David, No, I don't think so. I would interpret that to mean that statistics, such as those available in V$SYSSTAT/V$SESSTAT, like "CPU used by this session", are what's updated more frequently. -Mark Mark J. Bobak Oracle DBA ProQuest Company Ann Arbor, MI "Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc" -----Original Message----- From: thump604@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thump604@xxxxxxxxxxx]=20 Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 1:51 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: cost Does anyone have any idea or knowledge regarding resource_limit and if that=20 paramter plays any role whatsoever in costing? The reason I ask is the following blurb: Support and Historical Notes for "RESOURCE_LIMIT" Related: =20 As a side effect this causes CPU based statistics to be updated more frequently than usual in order to ensure CPU resource limits are not exceeded. -- - David=20 > Yep, "bug" is where we're going with it... But we haven't had time yet > to go into detail. >=20 >=20 > Cary Millsap > Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd. > http://www.hotsos.com > * Nullius in verba * >=20 > Upcoming events: > - Performance Diagnosis 101: 4/6 Seattle, 5/7 Dallas, 5/18 New Jersey > - SQL Optimization 101: 4/19 Denver, 5/3 Boston, 5/24 San Diego > - Hotsos Symposium 2005: March 6-10 Dallas > - Visit www.hotsos.com for schedule details... ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------