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Does ASH sample both foreground and background sessions?

April 26, 2017ash background foreground sample sessions

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Does ASH sample both foreground and background sessions?

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Yes. ASH samples both foreground and background sessions as long as they were not waiting for ‘Idle’ wait event. The type of the sampled session can be seen in the SESSION_TYPE column in the V$ACTIVE_SESSION_HISTORY view.