Is your setting for db_file_multiblock_count too high? What's the optimizer
mode? Have you set any of the optimizer_index_???? parameters in the
initialization file? These parameters might be driving Oracle to prefer a
full table scan over a index scan.

My 1.2 cents (after NY Taxes).

Raj




                                                                                       
                             
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How much have you played with Oracle Hints???

-Joe

--- "Magaliff, Bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I work in a dev shop - most of the sql is canned and pretty basic.
> We've
> been running CBO in all of our dev environments, but we have a few
> long txns
> that just take forever.  At the request of some savvy developers, I
> turned
> on RBO, and it brought down execution times dramatically.
>
> I've been analyzing affected tables often (we do a lot of bulk
> load/unload
> for testing), and have played with partitioning and clustering,
> particularly
> on one table that's just a dog.  CBO will always do a FTS where RBO
> uses the
> PK to retrieve data.
>
> Where to go next?  I've been unable to alter the costs dramatically
> enough
> to make any real difference in execution time.
>
> thx
>
> --


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