Wolfgang, 9202 ... Just like mine, so you might be suffering from bug# 3515733 which states that "tim=3D" values in 10046 trace are (brace yourself) *WRONG*. So most analysis based on that is wrong ... Not a lot of bug details are visible, if someone in the _know_ can tell more that will be great. I was bitten by this, tkprof shows I have a query with elapsed time of 67 years (now tune that one) ... Raj ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------=20 Rajendra dot Jamadagni at nospamespn dot com=20 All Views expressed in this email are strictly personal.=20 select standard_disclaimer from company_requirements;=20 QOTD: Any clod can have facts, having an opinion is an art ! =20 -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Wolfgang Breitling Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 9:19 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: slow truncate, "db file parallel write" waits Hi everyone, I hope someone can shed some light on this. Here is the situation: Oracle Release 9.2.0.2.0 on Sun Solaris 5.8. Tablespaces are LMT. [rest deleted] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------