kyle HaileyNov 18, 20091 min readOracle’s Cardinality Hint, Profiles, Outlines and SQL BaselinesThis is more of a bookmark for a future blog post on using the Cardinality hint. This post by Greg Rahn give some example and I posted in...
kyle HaileyNov 17, 20091 min readExplain Plan vs Real Plan on OracleA good part of my presentation Friday at NoCOUG was on explain plan command being an estimate of the actual execution plan. Now on the...
kyle HaileyNov 12, 20091 min readReal Time SQL Monitoringhere is a feature that I’m excited about: Real Time SQL Monitoring http://askdba.org/weblog/2009/09/11gr2-monitoring-real-time-sql-plan-e...
kyle HaileyOct 22, 20091 min readOracle DBA Views !Ever wonder why some of those DBA_ views take so long to execute? here is the view expansion of a query from SYS.DBA_ALL_TABLES joined...
kyle HaileySep 4, 20091 min readOutlines from DBMS_XPLANdbms_xplan.display_cursor will output the hints for a plan. These hints can then be taken and used in an outline for plan stability:...
kyle HaileySep 4, 20091 min readdbms_xplan.display_cursor – what are all those arguments?Nice table on http://www.psoug.org/reference/dbms_xplan.html and some more discussion on http://jonathanlewis.wordpress.com/2008/03/06/db...
kyle HaileySep 4, 20091 min readDiff’ing Explain PlansDiff’ing explain plans is difficult and tedious.>Here is a new package function from Oracle for diff’ing explain plans...
kyle HaileySep 3, 20091 min readExplain PlansExplain Plans can be had via Explain Plan (version ? ancient) Trace Files (starting 7.3) Autotrace (starting 8.1.7) V$SQL_PLAN (starting...
kyle HaileySep 3, 20091 min readAlberto Dell’Era’s XPLANCheck out Alberto Dell’Era’s SQL query analyzer – lots of good info like this compact table of indexes availble on the query:...
kyle HaileyJun 26, 20091 min readSQL JoinsGrowing up on Ansi 89 and working at Oracle for 10 years, some of the the cleaner SQL join notation seems new to me. Here is a great...