Hi It just occured to me yesterday to use this in a customer but does anyone know how much data would we lose if there is an instance failure? So far I have not seen this used in production Thanks -- LSC On 2/2/08, Hemant K Chitale <hkchital@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I just want to conduct a poll : > How frequent and in what circumstances do you use or see used > the "ALTER SYSTEM|SESSION COMMIT_WRITE = nowait, batch ; " ? > > 1. How frequently ? > 2. What type of application / under what circumstances ? > 3. At SYSTEM or SESSION level ? > 4. For a limited duration during a Sesion or throughout a Session ? > > > Hemant K Chitale > http://hemantoracledba.blogspot.com > > > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > >