See what changed in the execution plan , 10053 will be a good starting point Thanks Kurian On 8/8/08, drumil narayan <drumilnarayan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Our production and qadatabases are same in structure and hardware. > > following query is taking approx 2 minutes to fetch about 4568878 where as > am firing the same query on qa it is still running. > no of indexs and columns are identical on the both the databases..where > should i look for.. > > > > select m.sic_code sic_code from > > zips z, > > addresses a, > > memberships m, > > territorys t > > where m.MEM_SOURCE != 'MCCOY NOM' > > and m.mem_type = 'GOV' > > and ((m.CANCEL_TYPE IS NULL OR m.CANCEL_TYPE IN('REINSTATE','EXTENSION') OR > m.CANCEL_TYPE LIKE 'PO%') OR SYSDATE - m.CANCEL_DT < 366) > > and m.mem_id = a.mem_id > > and a.addr_type ='BUS' > > and a.zip_code = z.zip_code > > and substr(lpad(to_char(abs(z.zip_code)),9,'0'),1,5) = t.zip_code > > and z.state=t.state > > and z.county=t.county_code > > > > thanks > > ------------------------------ > Did you know? You can CHAT without downloading messenger. Click > here<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_webmessenger_2/*http://in.webmessenger.yahoo.com/> >