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Re: Who has my row locked?

From: <grafwaczenski_at_my-dejanews.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 07:04:34 GMT
Message-ID: <6ok8m2$ht0$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>


The row level locks are managed completely inside the database blocks, therefore none of the v$ tables can report about these resources. (The granularity would be to high)
In contrast, table level locks are managed via dml_locks in internal tables. These tables are available in the v$ tables/views.
In article <2FVp1.311$By3.265601_at_newsfeed.slurp.net>,   sfinney_at_idir.net (thomas judge & shannon finney) wrote:
> Is there any way to find out what session/user has the lock on the row that I
> want to lock for update (when getting, for example, a resource_lock
exception)?
> Oracle 7.2, AIX 4.1.5 on RS/6000 SP2. We have queries that show all locks,
and
> I can narrow it down to all locks on a table, but is there any way to get the
> one user who has the row that I want? Have talked to Oracle support on this,
> they deny that it is possible or knowledge of how it could be done. My
thought
> is, if the server can figure this out (from the V$ tables, I suppose) I should
> be able to.
>
> Thanks,
> Thomas
>
>

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