eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by OraCursorTest

This test monitors the number of open cursors for a database instance.

 

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation

Current_open_cursors

The number of cursors currently opened by applications using the database

Number

Pct_open_cursors This metric reports the average percentage of open cursors wrto the total allowed limit. Percent If the percentage of open cursors nears 100%, then this could invoke the "maximum open cursors exceeded" error message. If the percentage is consistently near 100%, consider increasing the value of the 'open_cursors' parameter in the init file.