Gopal, The DB_FILES is set to 254 !!! I thought the p1 was an Absoute File Number in this event. Thanks. Cheers Ganesh R On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 17:32:50 +0530, K Gopalakrishnan <kaygopal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ganesh: > > What is the value of db_files settings? If you want to trace the > direct path operations you can use the event 10357 and check the trace > file for absolute file number. > > -- > > Best Regards, > K Gopalakrishnan > Co-Author: Oracle Wait Interface, Oracle Press 2004 > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/007222729X/ > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l