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Re: Slow Oracle Update only under load

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 19:36:18 -0800
Message-ID: <1132284981.323197@yasure>


fsa3_at_optonline.net wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm load testing an application and found that an oracle update query
> made via JDBC by the app is taking between 2-20 seconds under 100 user
> load. With 1 user load the same query takes 0.05 seconds. The query
> is basically:
>
> Update mytable set colA=?, colB=?, BLOBCOL=<blob> where mytablekey = ?
>
> High level system statistics look fine. I'm not very knowledgeable in
> tuning oracle so I'm coming here for some next things to look at. What
> are common tuning parameters to solve an issue of a query that is
> normally fast but slow under load.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>

Oracle version?
Are statistics, created with DBMS_STATS current? Is there an index on mytablekey? I presume so from the name but is there? What is the real SQL? What is the source of the BLOB?

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Daniel A. Morgan
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Received on Thu Nov 17 2005 - 21:36:18 CST

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