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Yes, On my understanding if it exists it will be in the SGA - it is unclear
from the article wether it exists at all if one is so foolish as to
designate a permanent tablespace for disk sorts etc
-- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA Audit Commission UK ***************************************** Please include version and platform and SQL where applicable It makes life easier and increases the likelihood of a good answer ****************************************** "Peter" <peter_at_nomorenewsspammin.ca> wrote in message news:m6htavg2dp6ea5h59e9muo2vjeng3qiomp_at_4ax.com...Received on Tue Apr 29 2003 - 15:06:43 CDT
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2003 11:19:37 +0100, "Niall Litchfield"
> <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote:
>
> >Using Google for the phrase "SORT EXTENT POOL" gives
> >http://www.ixora.com.au/q+a/0101/31171404.htm as the first result, and a
> >very appropriate result it is too.
> >
> >I'd have thought that the primary use of the SGA was to store database
> >blocks in the buffer pools but there you go.
>
> So what it is saying is that the "SORT EXTENT POOL" is indeed in the
> SGA
>
>