RE: Plan_table cost column units

  • From: "Jacques Kilchoer" <Jacques.Kilchoer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 17:37:46 -0800

It was supposed to be humour.

> -----Original Message-----
> Tim Johnston
> 
> Jacques Kilchoer wrote:
> 
> >The execution plan with the smallest total cost will also be 
> the execution plan that runs fastest due to the excellence of 
> the algorithm used by the Oracle database engine.
> >
> >  
> >
> Um...  I hate blanket statements like that...  I can think of 
> too many 
> exceptions...  Like, assuming the the optimizer has accurate 
> statistics 
> to properly evaluate the statement...
> 
> Tim Johnston
> 
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