Let me have a try at it ...SELECT a.billing_act_nbr, a.final_tg_nbr, COUNT(*), SUM (a.call_duration_value),
SUM (a.rated_cost_amt) FROM cdrw.call_detail a left outer join (select guid from drw.call_detail_cost_verowhere orig_dt >= TO_DATE ('20071016000000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss') and orig_dt < TO_DATE ('20071016010000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss')) b
on a.guid = b.guidWHERE a.orig_dt >= TO_DATE ('20071016000000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss') AND a.orig_dt < TO_DATE ('20071016010000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss')
AND (a.record_typ='STOP' OR a.call_duration_value>0) and b.guid is null GROUP BY a.billing_act_nbr, a.final_tg_nbr; I always suppress hints until proved necessary ... Hope it works better ... SF A Ebadi wrote:
We've been trying to tune this query below, but to no avail. The table call_detail below is a very large hourly partitioned table with each partition being about 2-4GB! The other table (call_detail_cost_vero) is relatively small. The two inner selects with minus runs fine alone in about 6-8 minutes, but the entire query doesn't finish even after running it for many hours! We've tried running it in parallel/no parallel and hasn't helped. Any recommendations would be appreciated. The explain plan is at the bottom of this e-mail also. Thanks,AbdulEnvironment: Sun Solaris, Oracle 10.2.0.3.0 on RAC (4 node) SELECT /*+ parallel(a,10) */ billing_act_nbr, final_tg_nbr, COUNT(*), SUM (call_duration_value),SUM (rated_cost_amt) FROM cdrw.call_detail aWHERE orig_dt >= TO_DATE ('20071016000000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss') AND orig_dt < TO_DATE ('20071016010000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss')AND (record_typ='STOP' OR call_duration_value>0) AND guid IN ( SELECT guid FROM cdrw.call_detail cWHERE orig_dt >= TO_DATE ('20071016000000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss') AND orig_dt < TO_DATE ('20071016010000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss')AND (record_typ='STOP' OR call_duration_value>0) MINUS SELECT guid FROM cdrw.call_detail_cost_vero dWHERE orig_dt >= TO_DATE ('20071016000000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss') AND orig_dt < TO_DATE ('20071016010000', 'yyyymmddhh24miss'))GROUP BY billing_act_nbr, final_tg_nbr;
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