ALTER SYSTEM SET MEMORY_MAX_TARGET = nM SCOPE = SPFILE;

ALTER SYSTEM SET MEMORY_TARGET = nM;

ALTER SYSTEM SET SGA_TARGET = 0;
ALTER SYSTEM SET PGA_AGGREGATE_TARGET = 0;

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CONN / AS SYSDBA
-- Set the static parameter. Leave some room for possible future growth without
restart.
ALTER SYSTEM SET MEMORY_MAX_TARGET=6G SCOPE=SPFILE;

-- Set the dynamic parameters. Assuming Oracle has full control.

ALTER SYSTEM SET MEMORY_TARGET=5G SCOPE=SPFILE;
ALTER SYSTEM SET PGA_AGGREGATE_TARGET=0 SCOPE=SPFILE;
ALTER SYSTEM SET SGA_TARGET=0 SCOPE=SPFILE;

-- Restart instance.
SHUTDOWN IMMEDIATE;
STARTUP;

Once the database is restarted the MEMORY_TARGET parameter can be amended as

required without an instance restart.

ALTER SYSTEM SET MEMORY_TARGET=4G SCOPE=SPFILE;

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SQL>ALTER SYSTEM SET MEMORY_MAX_TARGET = 800M SCOPE = SPFILE; (must bounce database
if change it)
SQL>ALTER SYSTEM SET MEMORY_TARGET = 800M SCOPE = SPFILE; (dynamically can be
changed actually)
SQL>ALTER SYSTEM SET SGA_TARGET =0 SCOPE = SPFILE;
SQL>ALTER SYSTEM SET PGA_AGGREGATE_TARGET = 0 SCOPE = SPFILE;