RE: LOCALLY MANAGED EXTENT PERFORMANCE

  • From: "Dogan, Ibrahim - Ibrahim" <Ibrahim.Dogan@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lawrence.wolfson@xxxxxxxxxx>, <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 00:46:08 -0400

Do not use uniform sized LMTs for volatile tables since you may end up
having a table/index with thousand of extents..

More important, don't blame LMTs for it..=20

If you use AUTO extent allocation instead of uniform size, you won't
have problem...

Thanks,
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Ibrahim DOGAN
Sr. Sybase/Oracle DBA
www.lowes.com


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> Subject: LOCALLY MANAGED EXTENT PERFORMANCE
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> Hi guys!
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>       Anyone seen any issues with large locally mananged extents?
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>       Recently I noticed one of my applications taking a long=20
> time to do truncates.
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>       And an index rebuild where I increased the locally=20
> managed extent size from 16K took almost an hour for 58,000=20
> extents when larger indexes (and extents) only took 3-4 minutes.
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>       I once had a purchased app using a 16K extent size for=20
> huge tables took 2 hours and 7 minutes to do a truncate on=20
> just one table (dictionary managed).  I killed it the first=20
> time after 45 minutes cause I thought it was hung up somewhere else.
>       Not sure why it was set to 16K in the first place. =20
> Good for testing I guess.
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>       Thanks
>       Larry
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> =09
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