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changing sql.bsq only helps at the point when you are creating the database.... past that it's never run again
>From: "Mark Leith" <mark_at_cool-tools.co.uk>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: RE: OBJ$ - PCTINCREASE 0
>Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 07:46:46 -0800
>
>A little more info from the customer:
>
>This was originally a 7.3.4 database which was MIGRATED to 8.1.6. The
>decision was taken to export/import the full database. Before this was
>done,
>it was copied over to become the "Training" database.
>
>The storage parameters for OBJ$ and its sibling in it cluster where set at
>PCTINCREASE 50. After the database was imported, the PCTINCREASE was set
>to
>0. Comparing training and live showed the difference.
>
>Two things happened. Obviously the number of extents in OBJ$ (and siblings)
>went up. Secondly, they experienced a more than tripling of the time to
>export and import from 14 hours to 46 hours, for an "unknown" reason, which
>makes for a very long weekend.
>
>The users have not commented on adverse performance now the application is
>up, but the points that worry the site DBA are:
>
>1. Does having such a fragmented OBJ$ (etc) adversely affect performance?
>2. Even if another export/import is effected will it only do the same
>thing
>again? (thanks Rachel for the response earlier on the sql.bsq file, but
>will
>changing it survive any Oracle internals burning desire to do it its own
>way?)
>
>All help appreciated!
>
>Mark
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>Carmichael
>Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 02:07
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
>you can change the storage parameters. I had heard from oracle support
>that
>you could edit the storage parameters (but nothing else!) in the sql.bsq
>file before creating the database... so if you can edit it there, it stands
>to reason (okay, sits, I'm tired this morning) that you can change the
>storage parameters once it has been created.
>
>but....... I would, of course, confirm this with Support :)
>
>Rachel
>
>
> >From: "Mark Leith" <mark_at_cool-tools.co.uk>
> >Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> >Subject: OBJ$ - PCTINCREASE 0
> >Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 04:05:24 -0800
> >
> >Hi guys & gals,
> >
> >Looking in to the system tablespace I have noticed that in 8.1.6, the
> >SYSTEM
> >tablespace has a default PCTINCREASE of 50%, BUT OBJ$ has one specified
>of
> >0! Now, on 7.3.4 if "my" memory serves me right, this was also set to the
> >default of 50%.
> >
> >My problem is that on a database running a number of apps this could, and
> >is
> >at a customer site, leading to high fragmentation of the OBJ$ table. Does
> >anybody with an "inside knowledge" know why this has changed on 8i?
> >
> >Is it a huge NO NO to chance the storage characteristics of this table
> >also?
> >The customer has done a full database export/import form 7.3.4 > 8.1.6,
>and
> >has ended up with pretty bad fragmentation..
> >
> >Any insight would be appreciated.
> >
> >Mark
> >
> >
> ><< MarkLeith.vcf >>
>
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