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OCP Performance Tuning And Diagnostics Practice Question

An application is experiencing high library cache lock contention. Which view is best suited to investigate this specific wait event?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

V$SESSION_WAIT

V$SESSION_WAIT shows details about wait events for active sessions.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • V$PARAMETER

    Why it's wrong here

    This shows instance parameter settings.

  • V$SQL

    Why it's wrong here

    This provides SQL statistics, not wait event details.

  • V$LOCK

    Why it's wrong here

    This shows lock information, but V$SESSION_WAIT is more direct for wait events.

  • V$SESSION_WAIT

    Why this is correct

    This view provides real-time information on what a session is waiting for.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Oracle exam blueprint

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