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  2. Dynamic Performance Views
  3. Dynamic Performance (V$) Views: V$IM_COLUMN_LEVEL to V$RULE_SET_AGGREGATE_STATS
  4. V$PX_INSTANCE_GROUP

8.139 V$PX_INSTANCE_GROUP

V$PX_INSTANCE_GROUP provides information about the instance groups being used for parallel operations by the current session.

Column Datatype Description

QC_INSTANCE_GROUP

VARCHAR2(64)

The instance group being used by this session for parallel operations. This value repeats for every row returned.

WHY

VARCHAR2(23)

Where the current instance group name comes from, as follows:

SERVICE - the instance group being used is from the session's service name

PARALLEL_INSTANCE_GROUP - the instance group being used is being used because the PARALLEL_INSTANCE_GROUP initialization parameter has been set.

The value repeats for every row returned.

INSTANCE_NUMBER

NUMBER

Instance number of the instance providing this instance group. There will be one row for each instance in the instance group that the Query Coordinator is using.

CON_ID

NUMBER

The ID of the container to which the data pertains. Possible values include:

  • 0: This value is used for rows containing data that pertain to the entire CDB. This value is also used for rows in non-CDBs.

  • 1: This value is used for rows containing data that pertain to only the root

  • n: Where n is the applicable container ID for the rows containing data

See Also:

"PARALLEL_INSTANCE_GROUP"