3 million records in a forall statement. we are bringing on temps and you know how that goes... Im hoping I can set a parameter somewhere to keep anyone from bringing down a server.
such as 'memory for pl/sql table area limit hit' errors out what he is doing. i guess not :( > > From: "Khedr, Waleed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/12/29 Mon PM 12:29:32 EST > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: large pl/sql table sucking up all memory on a server > > Does he still have a job? :) > > Was it one session or many of them? How many rows got bulk processed? > If it's one session that caused this, then it's either: vary badly designed, > there is memory leak, or the system is already short in memory! > > Waleed > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 12:00 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > One of our guys used a very large bulk collect into with a forall update. It > sucked up all the swap space on our solaris box and noone could connect to > it. So we had to bounce the server. > > I was under the impression that pl/sql tables go into the buffer cache and > cannot go large than its size? Oracle typically holds your hand with memory > usage issues. Are there any parameter settings I can use that limit the size > of pl/sql tables? > > Or are they just dynamic arrays that can grow as large as you want. > > I know your supposed to use a 'limit' command on them. I didnt write it. I > just dont want it to happen again. > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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.net > -- > Author: Khedr, Waleed > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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.net -- Author: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).
