RE: Oracle urban legends and myths needed

2003-04-02 Thread Stephane Paquette
Thanks, I've found some on asktom also. Stephane -Original Message- Litchfield Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 3:04 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I seem to be missing some of the replies etc to this so apologies for repeating anything anyone else has said. 1. A BCHR of x

RE: Oracle urban legends and myths needed

2003-04-01 Thread Barbara Baker
ORA-01555, 0, "snapshot too old: rollback segment number %s with name \"%s\" too small" indicates that the DBA should immediately create a hugh rollback segment > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of > > Stephane Paquette

RE: Oracle urban legends and myths needed

2003-04-01 Thread Niall Litchfield
I seem to be missing some of the replies etc to this so apologies for repeating anything anyone else has said. 1. A BCHR of x% means that you have a well tuned system (where x is usually > 95) 2. Minimise the number of extents for each object 3. Set PCTIncrease to a small value (typically 1%) to

Re: Oracle urban legends and myths needed

2003-04-01 Thread Wolfgang Breitling
Title: Re: Oracle urban legends and myths needed Do a search for "myth" on asktom.oracle.com: e,g.: Whenever possible, issue frequent COMMIT statements in all your programs. By issuing frequent COMMIT statements, the performance of the program is enhanced and its resource requir