Re: anyway to flush the db_buffer_cache?

Ryan,
You will learn that just like the world in general, there are good/helpful people who visit this site and also ego maniacs/idiots who visit it . If you visit on a regular basis, try to remember each group and ignore the idiot, know it all, self serving guru's and remember the regulars who are infact generous and helpful.

Ryan wrote:

> "Ana C. Dent" <anacedent_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:3c_sa.9118$MJ5.5116_at_fed1read03...
> > Ryan wrote:
> > >
> > > Too much work to do. Ill have to look for more drastic measures. Someone
> > > mentioned fragmentation of the SGA. Ill look into that. Possibly look
> into
> > > stored outlines. Not sure.
> >
> > Simply put, you have no concrete verifiable facts/data,
> > you refuse to collect actual evidence of what is causing
> > the slowdown & you'll continue to shotgun in the dark &
> > hope that you get lucky.
> >
> > Never confuse movement with progress.
> > Going around in circles is movement, but
> > most folks don't consider it to be progress.
> >
>
> How many times do I have to say this... Im a developer not a DBA. I have
> deadlines. Shot in the dark is all I have until Im able to improve my
> knowledge of Trace Files. I dont have a firm understanding yet. It takes
> time to pick this up. I dont have that time to find results. When I work
> with less experienced developers I often give them general rules of thumb
> that though not 100% accurate generally get the job done. I was looking for
> an 'approach' here or possibly a rule of thumb to try out while I improve my
> skills.
>
> I have deadlines that cannot wait for my skillset to expand. Why is this so
> complicated?
Received on Sun May 04 2003 - 10:37:57 CDT