OPERATING_SYSTEM=POWERPOINT is usually effective as well.
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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
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"Paul Brewer" <paul_at_paul.brewers.org.uk> wrote in message
news:3d2b4373_1_at_mk-nntp-1.news.uk.worldonline.com...
> "Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote in message
> news:3d2a9ab9$0$236$ed9e5944_at_reading.news.pipex.net...
> <snip>
>
> > What actually happens is often." We've bought this package, it runs on
> > oracle, the supplier has customised it beyond belief and the performance
> > isn't what we were promised. Please tune the database so it works
properly
> > because we're doing a demo of the system for the Board this afternoon.
The
> > documentation should be lying around here somewhere. "
> >
> >
> Of course! We've all been there.
> What they're now looking for is Tom Kyte's magic parameter: FAST=TRUE.
>
> P.S. (in relation to an earlier thread): We have now been bullied into
> creating 40+ instances on one box. Project managers and lead testers are
now
> asking why performance is sub-optimal....
>
> Regards,
> Paul
>
>
>
Received on Tue Jul 09 2002 - 15:49:44 CDT
