Are you running RMAN for your backups? Have you set LARGE_POOL_SIZE? Just a thought... -Mark On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 14:52, Subbiah, Nagarajan wrote: > Following are the someof the errors in the alert.log? Is there any bug > related to the heap size on HP11.11 and Oracle 9.2.0.5? > > ORA-04030: out of process memory when trying to allocate 33816 bytes (pga > heap,control file i/o buffer) > ORA-04030: out of process memory when trying to allocate 263168 bytes > (callheap,kllcqgf:kllsltba) > ORA-04030: out of process memory when trying to allocate 32792 bytes > (hash-join subh,QERHJ Bit vector) > ORA-04030: out of process memory when trying to allocate 8216 bytes > (koh-kghu > call ,koh koplds) Mark J. Bobak mark@xxxxxxxxx "Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts." --Richard P. Feynman -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l