Re: db cache size in oracle 9ir2

Howard J. Rogers wrote:

> Because it doesn't store any real user data, and therefore has a completely
> different function from the data files and the redo logs?
>
> Regards
> HJR
Not a good enough reason ... or even, IMO, a valid reason. It stores only one bit of information not contained in the catalog tables: The SCN.

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