On 08/12/05, Charudatta Joshi <joshic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Stephen, have you checked if the person gathering stats had exported the > earlier ones by any chance? Also, there might be chance of getting the > original stats from your last backup, if you can restore it on a > different host. From what I've been able to find out he used the analyze command and didn't backup the stats. I backed up the stats and then deleted them from the dictionary, invalidating all the plans. Within minutes the users were reporting much better performance on all but a couple of reports. Thanks to everyone for the help and suggestions. Stephen -- It's better to ask a silly question than to make a silly assumption. http://stephensorablog.blogspot.com/ -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l