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Automatic SQL Tuning and SQL Profiles (Doc ID 271196.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

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SQL Profiles was a feature introduced in 10g and managed through the DBMS_SQLTUNE package or through Oracle Enterprise Manager as part of the Automatic SQL Tuning process. 

This FAQ answers basic questions on using SQL Profiles and provides an example using DBMS_SQLTUNE package.

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In this Document
Purpose
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Questions and Answers
 What is Automatic SQL Tuning?
 What is a SQL Profile?
 How can the scope of the SQL Profile be controlled?
 To what statements can a SQL Profile be applied?
 How can SQL Profiles be managed?
 Using Enterprise Manager
 Using DBMS_SQLTUNE package.
 Accepting a SQL Profile
 Altering a SQL Profile
 Dropping a SQL Profile
 Example
 How do I produce a report of every tuning set?
 Discuss SQL Profiles
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