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Wait Events - rdbms ipc message

rdbms ipc message

The background processes (LGWR, DBWR, LMS0) use this event to indicate that they are idle and are waiting for the foreground processes to send them an IPC message to do some work. Wait Time:

Up to 3 seconds. The parameter timeout shows the true sleep time.

Parameter

Description

timeout

The amount of time that the session waits for an IPC message