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High Memory Allocations of KGLHD in Shared Pool (Doc ID 1435186.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 09, 2023

Applies to:

Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The shared pool has high memory allocations of type KGLHD as shown by v$sgastat
or in heapdumps of the shared pool.
Buildup of this allocation leads to excessively high memory usage and may lead to an ORA-4031 error in the shared pool.
Flushing of the shared pool does not resolve the problem.



Changes

 

Cause

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