I would assume any index that was created but never used by the optimizer.
He probably wants to know if not ever used drop them.
I have no idea if it is possible to determine if an index was "used".
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> All,
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> Is there a way to identify unused indexes in Oracle
> 8i. I know that it is easy to check with 9i. I would
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> Bob
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