Is your particular problem reproducible? Without any changes to the cache size? 

Many times simply running the job again works. 

- Kirti  

--- John Kanagaraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Helmut,
> 
> The SELECT article 'Understanding ORA-0155' by Tim Gorman is a must-read.
> Get a subscription to IOUG, or ask Tim nicely and he might give a copy of
> the article to you... (Probably better to get an IOUG subs - there is a ton
> of excellent articles and tech stuff out there)
> 
> John Kanagaraj
> DB Soft Inc
> Phone: 408-970-7002 (W)
> 
> Disappointment is inevitable, but Discouragement is optional! 
> 
> ** The opinions and facts contained in this message are entirely mine and do
> not reflect those of my employer or customers **
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Daiminger, Helmut [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> >Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 9:25 AM
> >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >Subject: Problem with undo tablespace and snapshot too old
> >
> >
> >Hi!
> >
> >We are experiencing a weird problem here...
> >
> >We have automatic undo management enabled and the undo 
> >tablespace is 6 GB in
> >size. undo_retention is set to 30 minutes.
> >
> >when a certain transaction runs, it fails with ORA-1555 
> >Snapshot too old,
> >although the undo tablespace only uses 700 MB (out of 6 GB possible).
> >
> >That loos weird to me...
> >
> >Then our other DBA suggested to cut the size of the buffer 
> >cache in half and
> >let the transaction run again. We have done that and it worked 
> >flawlessly...
> >WHY???
> >
> >What is the relation between the buffer cache size und 
> >rollback (i.e. undo
> >retention)?
> >
> >This is 9.2 on HP-UX.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Helmut
> >
> >-- 
> >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net
>


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