Re: v$sql how to distinguish between internal dictionary selects and user selects

dbaplusplus_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> I am on HP UNIX 11i using Oracle 9.2.0.5
>
> I am trying to wtite a program which will show me all the
> user/application selects. I do not want to print internal Oracle select
> satataemnts such as
> select text from view$ where rowid=:1
>
> I only want to print select statements exeuted by users or my
> application but not by Oracle.
>
> Is there a way to do it. Oracle documentation on columns of v$sql is
> cryptic.

I'm not sure when it was implemented but in 10gR2 one can link to gv$session and use the PROGRAM and SERVICE_NAME columns to distinguish. Just link it back into your query.

In 10gR2 gv$sql contains a SERVICE column too.

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