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RE: Identify unused indexes in 8i ?

From: <Rick_Cale_at_teamhealth.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 13:13:24 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004C3294.20020829131324@fatcity.com>

I would assume any index that was created but never used by the optimizer. He probably wants to know if not ever used drop them. I have no idea if it is possible to determine if an index was "used".

                                                                                                                   
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What are "unused indexes"?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Robert [mailto:mssql_2002_at_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 3:33 PM
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> Subject: Identify unused indexes in 8i ?
>
>
> All,
>
> Is there a way to identify unused indexes in Oracle
> 8i. I know that it is easy to check with 9i. I would
> appreciate if you could share your experience (or
> ideas) with me.
>
> Thanks,
> Bob
>
>
>
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