dear lists, machine is superdome with 10.2.0.5 there are many table with xmltype 2 days ago got 7445 memcpy()+224 (many times during conversion run), after made adjustment with the kernel maxd & maxs size, now it thrown again (only once) but with different memcpy error. the syntaks is on merge statement that involving xmltype. any clues from the kernel/numa/whatever memory management in hpux 11.31? -- thanks and regards ujang jaenudin | independent consultant http://ora62.wordpress.com http://blog.dbs247.com -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l