I saw something similar after an upgrade from 8.0.5 to 8.1.7.2. In that case, the fix was to explicitly alter table noparallel, and then back to whatever degree you want. Afraid this is more than a couple of hours...
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/09/02 10:38AM >>> To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 08, 2002 1:53 PM > > I have just upgraded my 8.0.4 database to 8.1.7.2. > > Previously, parallel query would only run on objects that a DEGREE set > 1. > I just checked and all of my tables and indexes have DEGREE set to 1. > > So are most of my queries now running in parallel? I just checked my > init.ora file and I haven't added any new parameters or changed any > existing ones. > > I'm going to go research some more on Metalink and in the on-line manuals. > However, if anyone could give me a quick run-down in what's changed in > parallel query in 8.1.7.2, I'd appreciate it. We are making the initial > decision whether or not to go with this upgrade in a couple of hours, so > I'd like to figure this out by then. > > Thanks, > > Cherie Machler > Oracle DBA > Gelco Information Network -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Binley Lim 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).