RE: Interpreting USED_UREC from V$TRANSACTION

From: Michael Dinh <mdinh_at_XIFIN.Com>
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 11:12:29 -0700
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Script to Monitor SMON Rollback Progress [ID 1352046.1] I would be curious to see what the output looks like for 10min interval.          

Michael Dinh
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From: oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of GG Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 11:02 AM
To: Dave.Herring_at_acxiom.com
Cc: Oracle-L (oracle-l_at_freelists.org) Subject: Re: Interpreting USED_UREC from V$TRANSACTION

W dniu 2012-07-06 19:20, Herring Dave - dherri pisze:
> Folks,
> I'm monitoring a VERY large rollback operation and could use some help in understanding conflicting values for USED_UREC in V$TRANSACTION.
>
> This is for 11.2.0.3 on RHEL 5.6. The transaction was a DROP COLUMN against a 1.3 TB table which I believe ran out of undo after 50+ hrs. The SQL was generated from a data modeling tool and even after warning about runtimes they wanted the command run exactly as generated.
>
> Now that the DROP COLUMN command has been rolling back for 5 days, I'm getting pretty confused on what V$TRANSACTION is telling me, specifically USED_UREC. Periodically over the last few days I've been querying this view and the values decreased way below zero and are now back about 800 million. In all cases each check a little later showed the values were decreasing so I knew it was still rolling back:
>

Hi,
try with this still great script :
http://www.ixora.com.au/scripts/sql/9.0/rolling_back.sql

but If You are still not in last loop this maybe missleading :( .

Regards
GregG

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