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sort_area_size
Oracle 11.1.0:
| Parameter Name: | sort_area_size
| | Description: | size of in-memory sort work area
| | Type: | NUMBER
| Obsoleted: | FALSE
| | Can ALTER SESSION: | TRUE
| Can ALTER SYSTEM: | DEFERRED
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Oracle 10.2.0:
| Parameter Name: | sort_area_size
| | Description: | size of in-memory sort work area
| | Type: | NUMBER
| Obsoleted: | FALSE
| | Can ALTER SESSION: | TRUE
| Can ALTER SYSTEM: | DEFERRED
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Oracle 10.1.0:
| Parameter Name: | sort_area_size
| | Description: | size of in-memory sort work area
| | Type: | NUMBER
| Obsoleted: | FALSE
| | Can ALTER SESSION: | TRUE
| Can ALTER SYSTEM: | DEFERRED
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Oracle 9.2.0:
| Parameter Name: | sort_area_size
| | Description: | size of in-memory sort work area
| | Type: | NUMBER
| Obsoleted: | FALSE
| | Can ALTER SESSION: | TRUE
| Can ALTER SYSTEM: | DEFERRED
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Oracle 8.1.7:
| Parameter Name: | sort_area_size
| | Description: | size of in-memory sort work area
| | Type: | NUMBER
| Obsoleted: | FALSE
| | Can ALTER SESSION: | TRUE
| Can ALTER SYSTEM: | DEFERRED
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Oracle 8.0.6:
| Parameter Name: | sort_area_size
| | Description: | size of in-memory sort work area
| | Type: | NUMBER
| Obsoleted: | FALSE
| | Can ALTER SESSION: | TRUE
| Can ALTER SYSTEM: | DEFERRED
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Oracle 7.3.4:
| Parameter Name: | sort_area_size
| | Description: | size of in-memory sort work area
| | Type: | NUMBER
| Obsoleted: | FALSE
| | Can ALTER SESSION: | TRUE
| Can ALTER SYSTEM: | DEFERRED
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Related Error Messages:
ORA-01220: file based sort illegal before database is openCause: A query issued against a fixed table or view required a temporary segment for sorting before the database was open. Only in-memory sorts are supported before the database is open.Action: Re-phrase the query to avoid a large sort, increase the values of the SORT_AREA_SIZE and/or SORT_AREA_RETAINED_SIZE initialization parameters to enable the sort to be done in memory.
ORA-01690: sort area size too small
This parameter is documented in the
Oracle Server Reference Guide.
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