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50 Oracle DBA Questions And Answers

41⟩ What is PGA_AGGREGATE_TARGET?

This parameter controls the maximum amount of memory PGA which can be used by the queries when WORKAREA_SIZE_POLICY is set to Auto.

The value you can be set in Bytes, kilobytes (K), megabytes (M) or gigabytes (G). The default value is 0

This parameter also has an effect on the execution plans of the cost based optimizer. The optimizer uses the value of the parameter PGA_AGGREGATE_TARGET to derive an estimate

for the minimum and maximum amount of memory which should be available at run-time for each sort, hash-join and bitmap operator in the query. Based on this minimum and maximum value, the

optimizer selects the best plan.

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48⟩ Explain FORCE LOGGING feature in 9i.

By setting FORCE LOGGING to TRUE, all transactions will generate REDO. This is used for Data Guard, so no data will be missed (i.e. transactions that were run with NOLOGGING option) in Standby database

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