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Troubleshooting 'enq: FB - contention' Format Block Enqueues. (Doc ID 1379986.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 07, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Database performance may get affected, inserts/DML might become slow.





Purpose

To understand enq: FB Contention, impact of this on Database Performance and how to resolve this contention.

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