Have you tried range-hash partition on COWS_TCUE_STS_SCHEDULE/COWS_PURPLE_PART to use partition wise join? On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Mladen Gogala <dmarc-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/27/2015 01:40 PM, Chris Taylor wrote: > > Wow, thanks Mark! > > Indeed, the GROUP BY was left over from trying to run this for multiple > periods so I need to examine that - great catch. > > Spiny Starfish - not familiar with this but I assume it's online > somewhere? If so (and it's free) I'll pull it up/down and read over it. > > > Spiny Starfish is Mark's presentation from OOW, available for download > here: > > > https://oracleus.activeevents.com/connect/sessionDetail.ww?SESSION_ID=6472&tclass=popup > > If you cannot download it, contact me directly, I have it on my computer > and will gladly forward it to you. > And it's not free, it will cost you one virtual beer. > > -- > Mladen Gogala > Oracle DBAhttp://mgogala.freehostia.com > > -- Regards Sidney Chen