stephane Faroult
Janet Linsy wrote: Hi, I have a table like this: SQL select * from test; ID PRICE -- -- 1 1 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 I need to get the second largest price and I was

Re: Slightly OT: Looking for Java Info

2002-02-09 Thread Marin Dimitrov
- Original Message - Ok, what I need is to find a cookbook for setting up a web server to serve up Java applets that can connect to multiple databases. I have an HP workstation with 8.1.7 loaded, with the Apache web server, but I have no clue about how to a) serve up a Java applet,

Re: Skewed Wait Times

2002-02-09 Thread Connor McDonald
You're thinking of v$mystat, but v$session_event is available in 'vanilla' oracle. hth connor --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, After setting timed_statistics to true, I am finding something strange with the wait times in v$system_event for the event 'db file sequential read'.

Re: Skewed Wait Times

2002-02-09 Thread Rajesh . Rao
Nope. That version of v$system_event would also show me the max wait that was done on an event, and not just the total time waited. Its there in his book, somewhere in a chapter that also talks of v$filestat and IO tuning, I think.RajConnor McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent by: [EMAIL

UTL_FILE.INVALID_PATH Exception

2002-02-09 Thread Janet Schmitt 265-3334
Hi - I have a procedure procA owned by userAwhich calls the utl_file procedure to open and read a text file. The procA procedure functions properly when it is run in SQL*Plus from the server. However, when the procA procedure is executed from a client PC using SQL*Plus (or

Re: UTL_FILE.INVALID_PATH Exception

2002-02-09 Thread Tracy Rahmlow
We had a very similiar problem here. Not sure what caused it, but by stopping and restarting the listener, the issue went away. Go figure. ps. we are also on AIX, with a mix of 8.1.7.2 and 7.3.4 02/09/2002 06:03 PM PST Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL

Download a database

2002-02-09 Thread Roland . Skoldblom
Anyone who knows ifthere is a possibility to download some edition of oracle database to your harddrive? I am running Windows 2000 Millenium Edition. Thanks in advance Roland -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City