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On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 13:16:29 -0700, cablito <cablito_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>On another issue with DBA paradigms, I have strong reasons to believe
>that leaving the Oracle memory settings on "0", auto is not the ideal.
>
>We are having a high parse-to-execute ratio, and that is because the
>"0" auto setting has lead oracle to set, out of the already
>missconfigured memory usage( only 4GB out of 8 in the system) the
>buffer Cache is using 90% of memory.
>
>That is leaving only 500mb for the shared pool.
>
>Am I correct in believing this is the reason for the bad parse-to-
>execute ratio?
No, incorrect.
High parse to execute ratio is being caused by not using bind
variables.
500 Mb shared pool should be sufficient.
90% of memory devoted to buffer cache is outrageous.
I would recommend reading the concepts manual at once, and buy Tom
Kytes books.
-- Sybrand Bakker Senior Oracle DBAReceived on Sun Jun 17 2007 - 15:52:49 CDT