I am confused by the output from tkprof below.   An fast full index
scan is being performed.   However, from the statistics, it looks as
thought 649 physical disk reads are being performed.  Is that actually
the case?   Are physical disk reads being done?

Thanks,

Cherie Machler
Oracle DBA
Gelco Information Network
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Select SD.KS_OBJECTID as CONCEPTID
>From kbowner.KS_SHORTDESCRIPTION SD
Where SD.KS_DESCRIPTIONTYPE = 'CPTNAME' And
UPPER(SD.KS_DESCRIPTIONTEXT) = ''

call     count       cpu    elapsed       disk      query    current
rows
------- ------  -------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
----------
Parse        1      0.03       0.03          0          0          0
0
Execute      1      0.00       0.00          0          0          0
0
Fetch        1      0.30       0.30        649        649          4
0
------- ------  -------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
----------
total        3      0.33       0.33        649        649          4
0

Rows     Row Source Operation
-------  ---------------------------------------------------
      0  INDEX FAST FULL SCAN (object id 5286)


Rows     Execution Plan
-------  ---------------------------------------------------
      0  SELECT STATEMENT   GOAL: CHOOSE
      0   INDEX   GOAL: ANALYZED (FAST FULL SCAN) OF 'SYS_C001069' (UNIQUE)

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