RE: DBMS_STATS

  • From: Wolfgang Breitling <breitliw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 14:41:36 -0600

I am not too happy about this automatically analyzing. I suppose I would 
lock all tables to prevent the automatic updates and continue to do 
statistics gathering manually when I see and verified the need.

At 02:28 PM 5/6/2004, you wrote:
>I know I'm waaaayyy late responding to this one, but I've been busier than 
>usual the past few weeks.  But I must ask one question (and anyone can hop 
>in on this one!!) . . . You, and several others whose opinions I value, 
>seem to have been quite successful with this 
>don't-over-analyze-the-database approach.  Why then does Oracle choose in 
>10g to automatically collect statistics every night, whether you want it 
>to do so or not??  (See Mr. Freeman's book on 10g New Features, pp.18-19 
>-- or the pile of trace files that accumulated in my bdump directory 
>shortly after migrating my dev instance!!)  You can go in manually and 
>change it, but I prefer doing my own configuration (rather than have it 
>thrust upon me).  Needs may vary widely among instances within an 
>enterprise (i.e. between OLTP and datawarehouse applications) or even 
>among schemas within a database (one app I administer has some tablespaces 
>that are read-only, and others that experience significant inserts and 
>updates d
>  aily).
>
>Thanks in advance for any insights.
>
>Joe Cooper
>Senior Oracle DBA
>Sheshunoff Information Services
>(A Thomson Media company)
>Austin, TX
>Wolfgang Breitling <breitliw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

regards

Wolfgang Breitling
Centrex Consulting Corporation
www.centrexcc.com 

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