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RE: IMPORT sloooowwww

From: Bernard, Gilbert <Gilbert.Bernard_at_caissedesdepots.fr>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:08:32 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004C2D6D.20020829100832@fatcity.com>


Put the table in NOLOGGIN.

	-----Message d'origine-----
	De:	Rachel Carmichael [mailto:wisernet100_at_yahoo.com]
	Date:	jeudi 29 août 2002 18:58
	À:	Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
	Objet:	Re: IMPORT sloooowwww

	remove (not disable, REMOVE) constraints and drop indexes and
recreate
	after the import. 

	Change the buffer size on the import as well. Check to see if it is
	committing after every row.


	--- "Ball, Terry" <TBall_at_birch.com> wrote:

> Oracle 8.1.7 on Solaris 8
>
> I am testing and upgrade from 7.3.4 to 8.1.7. Because the test
> server is
> solaris 8, and I can't find the patches for 7 anymore, I am trying
to
> upgrade via an export and import. Besides, the DB is small - less
> than 2G.
> The export was done with compress=n. There are 200+ tables to be
> imported.
> It is taking 3+ minutes per table for the import, even on tables
that
> have 0
> rows. (Though it does take longer than that for the few tables
with
> over
> 50K rows).
>
> I have tried:
> 1) Simple import.
> 2) Import with indexes=n
> 3) Import with table and constraints (but not indexes)
pre-created
> and
> indexes=n ignore=y
> 4) All of the above with the buffer set to 8M (This actually
> slows the
> import down, taking 5+ minutes per table).
> 5) Increasing the sort_area_size for the DB to twice as large
as
> it was
> and trying the above.
>
> In looking at how long it takes, the table imports in a second or
> less, but
> it takes 3 minutes + to start the import of the next table. I'm
not
> sure
> what it is doing for 3 minutes after the table imports.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas how I can speed this up? 10 hours to
> import a
> 2G. DB is extreme and unacceptable.
>
> TIA.
>
> Terry
>
> Terry Ball, DBA
> Birch Telecom
> Work: 816-300-1335
> FAX: 816-300-1800
>
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