thanks for the ideas, I'll pass it on

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 5:06 PM, Rob Wolfe <rob.wo...@oraclegeeks.com>wrote:

>
> One thing that I have noted (this is purely anecdotal, I have no numbers)
> with functions that I write is that if I package up ones that are
> temporally close to each other it seems to be somewhat quicker than if
> they are standalone functions. I have no real rationale as to why this
> would be the case unless it is due to the entire package getting cached
> but that is a complete guess.
>
> David might have some hard numbers to back this up or refute it.
>
> One other thing that i have noticed is that once dblinks and user
> functions get together performance goes straight to hell unless you are
> VERY careful with what you are doing. I am not sure if that is due to
> horrible configuration errors that we have made (possible), if I just suck
> (also possible) or if it is something inherent in the beast.
>
> I  take advantage of the parallel_enable hint/option/keyword whenever I
> can as well.
>
> well, that is what little wisdom I can offer on this one. I think i shall
> go have a drink in memory of Michael Jackson and Farah Fawcett... 47
> suddenly feels much older than it did yesterday.
>
>  On Thu, June 25, 2009 13:42, Michael Moore wrote:
> > A co-worker has the problem where he has created several functions that
> he
> > uses in SQL statements. His observation if that these functions, even
> > though
> > light weight, really slows down his SQL.
> > We have speculated that this user-defined function is causing context
> > switches which may be (at least in part) the cause of the slowness.
> >
> > So, my question is one of general usage hence the lack of an example. Is
> > there some general feature, (compiled code for example) that can be
> > applied
> > to make SQL with embedded user-defined functions run faster?
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> >
>

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