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How to Find Creator of a SORT or TEMPORARY SEGMENT or Users Performing Sorts (Doc ID 1069041.6)

Last updated on JANUARY 30, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.0.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

This article explains how to find the creator of a sort or temporary segment,
and also which users are performing sorts.

Troubleshooting Steps

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