> the query will serialize. If I put a local bitmap index on jack and the > partitioned key is not specified in the query then a parallel index probe > into each local index. Are you sure that your partitioned local index is also PARALLEL 1? Tanel. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------