RE: Quick question on cursor resource use

>Hi all,
>
>I'm trying to determine the resource footprint of a
>cursor - we're fiddling
>with open_cursors in init.ora, and I want to get an
>idea of the possible
>impact on memory, etc., if I bump this up from 100
>to 500.
>
>As these are allocated per session, I assume they
>probably consume stack or
>heap space in the PGA. Anyone know how much, or if
>there's a basic overhead
>+ variable component based on SQL statement used?
>
>Thanks
>Fuzzy
>:-)

I would look for an answer in V$SESSION_STATISTICS and V$STATNAME.

Regards,

Stephane Faroult
Oriole

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