Jaffar: They are the default settings on 9i. You may not need to tweak the max permutations unless you have more than 7-8 tables in where condition. However you can reduce the optimizer_index_cost _adj after some analysis on single block read to multiblock read timings. You can find 'Search for Intelligence in CBO' paper by Tim Gorman in his site www.evdbt.com Regards, Gopal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Syed Jaffar Hussain" <sjaffarhussain@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 8:12 PM Subject: optimizer settings > Hi List, > > After installing oracle 9.2.0.1 on HPUX 11i bit 64, I found the following > optimizer settings > > optimizer_index_cost_adj integer 100 > optimizer_max_permutations integer 2000 > > Are these parameters set by default to match most of the system requirments > or do we need to change it? > > Rgds > Jaffar > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------