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Re: Performance issue , OCI related ? - urgent , please

From: Anjo Kolk <anjo_at_oraperf.com>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 03:08:33 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004674A2.20020522030833@fatcity.com>


Do you keep the each batch of 5000 rows ? If yes, are you running out of memory ?

Anjo.

Andrey Bronfin wrote:

> Dear gurus !
> We are facing a severe performance problems here that i have no idea of how
> to address.
> There is a C++ program , which uses OCI , that does the following.
> It initiates a long running SQL select statement, and then fetches the
> result set from the DB in buffers of 5000 records.
> Now , the problem is that it takes significantly (exponentially) more time
> to fetch each subsequent result set.
> I.e. , it takes a second to bring the first 5000 records, it takes 2
> seconds to bring the next 5000 rows , it takes 3 seconds to bring the third
> set of 5000 rows and ....it takes a hour to bring the 100th set of 5000
> rows.
> My main question is : what actually happens within the DB engine when you
> execute a huge select and then fetch the results buffer-by-buffer ?
>
> Thanks a lot !!!
>
> DBAndrey
>
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