Hi In PLSQL it only parses once and executes many times (not even soft parses) so I thought that adaptive cursor sharing was never going to happen. But who knows there might some way to force more parses (not using dynamic SQL) Thanks -- LSC On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Martin Klier <usn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I don't think so. My image from a cursor in PL/SQL is that the result > set is created first, and then the loop is executed. So the SQL > execution should not be different between user SQL and embedded SQL. > > Am I wrong? > Martin > > LS Cheng schrieb: > > I tested back in 2008 with 11gR1 and it didnt work. > > > > I thought it was understandable since in a PL/SQL for loop it would have > to > > peek all the time? > > > > Thanks > > > -- > Usn's IT Blog for Linux, Oracle, Asterisk > http://www.usn-it.de > >