Oracle Performance Firefighting
by Craig Shallahamer

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2 The student registration system that needed bind variables was based on version of Oracle that did not support this transformation option. As a result, the SQL had to be changed.

3 Mark Gury, of MGA based in Australia, spends countless hours optimizing PeopleSoft systems. He has personally told me on nurmous occasions that using the force option has returned a different row set. The lesson here is to always thoroughy test when using cursor sharing before you make the change in production.

4 Remember that a shared pool flush is not a true flush. Pinned cursors and objects (think packages) will not be flushed.

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