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Re: How many times has an index been used?

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_cybcon.com>
Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 13:55:03 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.0030FFD7.20010525121754@fatcity.com>

There is commercial software for determining this.

www.teleran.com
www.pinecone.com

Both rather spendy.

Jared

On Thursday 24 May 2001 06:10, Wilkes, Steve wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know how to determine how many times an index has been used or
> if it has been used at all? I have seen previous attempts by taking
> snapshots of v$sqlarea and then automating an explain plan and extracting
> the information that way. I would have thought that there must be an x$
> table that records this information somewhere?
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Steve Wilkes
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