Re: 9i Parsing Optimization

  • From: amonte <ax.mount@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Anjo Kolk" <anjo.kolk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:02:54 +0200

Hmm

I need to have a look at that, the Merant ODBC Driver being used can be used
for both Oracle 8i and 9i. I am not sure if it would be clever enough to
detect oci version and run OCIStmtPrepare for 8i and OCIStmtPrepare2 for 9i?


Thanks all



On 8/31/06, Anjo Kolk <anjo.kolk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Only when the code has been written to use that call.

Anjo.


On 8/31/06, LS Cheng <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Alex > > I think the improvemente might be cuased by the new OCIStmtPrepare2 call > (introduced in 9.2), this uses a client side sql statement cache to > avoid a server side parsing. > > Regards > > -- > LSC > > > > > > On 8/31/06, amonte <ax.mount@xxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I am checking the ODBC version being used. > > > > It is Merant ODBC v4.1 and has not been changed. My doubt is if this > > ODBC driver depends internallly on OCI version. If that is the case then it > > probably was using OCI8 and now using OCI9 and may be we are talking about > > OCI9 optimization. > > > > All I have is a libodbc.sl which is supposed to be the Merant ODBC, > > how can I check if this has dependency on OCI? > > > > Thanks all > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > On 8/31/06, Anjo Kolk <anjo.kolk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Part of the OCI8 interface is the capability to execute SQL > > > statements without doing defines (for the select list). So you can do an > > > execute and then after that execute you know what the select list looks like > > > (types, sizes), for this an implicit DESCRIBE (which requires a parse) is > > > done, after that a normal regular parse is done. So that could explain the 2 > > > parses in 8. May be that was optimized in oracle9. When you did the defines, > > > one can Fetch the data. > > > > > > If I remember correctly (talking to some folks from siebels many > > > years ago), they do use OCI (not sure if it was OCI8, but most likely) > > > > > > Anjo. > > > > > > > > > On 8/30/06, Jonathan Lewis <jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't know what technology Siebel Tools uses, > > > > but your earlier double call may have been a > > > > "feature" of the ODBC or JDBC or whatever > > > > driver was between Siebel and Oracle, rather > > > > than a bit of the application code. > > > > > > > > I believe there used to be a feature in the Perl > > > > driver, for example, that made it do a parse > > > > call without bind values, followed by an execute > > > > call with bind values - but if the bind types weren't > > > > all character, the execute call would require a > > > > second parse call. It's something like that that > > > > may have gone away on the upgrade. > > > > > > > > Don't ask me to quote specifics - it's a long time > > > > ago and in another version. > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > Jonathan Lewis > > > > http://www.oracle.com/technology/community/oracle_ace/ace1.html#lewis > > > > > > > > > > > > The Co-operative Oracle Users' FAQ > > > > http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/faq/ind_faq.html > > > > > > > > Cost Based Oracle: Fundamentals > > > > http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/cbo_book/ind_book.html > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "amonte" < ax.mount@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: < jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Cc: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 9:50 PM > > > > Subject: Re: 9i Parsing Optimization > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anjo and Brandon, I forgot to mention we use RULE BASED > > > > OPTIMIZER so > > > > > permutations shouldnt be a problem. This is not PL/SQL so it > > > > cant be some > > > > > pl/sql optimization. This is a Siebel Workflow Manager Process. > > > > > > > > > > Jonathan, it is Siebel Tools, I understand that from application > > > > codes you > > > > > can invoke two parse calls but what I dont understand is why the > > > > second call > > > > > is not "called" in 9i? > > > > > > > > > > TIA > > > > > > > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > -- > > > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Anjo Kolk > > > Owner and Founder OraPerf Projects > > > tel: +31-577-712000 > > > mob: +31-6-55340888 > > > > > > > >


-- Anjo Kolk Owner and Founder OraPerf Projects tel: +31-577-712000 mob: +31-6-55340888

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