I don't think so, Rule #1 Check SQL code first ----- Original Message ----- From: "Smith, Ron L." <rlsmith@xxxxxxx> To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:17 PM Subject: Does (block)Size really matter? > I have a process that sends data through a dblink to an intermediate > database and then on to another database. The first database is blocked > at 4096, the second is at 8192, the third at 8192. Response is slow > (5000 rows in 1.5 hours. Could the difference in block size be a > factor? > > Thanks! > Ron > > > Important Notice!! > If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail message, any use, = > distribution or copying of the message is prohibited. > Please let me know immediately by return e-mail if you have received = > this message by mistake, then delete the e-mail message. > Thank you. > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l