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RE: Manual vs Auto PGA
- From: "Christian Antognini" <Christian.Antognini@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <deepak_blr@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 12:14:01 +0100
Deep
> My query is using big hash joins. I had set PGA_AGGREGATE_TARGET=4GB.
But
> when I observed the pga statistics, I found that the max. pga used by
a
> session is 300M. That was the only user session running.
>
> Later I used manual PGA and defined the hash_area_size=2GB explicitly.
> Then oracle started using the whole hash_area and the query ran
faster.
>
> Would like to know why oracle did not allocated teh desired
hash_area_size
> when I used auto PGA?
I guess you are in 9i. Are you? If yes give a look to ML note 147806.1.
There are limitations... In 10g they have been relaxed and the memory
manager is able to provide much more memory if necessary.
HTH
Chris
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