Prefetch delay (-prefetchDelay)
- Last Updated: October 13, 2025
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Prefetch delay (-prefetchDelay)
Use Prefetch delay (-prefetchDelay)
to enable a delay when sending the first network message for queries
with prefetch capabilities.
| Operating system and syntax | UNIX / Windows |
-prefetchDelay
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Use with | Maximum value | Minimum value | Single-user default | Multi-user default |
| Database Server | — | — | — | 1 |
When you specify Prefetch delay, the Prefetch Num Recs (-prefetchNumRecs) and Prefetch factor (-prefetchFactor) parameters determine the duration of the delay. Prefetch delay is on by default.