Do you keep the each batch of 5000 rows ? If yes, are you running out of
memory ?


Anjo.


Andrey Bronfin wrote:

> Dear gurus !
> We are facing a severe performance problems here that i have no idea of how
> to address.
> There is a C++ program , which uses OCI , that does the following.
> It initiates a long running SQL select statement, and then fetches the
> result set from the DB in buffers of 5000 records.
> Now , the problem is that it takes significantly (exponentially) more time
> to fetch each subsequent result set.
> I.e. , it takes  a second to bring the first 5000 records, it takes 2
> seconds to bring the next 5000 rows , it takes 3 seconds to bring the third
> set of 5000 rows and ....it takes a hour to bring the 100th set of 5000
> rows.
> My main question is : what actually happens within the DB engine when you
> execute a huge select and then fetch the results buffer-by-buffer ?
>
> Thanks a lot !!!
>
> DBAndrey
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