preparing
Short Description
The statement is being parsed and planned
Detailed Description​
The application prepares the statement template and sends it to the DBMS. Certain values are left unspecified, called parameters, placeholders or bind variables. The DBMS then compiles the statement template without executing it.
The application later supplies(or binds) values for the parameters during the execution phase.
How to reduce this wait​
This should not be a significant part of the SQL statement duration.
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