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Re: ORA-01555 Snapshot too old, is it simply unavoidable?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 21:52:09 +0200
Message-ID: <dpg7f15no60esubaash29nv345d26cd7s8@4ax.com>


On 5 Aug 2005 12:40:58 -0700, "Ken" <alecleekya_at_yahoo.com.hk> wrote:

>Is ORA-01555 something you cannot get rid at all(most of the
>books/articles I read mentioned only how to REDUCE its occurrence)? If
>yes, what, as programmers, should we do in our code to handle it?

 *NOT* commit every <n> rows inside a loop, in 8i

In 9i, just make sure your undo_retention_time has been set high enough.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Fri Aug 05 2005 - 14:52:09 CDT

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