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From: Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server
Subject: Re: Oracle 9i database index
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2007 12:09:38 +0200
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KL wrote:
> Are there anyway to tell/check if the database performance issue
> relates to an inefficient  database index or not ?? We are running 9i.
> Many thanks. KL
> 

:^
Yes, set the hidden parameter _USE_MAGIC_WAND to TRUE
and also _GO_FASTER to TRUE.

You might set __DATA_CONSISTENCY to FALSE (double underscore!),
but I'd be careful with that.

All this will only work after enabling the SILVER_BULLET option.
/:^

Define "inefficient index"
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Regards,
Frank van Bortel

Top-posting is one way to shut me up...
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