Issue with the Hint ENABLE_PARALLEL_DML
Performing an ETL with large data sets, it is often a good idea to run DML in parallel. But, in contrast to parallel query or DDL, parallel DML have to be explicitly enabled. You had to issue ALTER SESSION ENABLE PARALLEL DML in the past….
Online Statistics Gathering for ETL – Part 3
Preparing my session on Online Statistics Gathering for ETL for the DOAG conference, I noticed some points that I didn’t covered in the previous two blog posts. The first point is showing the problem that may arise if indexes are involved. The second one is…
Online Statistics Gathering for ETL – Part 2
In the first part we looked at general preconditions for online statistics gathering to work and some restrictions. In this part we’ll take a look at what happens with direct path loads into partitioned tables. Partitioning There are also some points to consider while working…
Online Statistics Gathering for ETL – Part 1
Online Statistics Gathering has been introduced in 12c and is a very handy feature for ETL and batch jobs developers. However the devil is in the detail. There are some points to remember. Let’s take a closer look. Introduction If you are not familiar with…