Re: Composite indices and skip scanning

  • From: Jocke Treugut <treugut_tuning@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 15:27:23 +0200 (CEST)

Hi, Chris!

CBO will only choose a INDEX SKIP SCAN if that access
path has a lower cost than other alternatives.

CBO calcluates the cost for a ISS to be:

BLEVEL + #of distinct values of skipped column(s).

Cheers / Jocke Treugut

www.treugut-tuning.com


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