Re: Collecting "Metrics"

One basic source of information, though kind of dated, is the UTLBSTAT and UTLESTAT scripts provided in $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin. They will give you an overview of the general condition of your Oracle instance. You can modify these scripts to store data in another instance......

Allan
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From: "Diana Duncan" <Diana_at_fileFRENZY.com> To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 2:40 PM Subject: Collecting "Metrics"

> Listers,
>
> I've been asked to collect "metrics" on database performance.
> Unfortunately, those asking can't give me a straight answer as to what
they
> are looking for. Anyway, I haven't had to do this before other than for
> specific tuning problems, so I thought I'd ask how anyone here goes about
> it? Should I use TKPROF over a specific period of load testing? Or some
> tool that can generate statistics? Or does anyone have any interesting
> queries to extract stats from the v$ views? I think they would like
numbers
> such as average response time of queries (which I have already managed to
> provide somewhat through a test harness), percentage of cache hits,
numbers
> of transactions processed in a time period, etc.
>
> Sorry for the general nature of the question, but I haven't been given
much
> to go on myself...
>
> Diana Duncan
> Database Architect
> fileFrenzy.com
> diana_at_filefrenzy.com
> 919.833.1766 x 238
>
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Received on Thu Sep 14 2000 - 23:15:46 CDT