There is no change between those two SQL statements, even i can consistenly reproduce the same. Opened a TAR in metalink, let you know if i get any update.
-----Original Message----- To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 14:39:46 -0800 Just to verify and make absolutely clear: those two sql ran back to back with no changes to anything (statistics, session parameters) in between. Right? At 10:09 AM 11/5/2003, you wrote: >Hi List, > >Does someone throw ligts on the following index behavior > >Note >a)"name" is an unique index column >b) table and index has been analyzed b4 running the query > >1) select id from table1 where name like 'ABC%'; >FULL Table scan > >1) select id from table1 where name like 'AB%'; >Index scan > >"name" is an unique index column > >Any help would be really appreciated. >-Sami Wolfgang Breitling Oracle7, 8, 8i, 9i OCP DBA Centrex Consulting Corporation http://www.centrexcc.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Wolfgang Breitling 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.net -- Author: Saminathan 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).