Re: RE: large pl/sql table sucking up all memory on a server

we dont have that level of granularity. everyone developers out of the same DBA account(not my call).

any parameter settings to limit the size of pl/sql tables?

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> From: "Jamadagni, Rajendra" <Rajendra.Jamadagni_at_espn.com>
> Date: 2003/12/29 Mon PM 12:14:24 EST
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> Subject: RE: large pl/sql table sucking up all memory on a server
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> Assign the developer a "profile" .... that would do good.
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> 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.
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> 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?
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> Or are they just dynamic arrays that can grow as large as you want.
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> I know your supposed to use a 'limit' command on them. I didnt write it. I just dont want it to happen again.
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