Here's a slightly modified version of a script from Mark Bobak: column ORIGIN format a39 column GTXID format a39 heading "GLOBAL TXN ID" column LSESSION format a10 heading "SID,SER#" column WAITING format a55 heading "WAITING FOR EVENT" column STATUS format a10 heading "STATUS" Select /*+ ORDERED */ substr(s.ksusemnm,1,23)||'-'|| substr(s.ksusepid,1,15) "ORIGIN", substr(g.K2GTITID_ORA,1,35) "GTXID", substr(s.indx,1,4)||','|| substr(s.ksuseser,1,5) "LSESSION" , substr(decode(bitand(ksuseidl,11),1,'ACTIVE',0, decode(bitand(ksuseflg,4096),0,'INACTIVE','CACHED'), 2,'SNIPED',3,'SNIPED', 'KILLED'),1,10) "STATUS", event "WAITING" from sys.x$k2gte g, sys.x$ktcxb t, sys.x$ksuse s, v$session_wait w where g.K2GTDXCB =t.ktcxbxba and g.K2GTDSES=t.ktcxbses and s.addr=g.K2GTDSES -- Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l