RE: Dead slow count(*)
- From: "Robson, Peter" <pgro@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "'oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:36:26 -0000
Are you, by any chance, missing a primary key on this table?
peter
edinburgh
>
> >From: Jordi Adame V <jordi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >To: Oracle-L@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: Dead slow count(*)
> >Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:54:46 -0600
> >
> >Hi!
> >
> >I have this table with ~4,000,000 entries
> >
> >When i do a SELECT COUNT(*) FROM TABLE_NAME
> >
> >it takes 4 hours to give me the result, this is way too much
> >
> >Im running Oracle 9.2.0.4.0 on RedHat AS 3
> >
> >These are my first experiences with Oracle, so I have no
> clue how to fix
> >this
> >query time... Any help would be nice
> >
> >regards
> >
> >Jordi
> >
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