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Update Failing With Out Of Memory Errors With Spatial Index Column In 12c (Doc ID 2540088.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 15, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle Spatial and Graph - Version 12.1.0.2 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

An UPDATE on a 12c table with a spatial index with millions of data changes is failing with out of memory errors. 

ORA-04030: out of process memory when trying to allocate 1048 bytes (qmxlu subheap,qmemNextBuf:rel alloc)
Also seen is ORA-00700: soft internal error, arguments: [kskvmstatact: excessive swapping observed]

Cause

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