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Sort_area_size is set to 50M for this session. almost
16000 sotrs in memory vs 23 sotrs on disk
Gene
--- John Kanagaraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How about Sort_area_size? This will matter - check
> for 'sorts to disk' and
> 'sort rows' from that session's v$sesstat (joined to
> v$statname).
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gurelei [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 2:30 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: tunning an index built
> >
> >
> > Hi.
> >
> > I'm trying to tune an index build. The table
> currently
> > has about 65mil rows and I'm building a unique
> index,
> > which takes about 55min to finish. The table size
> is
> > about 3.4G, index is about the same size. I have
> tried
> > different degrees of parallelism (up to 32),
> nologging
> > is set in the create index script as well as on
> the
> > tablespace. I noticed a lot of i/o waits during
> the
> > buid and a lot of paging to and from filesystem,
> the
> > paging area however appears to be unused. when I
> do
> > lsps -a, it only shows 1% usage. What should be my
> > next move? What should I look at? i have increased
> > db_cache to 800M, sort area to 50M
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Gene
> >
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-- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Gurelei INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (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 Tue Jul 08 2003 - 16:36:12 CDT
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