hi,Thomas Jeff
  how  many rows are there in  one  bulk operate, just for one =
 block ,or  for n*block    ?
i had test direct insert   
insert /*+ append */ into t values(...);  the HWM moved;
insert /*+ append */ into t values(...);  HWM moved
but 
begin
for i in 1..1000 loop
 insert /*+ append */ into t values(...);
end loop;
end;
in this pl/sql code, there is no direct insert ,oracle ignore the=
 hints  
Best regards
yahoo id: feng_chunpei
A new dba from china
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 >List,
 >Is anyone familiar with how Informatica's bulk mode works?
 >
 >We have a situation where I created a 4GB tablespace for a new=
 and
 >simple
 >truncate/load operation from Informatica, around 7 million rows
 >estimated
 >to take up 1.5GB.
 >
 >Using bulk mode, which appears to be a direct load (in the SQL=
 cache,
 >the
 >INSERT statement has a hint that I've never seen before: =
 SYS_DL_CURSOR
 >which
 >I assume stands for Direct Load), they run out of space in the
 >tablespace after
 >about 200K rows have been inserted.
 >
 >If I then manually rebuild the table, the 200K rows gets=
 compressed back
 >down
 >to one extent.
 >
 >So there's a lot of either empty or preallocated space.   =
 Thinking
 >somehow
 >the high-water mark was the culprit, I manually truncated the=
 table
 >before
 >they reran their job.
 >
 >Still the same problem.
 >
 >If the job runs in 'normal' mode, which is row-by-row=
 processing, it
 >runs fine,
 >although of course, performance is quite poor.
 >
 >Any ideas/experience as to how this bulk mode operates?
 >
 >Thanks.
 >
 >
 >--------------------------------------------
 >Jeffery D Thomas
 >DBA
 >Thomson Information Services
 >Thomson, Inc.
 >
 >Email: jeff.thomas_at_thomson.net
 >
 >Indy DBA Master Documentation available at:
 >http://gkmqp.tce.com/tis_dba
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 >
 >
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