Ah but message TO client is associated with message FROM client and other row at a time things. Sometimes counts do count. On 12/03/2008, Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You could work on eliminating these waits... > > ... and save 3 seconds an hour. > > How long and hard do you want to work to improve response time by > an imperceptible amount? ( 3/7,255,516) > > :) > > Jared > > > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 6:18 AM, John Smith <john40855@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I have a statspack report with this line as one of the wait events: > > > > SQL*Net message to client 7,255,516 0 3 0 > > 900.0 > > > > > > As you can see, the number of waits is very high, but the actual time is > > only 3 seconds in the course of an hour. Is this something I need to be > > concerned about? > > > > > > -- > Jared Still > Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist > -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.orawin.info -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l