Sorry, db is 9204 SunOS 2.8 NLS_CHARACTERSET UTF8 NLS_NCHAR_CHARACTERSET UTF8 -- .. David > Any ideas on what could cause this: > > exec DBMS_STATS.GATHER_DATABASE_STATS( - ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------