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Current Applications Waiting On Locks


Snapshot Information Level
Database
Lock

API Structure(s)
sqlm_dbase
sqlm_dbase_lock

Monitor Group
Basic
Basic

Resettable

No

 

API Element Name
Element Type

locks_waiting
gauge

 

Description:  Indicates the number of applications waiting on a lock.

Usage:  When used in conjunction with "Applications Connected Currently", this element indicates the percentage of applications waiting on locks. If this number is high, the applications may have concurrency problems, and you should identify applications that are holding locks or exclusive locks for long periods of time.

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