Hi, Tanel, Where do you see this statistic? I only see "leaf node splits" in 8.1.7 and 9.2 documentation. If the index is on strictly monotonically increasing numbers, won't a new node be added to the right without a block split?
Yong Huang > I wonder why does statistic "leaf node 90-10 splits" imply that right-hand > index leaf block is split as 90-10, not 100-0 as it really is. (tested on > 9.2.0.4 W2k). > > Historical reasons? > > Tanel. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Yong Huang 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).