Factors that you consider for compiling a PL/SQL program unit

Factors that you consider for compiling a PL/SQL program unit for interpreted mode.

• A PL/SQL program which needs to be recompiled frequently
• A PL/SQL program that spends most of the time executing SQL

Types of PL/SQL programs for which you consider setting the compilation method to native mode.

• PL/SQL programs that have computation-intensive procedural operations
• A PL/SQL program, which is called with the same parameters by multiple sessions