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Re: Performance problem and the solution

From: Gerard M. Averill <e-mail.address_at_my.sig>
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 99 20:58:40 GMT
Message-ID: <7e0mcv$m7q$3@news.doit.wisc.edu>


In article <7e05j9$flp$1_at_m2.c2.telstra-mm.net.au>, "Nuno Souto" <nsouto_at_nsw.bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>Does anybody know of a good way to index the DUMMY column in DUAL
>so we can stop this FULL TABLE SCAN nonsense?
>Any ideas on sizing, tablespace split and so on for even better performance?
>

We've always just added '... and rownum = 1' to all the SELECT's; that way only the first row is read, rather than the whole table.

G.



Gerard M. Averill, Researcher
CHSRA, University of Wisconsin - Madison GAverill<at>chsra<dot>wisc<dot>edu Received on Thu Apr 01 1999 - 14:58:40 CST

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