RE: Rash of shared memory errors

i would take a look at the application before increasing the size

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> From: Mercadante, Thomas F[SMTP:NDATFM_at_labor.state.ny.us]
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> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 7:50 PM
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> Subject: RE: Rash of shared memory errors
>
> Arn
>
> A shared pool size of 16 Meg is not large enough. This error clearly
> indicates that you are out of memory.
>
> It may be larger than your test and maintenance db, but it is not large
> enough for your developers.
>
> I don't know about you, but I have more developers on my Dev instances
> than
> testers on my testing instance! My shared pool value in my Dev instance
> is
> 80Meg, and I never get this error.
>
> Try increasing your shared pool to at least 50 Meg and see if the problem
> goes away.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Tom Mercadante
> Oracle Certified Professional
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 3:55 AM
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>
>
> Hi,
>
> Just recently, we have been frequently receiving errors like the following
> in our development database:
>
> ERROR:
> ORA-04031: unable to allocate 4096 bytes of shared memory ("shared
> pool","BEGIN
> DBMS_OUTPUT.DISABLE; E...","PL/SQL MPCODE","BAMIMA: Bam Buffer")
>
> The size of our shared pool is not too small (I think); it's larger than
> our
> test and maintenance databases, for example.
>
> shared_pool_reserved_size string 800000
> shared_pool_size string 16000000
>
> What could be causing this level of frequent fragmentation? We have been
> developing a new application in the database, but this has been ongoing
> for
> some months; the errors appeared only in the last week or so.
>
> What should I be looking for to solve this?
>
> Thanx for any advice.
>
> -arn
>
>
>
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