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Specifies the percent of memory used for prefetching.

Allowed Values

0 – 100

Default

40

Scope

Option can be set at the database (PUBLIC) level only.

Requires the SET ANY SYSTEM OPTION system privilege to set this option. You must shut down the database and restart it for the change to take effect.

Remarks
PREFETCH_BUFFER_PERCENT is an alternative to PREFETCH_BUFFER_LIMIT, as it specifies the percentage of cache available for use in prefetching.

Do not set this option unless advised to do so by Technical Support.