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Re: Memory usage for Oracle User Process

From: Lyall Barbour <lbarbour_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 07:19:56 -0700
Message-Id: <10599.115469@fatcity.com>


I think the PGA has a lot to do with single user memory consumption. I don't remember what it stands for off the top of my head. But, I'm pretty sure sort_area_size in the init.ora file has a lot to do with it. I'm also sure there are others, but sort_area_size is a major contributor. HTH
Lyall Barbour

At 04:56 AM 8/24/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I found that some of the Oracle user process consumes memory as high as
>300M. (For a single process only!)
>
>Is there any tuning that I can do to control the memory usage on each user
>process ?
>
>Database is version 8.1.6 on Solaris 2.6
>
>TIA,
>Michael
>
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