>I thought that bind variables were faster >but you always have to ensure that >if you're accessing by data which may be >heavily skewed and histograms would >usually help you may not want to use >bind variables as they will disable >the use of histograms.
What will happen if i don't use bind variables and use CURSOR_SHARING = FORCE Will the use of histograms be enabled or disabled in such a case? Any disadvantages of using cursor_sharing=force? Naveen -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Naveen Nahata INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
