Commands to configure named data caches

The commands used to configure caches and pools are shown in Table 15-1

**Table 15-1: Commands used to configure caches**
Command	Function
sp_cacheconfig	Creates or drops named caches and set the size, cache type, cache policy and local cache partition number. Reports on sizes of caches and pools.
sp_poolconfig	Creates and drops I/O pools and changes their size, wash size, and asynchronous prefetch limit.
sp_bindcache	Binds databases or database objects to a cache.
sp_unbindcache	Unbinds the specified database or database object from a cache.
sp_unbindcache_all	Unbinds all databases and objects bound to a specified cache.
sp_helpcache	Reports summary information about data caches and lists the databases and database objects that are bound to a cache. Also reports on the amount of overhead required by a cache.
sp_sysmon	Reports statistics useful for tuning cache configuration, including cache spinlock contention, cache utilization, and disk I/O patterns.

For a full description of configuring named caches and binding objects to caches, see the System Administration Guide. Only a System Administrator can configure named caches and bind database objects to them.