Hi, We are getting frequently the following error in alert log file. Thread 1 cannot allocate new log, sequence 55965 Checkpoint not complete There are 3 redo log group wirh 50MB. Log swithches are happening at every 2 mins.I have increased DBWR process from 2 to 3. When we taken an awr report top cpu event is 'enq: KO - fast object checkpoint' SQL> select sid,program from v$session where program like '%CKPT%' or program like '%DBW%'; SID PROGRAM ---------- ------------------------------------------------ 593 oracle@xxxxxxxxx (CKPT) 595 oracle@xxxxxxxxx (DBW2) 596 oracle@xxxxxxxxx (DBW1) 597 oracle@xxxxxxxxx (DBW0) SQL> select sid,event,state,p1,p2,p3,seconds_in_wait from v$session_wait where sid in (select sid from v$session where program like '%CKPT%' or program like '%DBW%'); SID EVENT ---------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- STATE P1 P2 P3 SECONDS_IN_WAIT ------------------- ---------- ---------- ---------- --------------- 593 control file parallel write WAITING 3 3 3 1 595 rdbms ipc message WAITED KNOWN TIME 22 0 0 1 596 rdbms ipc message WAITING 204 0 0 1 597 rdbms ipc message WAITED KNOWN TIME 300 0 0 26 OS:RHEL4 oracle :10g Please suggest me on this issue. Regards Krishna -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l