August 2000
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288 pages
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English
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Monitoring Overall Statistics
There are several dynamic performance views in Oracle that contain server statistics such as events, wait times, and so forth. While these views are not used exclusively for OPS, they do contain many OPS-related statistics. Table 10.4 summarizes these views.
Table 10-4. Views with OPS-Related Statistics
|
Dynamic View |
Description |
|---|---|
|
V$SYSSTAT GV$SYSSTAT |
Provide several statistics on OPS related to database resource contention and global lock operations |
|
V$SYSTEM_EVENT GV$SYSTEM_EVENT |
Provide wait statistics for various system events, including events related to global lock operations |
|
V$WAITSTAT GV$WAITSTAT |
Provide statistics for the number of waits for each class of blocks |
|
V$FILESTAT GV$FILESTAT |
Provide statistics on file reads and writes |
The V$SYSSTAT View
This view contains several performance statistics. Statistics are grouped into various statistics classes. For example, statistics related to the operating system are stored with a class value of 16. Statistics specific to Oracle Parallel Server are stored with class values of 32 and 40. This section discusses some of the statistics available in this view that are related to OPS and explains how they can be used.
The following example shows V$SYSTAT being queried for all the OPS-related statistics:
SQL>SELECT *2FROM v$sysstat3WHERE class IN (32,40)4ORDER BY name;STATISTIC# NAME CLASS VALUE ---------- ---------------------------------------- ---------- ---------- 77 DBWR cross instance writes ...
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