If the index is a unique index, then ORA-1502 is not suppressed. 
If not, it surely looks like a bug. 
File an iTAR, and let us know how OWS addresses it. 

- Kirti 

--- Sai Selvaganesan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hi
> i am trying to figure out how unusable indexes could
> help me in certain cases like bulk loading etc. i am
> trying to understand how it works.
> 
> i created a table with a index and used a query which
> used this index.
> 
> later i made this index unusable and unless and until 
> i make this index non-existent the query always
> returns a 1502 error trying to access the table thru
> the unusable index when i can see that full table scan
> is still an option. the init.ora parameter
> skip_unusable..is set up too.
> 
> version is 9.2.0.3 on aix 5l.
> 
> can someone clarify whether this is how it is supposed
> to work or am i missing something .
> 
> thanks
> sai
>

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