1.318 SESSION_MAX_OPEN_FILES

SESSION_MAX_OPEN_FILES specifies the maximum number of BFILEs that can be opened in any session. Once this number is reached, subsequent attempts to open more files in the session by using DBMS_LOB.FILEOPEN() or OCILobFileOpen() will fail. The maximum value for this parameter depends on the equivalent parameter defined for the underlying operating system.

Property	Description
Parameter type	Integer
Default value	10
Modifiable	No
Modifiable in a PDB	No
Range of values	1 to either 50 or the value of MAX_OPEN_FILES defined at the operating system level, whichever is less
Basic	No

See Also:

• Oracle Database SecureFiles and Large Objects Developer's Guide for information on LOBs in general

• Oracle Database SecureFiles and Large Objects Developer's Guide for information on BFILEs

• Oracle Database PL/SQL Packages and Types Reference for information on the DBMS_LOB.FILEOPEN() procedure

• Oracle Call Interface Programmer's Guide for information on the OCILobFileOpen() procedure