We are in 8.1.7.0 and the bug 2225065 is not there.

>From: "Jesse, Rich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
>Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2002 08:27:34 -0500 
>Subject: RE: Setting Cursor Sharing = Force in >8.1.7.3 

>Nat, 

>We are currently using CS=F on 8.1.7.2 and >we'll be patching to 8.1.7.4 
>soon. You need to be made aware of some severe >problems with this in 8i. 
>We've run across BUG 2225065 listed on >MetaLink. It says that you can 
>actually get incorrect results in certain >queries when using CS=F. Luckily 
>one of our developers noticed the very subtle >problem and we were able to 
>use ALTER SESSION SET CURSOR_SHARING=EXACT for >his particular program. The 
>catch is finding all the affected queries! 

>Also, we get sporadic ORA-600s that can be >attributed to CS=F, but it hasn't 
>been a showstopper yet. For more CS=F issues, >you will want to check 
>Metalink doc 120607.1. It has pointers to the >docs that have all the fixes 
>for all the 8.1.7.x releases. There are a few >important fixes in .3 and .4. 
>Offhand, I don't remember if the BUG I >mentioned is fixed in either release. 
.....

HTH! GL! :) 

Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA 

> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Nat [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 3:13 PM 
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L 
> Subject: Setting Cursor Sharing = Force in 8.1.7.3 
> 
> 
> We are looking into setting up cursor_sharing parameter to FORCE. Has 
> anyone seen any bad effects of setting Cursor_sharing=FORCE. 
> Are there any 
> real bad effects of setting it..? 
> 
> I was thinking of going back to my developers and make them use bind 
> variables in their code. 
> If I set the above parameter, they may continue to develop 
> their code the 
> way it is now. 
> 
> Let me know what you all think about it.. 
> 
> Thanks in advance, 


Ricardo Maurino 
Oracle Dba. 
Tornado Development, Inc.  
 
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