Re: Exporting stats for a production server to a dev/test server

2002-07-08 Thread Jack Silvey
Cherie, Great name. Our initial stats were generated with the ANALYZE command. We did export all the stats with the dbms_stats - one parameter of the GATHER_TABLE_STATS procedure is CASCADE, which picks up the index and column stats too. Please test first on your own system to make sure this is

Re: Exporting stats for a production server to a dev/test server

2002-07-08 Thread Cherie_Machler
Jack, Were your old statistics generated with the ANALYZE command? If yes, were you able to export ALL of the old statistics with the export option of DBMS_STATS before you actually analyzed with DBMS_STATS for the first time? If yes, after exporting them, did you delete the old statistics usi

Re: Exporting stats for a production server to a dev/test server

2002-07-07 Thread paquette stephane
I've used 1 month ago on Oracle817 without any problem. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > Hi > > Can anyone give feedback good or bad on the > dbms_stats feature of > exporting statistics. Is there any gotcha's or does > it work well > > Cheers > > > -- > ==

Re: Exporting stats for a production server to a dev/test server

2002-07-07 Thread Jack Silvey
We just used it with great success to test our new analyze strategy. You can label each set of stats, and quickly switch between different analyze levels. Store your old stats first and you can always fall back if necessary. Jack --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > Can anyone give feedbac

Exporting stats for a production server to a dev/test server

2002-07-07 Thread Peter . McLarty
Hi Can anyone give feedback good or bad on the dbms_stats feature of exporting statistics. Is there any gotcha's or does it work well Cheers -- = Peter McLarty E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technical ConsultantWWW: http://www.