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Sergei wrote:
>
> I am running 8.1.6 on solaris 2.8.
>
> Before running a large update, I tried to set a specific rollback
> segment by:
> Set transaction use rollback segment RBIG20;
>
> The transaction runs for a while and fails with:
>
> ORA-01555: snapshot too old: rollback segment number 29 with name "R27"
> too
> Small
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thank you
>
> Sergei
>
The problem is not with your transaction, but with another one which is simultaneously modifying data you are reading.
-- Regards, Stephane Faroult Oriole Software -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Stephane Faroult INET: sfaroult_at_oriole.com Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru_at_fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).Received on Fri Jan 03 2003 - 14:14:12 CST
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