Steve,
In terms of the difference between 8.1.6.0 and
8.1.6.3, I can't remember the version vs bug cross-ref
but is it possible you've got timed stats or tracing
turned on ? It was around 8.1.6.x-ish that Oracle got
this sorted out wasn't it ?
Cheers
Connor
--- Steve Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi
Nuno (and list),
>
> Changing 'optimizer_index_caching' and
> 'optimizer_index_cost_adj' does seem to
> inhibit cursor sharing under 8i. You may want to try
> the following test under
> 8.0 and see if it is any different.
>
> SQL> create table t as select * from dual;
>
> Table created.
>
> SQL> analyze table t compute statistics;
>
> Table analyzed.
>
> SQL> select count(*) from t;
>
> COUNT(*)
> ----------
> 1
>
> SQL> select parse_calls, version_count from
> v$sqlarea where sql_text = 'select
> count(*) from t ';
>
> PARSE_CALLS VERSION_COUNT
> ----------- -------------
> 1 1
>
> SQL> show parameters optimizer_index
>
> NAME TYPE VALUE
> ------------------------------------ -------
> ------------------------------
> optimizer_index_caching integer 0
> optimizer_index_cost_adj integer 100
>
> SQL> alter session set optimizer_index_caching = 1;
>
> Session altered.
>
> SQL> select count(*) from t;
>
> COUNT(*)
> ----------
> 1
>
> SQL> select parse_calls, version_count from
> v$sqlarea where sql_text = 'select
> count(*) from t ';
>
> PARSE_CALLS VERSION_COUNT
> ----------- -------------
> 2 2
>
> SQL> alter session set optimizer_index_cost_adj =
> 99;
>
> Session altered.
>
> SQL> select count(*) from t;
>
> COUNT(*)
> ----------
> 1
>
> SQL> select parse_calls, version_count from
> v$sqlarea where sql_text = 'select
> count(*) from t ';
>
> PARSE_CALLS VERSION_COUNT
> ----------- -------------
> 3 3
>
> SQL>
>
> @ Regards,
> @ Steve Adams
> @ http://www.ixora.com.au/
> @ http://www.christianity.net.au/
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Thursday, 10 May 2001 0:51
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>
>
> [snip]
> Now, start
> playing with OPTIMIZER_INDEX_CACHING and
> OPTIMIZER_INDEX_COST_ADJ.
>
> Incidentally, these can be set at session level but
> to get them picked
> up you need to do a FLUSH SHARED_POOL. Which kinda
> defeats the
> purpose of making them dynamic in the first place,
> Mr. ORACLE? Or am
> I missing something obvious? I can imagine someone
> doing this at the
> beginning of each batch job and flushing the shared
> pool each time!
> Jeez, some database coders don't have a clue about
> the real world, do
> they?...
>
> [snip]
>
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