Depending on the version of the database, timed_statistics may be dynamic and not require a database bounce.
Robert G. Freeman - Oracle8i OCP Oracle Database Architect CSX Midtier Database Administration Author: Oracle9i New Features Mastering Oracle8i Clark Griswold: Eddie, has anyone ever told you that you're bad luck? Cousin Eddie: Those were my mother's dying words. But I guess if your body's covered in third degree burns, and your foot's caught in a bear trap, you tend to start talkin' crazy. -----Original Message----- Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 2:38 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L That TIMED_STATISTICS is defaulted to FALSE... To obtain any meaningful information from Wait stats, this needs to be set to TRUE (followed by a Db bounce). John Kanagaraj Oracle Applications DBA DBSoft Inc (W): 408-970-7002 Want to know about a carpenter who built a bridge with two sticks and three nails? Write me for details! ** The opinions and statements above are entirely my own and not those of my employer or clients ** -----Original Message----- Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 10:34 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi List , In system_event i find total_waits , total_timeouts , time_waited and avg_wait . If total_waits and total_timeouts are high but there are 0 value for time_waited and avg_wait . What does this indicates ? TIA -Bp -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: John Kanagaraj INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Freeman, Robert INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).