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RE: Memory usage for Oracle User Process

From: Toepke, Kevin M <ktoepke_at_cms.cendant.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:21:16 -0400
Message-Id: <10599.115485@fatcity.com>


Also, Solaris includes shared memory in the memory usage statistic.

The main init.ora parameters to affect PGA are sort_area_size and hash_area_size.

Kevin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lyall Barbour [mailto:lbarbour_at_stanford.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 11:26 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Re: Memory usage for Oracle User Process
>
>
> I think the PGA has a lot to do with single user memory
> consumption. I
> don't remember what it stands for off the top of my head.
> But, I'm pretty
> sure sort_area_size in the init.ora file has a lot to do with
> it. I'm also
> sure there are others, but sort_area_size is a major contributor.
> HTH
> Lyall Barbour
>
> At 04:56 AM 8/24/00 -0800, you wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I found that some of the Oracle user process consumes memory
> as high as
> >300M. (For a single process only!)
> >
> >Is there any tuning that I can do to control the memory
> usage on each user
> >process ?
> >
> >Database is version 8.1.6 on Solaris 2.6
> >
> >TIA,
> >Michael
> >
> >
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