You will see statistics only after the ANALYZE is completed. 8 million records certainly shouldn't take 24hours, though.
Try doing an ANALYZE with a SAMPLE or ESTIMATE. Better, use DBMS_STATS. At 06:49 AM 15-10-02 -0800, you wrote: >I don't get any results when I run the query provided. I have done this but >all I get are results for other tables otherthan table A. The analyze has >gone on for 24 hours. > >-----Original Message----- >Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 4:39 PM >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > >Moses - What were you expecting? ANALYZE will produce nothing at the >terminal, when it completes it just returns the cursor. Try this: > select last_analyzed from user_tables where table_name = 'A'; >You should see the date that you performed the analysis. The main reason you >analyze tables is to provide information for the CBO. >Oh, and you don't need to turn on tracing or timed statistics. > > > >Dennis Williams >DBA >Lifetouch, Inc. >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >-----Original Message----- >Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 7:19 AM >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > >Hi gurus, > >I have analyzed my table A but I get no stats for the table. What could be >the problem? I set TIMED_STATISTICS = TRUE and SQL_TRACE=TRUE before issuing >the ANALYZE TABLE A COMPUTE STATISTICS command. > >This table has over 8 million records. > > >Moses Ngati > >-- >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com >-- >Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com >San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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). >-- >Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com >-- >Author: > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com >San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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). Hemant K Chitale My web site page is : http://hkchital.tripod.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Hemant K Chitale INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).