The sessions were waiting on TX-4. We can't find the blocker. Thanks On Nov 30, 2007 12:04 AM, Bobak, Mark <Mark.Bobak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When this is happening, in what mode is the lock being held? (I assume > 'X'.) In what mode is the waiting lock? ('S' mode?) > > > > -Mark > > > > *-- > Mark J. Bobak* > *Senior Database Administrator, System & Product Technologies* > ProQuest > 789 E. Eisenhower, Parkway, P.O. Box 1346 > Ann Arbor MI 48106-1346 > +1.734.997.4059 or +1.800.521.0600 x 4059 > mark.bobak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > www.proquest.com > www.csa.com > > *ProQuest...*Start here. > > > > *From:* oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Eagle Fan > *Sent:* Thursday, November 29, 2007 3:05 AM > *To:* oracle-l > *Subject:* Re: what's "enq:TX - contention" > > > > any comments? > > Thanks > > On Nov 27, 2007 12:19 AM, Eagle Fan <eagle.f@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > hi: > > > > In 10g, oracle has four TX wait events: > > > > 1. enq:TX - row lock contention > > 2. enq:TX - index contention > > 3. enq:TX - ITL > > 4. enq:TX - contention > > > > I know the first three ones' meanings. > > > > But what does the last one "enq:TX - contention" mean? I know it means > other TX enqueue types. But what's the *other* TX enqueues? > > > > Could anybody give me some examples? We have insert sql causes this TX > contention. > > > > I searched metalink and oracle-l, but most doc/threads are discussing the > first three ones. > > > > Thanks a lot. > > -- > Eagle Fan > > Oracle DBA > > > > > -- > Eagle Fan > > Oracle DBA > -- Eagle Fan Oracle DBA