One issue I've seen is: Bug 10269503 : ALTER PACKAGE COMPILE IN NATIVE COMPILATION RAISES ORA-600 Described in: DataPump Import (IMPDP) Fails With Error ORA-600 [ktcdso-1] [ID 1441524.1] Natively compiling a package that refers to objects across a database link to a lower version causes ORA-600 [ktcdso-1] / ORA-600 [17285]. Ilmar On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Walker, Jed S <Jed_Walker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > We set it to assist with performance, though I don't recall if we had an > performance testing or results. We did run into a big issue (I believe it was > introduced in 11.2.0.2) where it no longer cleaned up /dev/shm thus causing > outages. > > -----Original Message----- > From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Jeffrey Beckstrom > Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 9:16 AM > To: oracle-l-freelists; oracle-db-l > Subject: plsql_code_type native > > For those of you that have set plsql_code_type to native, I have a few > questions: > - Why did you set the parameter > - Was there a noticeable change in performance > - Did you have any issues as a result of the change -- Ilmar Kerm -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l