From MohanR@STARS-SMI.com Tue, 06 Feb 2001 10:39:05 -0800 From: "Mohan, Ross" Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 10:39:05 -0800 Subject: RE: Pinning Tables Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Title: RE: Pinning Tables If it's frequently accessed, caching it will keep it there.   if it's big, it may may a splash in the buffer pool, so use the multiple pool features.   "big" and "small" are relative to size of buffer pools, of course.....   hth   -----Original Message-----From: Kevin Kostyszyn [mailto:kevin@dulcian.com]Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 9:11 AMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: Pinning Tables Sorry about how late this reply is, we got hammered with 12 inches of snow yesterday.  Anyway, I guess I was thinking that "pinning" a table in memory would mean it is always there as opposed to caching where it might not be there all of the time. Kev -----Original Message-----From: root@fatcity.com [mailto:root@fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Mohan, RossSent: Monday, February 05, 2001 4:50 PMTo: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-LSubject: RE: Pinning Tables What is the difference between table caching and "pinning", to your thinking? -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Kostyszyn [mailto:kevin@dulcian.com] Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 10:36 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Pinning Tables Hi all,         I have been trying to find some reference on pinning tables in the SGA.  I haven't found anything, all that I am finding is table caching and the keep buffer pool.  Is this all that there is, can I "pin" a table in the memory? Thanks in advance. Sincerely, Kevin Kostyszyn DBA Dulcian, Inc www.dulcian.com kevin@dulcian.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Kevin Kostyszyn   INET: kevin@dulcian.com Fat City Network Services    -- (858) 538-5051  FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California        -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (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).