Jurijs, sorry for a late reply but what you noticed is a consequence of bug #2276769 fixed in 9.2.0.5 See : http://metalink.oracle.com/metalink/plsql/showdoc?db=Not&id=2276769.8 HTH Gilles ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------