It's captured either when the query is hard parsed or if the last capture was _cursor_bind_capture_interval seconds ago (default 900). Yong Huang > Subject: RE: application deadlock ORA-00060 > Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 09:04:52 -0700 > From: "Allen, Brandon" <Brandon.Allen@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > In 10g+, bind variables are also occasionally captured in > v$sql_bind_capture, and dba_hist_sql_bind (but keep in mind a > Diagnostics Pack is required for accessing all dba_hist views). I'm not > sure exactly how Oracle decides when to capture the bind variables in > these views, maybe only when the query is hard parsed. > > Regards, > Brandon __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l