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Mark D Powell wrote:
> >From the Oracle9i Database Concepts Release 2 (9.2) Part Number
> A96524-01 Ch 7 Memory Architecture
> >>
> Library Cache
> The library cache includes the shared SQL areas, private SQL areas (in
> the case of a multiple transaction server), PL/SQL procedures and
> packages, and control structures such as locks and library cache
> handles.
> Shared SQL areas are accessible to all users, so the library cache is
> contained in the shared pool within the SGA.
> <<
> Try looking at some of the provided library cache views to see what
> Oracle keeps in the library cache
> v$library_cache_memory
> v$lock
> v$sql
Thanks for your reply Mark, but I've already read those pieces of information. I'm looking for the exact scope of "library cache" in the context of v$sgastat, since we can find areas of the library cache in other "SGA components" as reported by this view.