My guess would be that they took the code straight from dbms_utility.analyze_database (which does the same awful thing...)
hth connor --- Walter K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're not supposed to analyze SYS and SYSTEM > then > can anyone explain why the > DBMS_STATS.GATHER_DATABASE_STATS procedure does? > > We have run into scenarios where the data dictionary > > becomes almost unusable until SYS gets analyzed > again > via this procedure. I.e. can't describe v$ views, > selects against v$ views take forever to return > results, etc. > > The obvious solution is to not use this particular > procedure but it still begs the question WHY doesn't > > it exclude SYS and SYSTEM? Are there any reasons why > > you would want to analyze these schemas? > > Thanks. > -w > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Walter K > 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). ===== Connor McDonald http://www.oracledba.co.uk http://www.oaktable.net "Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: =?iso-8859-1?q?Connor=20McDonald?= 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).
