RE: OT -- # tables in your db (was: Slow database)

Lisa,

No we did not. It's still there. It's a ridiculous design but it was there when I got here and it's not going away anytime soon.

Cherie Machler
Gelco Information Network

"Koivu, Lisa" <lkoivu_at_qode.com> on 03/29/2001 06:58:20 PM

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      "'cherie_machler_at_gelco.com'" <cherie_machler_at_gelco.com> cc:

Nope, Cherie wins.  Before I left, I realized I had a database that had 19,000+ tables in it.  There were a ridiculous number of schemas.  Cherie, did you guys ever bust that database up into two?

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Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 11:01 AM
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> "very complex" at 300 tables.
>
> I checked on mine, excluding SYS and SYSTEM, I have 3185 tables.  159
> database links.  1064 views, again excluding SYS and SYSTEM.
>
> This is on Oracle 7.3.4.
>
> I am sure this is not the smallest db out there...
>
> (It's my birthday, so what if I feel a bit competitive today -- let's
start
> a thread).

allright, allright got the hint
happy birthday Patrice :-))

>
> : )
>
> Regards,
>
> Patrice Boivin
> Systems Analyst (Oracle DBA)
> Bedford Institute of Oceanography
> Fisheries and Oceans Canada
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Roland.Skoldblom_at_ica.se
> > Sent:       Thursday, March 29, 2001 9:51 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject:    Slow database
> >
> >
> > We are running an oracle database 8i, we have several Ms Access
> >  applications connected by ODBC to this  database. The database is very
> > complex ,in total about 300 tables and of course PL/SQL procedures  We
> > also have many different schemas in this database. But  we have a big
> > problem, when we are quering the
> > database( a procedure runs) it sometimes take so long time to get the
> > result, almost one hour, but sometimes it just takes about 20 seconds
to
> > get the result. Which means that this doesnt happen everytime.
> >
> > What do you suggest that I  should do?
> >
> > Do we need to split the database?
> >
> > Is there any problem with the Accessapplication, i mean is it
possibility
> > that MsAccess cant access oracledatabases always when the database is
> > very big. And that the reason to  slow access to the database should be
> > in the Access environment?
> >
> > Please help me with any  suggestions how to solve this.
> >
> > /Roland Skoldblom
> >
> >
> >
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