Single Block Read

> -----Original Message-----
> From: K Gopalakrishnan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Starting from 8i the db file sequential read is always a single block
> read which TYPICALLY happens during index scans..
>
> K Gopalakrishnan

KG,

What are the scenarios other than index scans when a single block read can happen (>8i as you said) and hence "db file sequential read" be reported?

Regards
Naveen

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