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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

When Does LGWR Write?

When Does Log Writer Write?

The LGWR background process writes to the current redo log group whenever one of the
following database events occurs:

 Every three seconds.
 A user commits a transaction.
 The Redo Log Buffer is one-third full.
 The Redo Log Buffer contains 1MB worth of redo information.
 Before the DBWn process whenever a database checkpoint occurs. See Chapter 10 for more
information on checkpoints.

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