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Buffer Pool used

Summary
You know that you can define the size of each buffer pool in the buffer_cache as you like, but how much of them is used? Use this script first to find how buffer pools are set.

SELECT SUBSTR(NAME, 0, 22) NAME, SUBSTR(display_value, 0,10) VALUE
FROM v$parameter 
WHERE NAME IN ('db_keep_cache_size', 'db_recycle_cache_size', 'db_cache_size');

NAME                   VALUE
---------------------- ----------
db_cache_size          9008M
db_keep_cache_size     16G
db_recycle_cache_size  8G
The following script shows how much of each pool is used
SELECT kcbwbpd.bp_name, ROUND((COUNT(*)*:block_size)/(1024*1024),2) USED_MB 
FROM x$kcbwds kcbwds, x$kcbwbpd kcbwbpd , x$bh bh 
WHERE kcbwds.set_id >= kcbwbpd.bp_lo_sid 
AND kcbwds.set_id <= kcbwbpd.bp_hi_sid 
AND kcbwbpd.bp_size != 0 
AND kcbwds.addr = bh.set_ds 
AND bh.state !=0 
GROUP BY kcbwbpd.bp_name;

BUFFER_POOL             USED_MB
-------------------- ----------
DEFAULT                 8919.56
RECYCLE                 1910.28
KEEP                    8022.31
Where :block_size is you block size, for example 8192

Other links
SGA pools size
Buffer cache loaded objects
Buffer cache Flush in Oracle9i

Added by Spyridon N. Kaparelis at Wednesday 08 April, 2009
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