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Use gather_plan_statistics hint to understand optimizer’s estimations and much more ..

Posted by FatDBA on January 10, 2022

Lately someone told me that he ran the gather_plan_statistics hint with his SQL, but he is not getting the detailed execution plan, I mean all extra stats that you see i.e. starts, estimated time, starts, buffers, actual and estimated number of rows were not there and he was getting the regular/simple execution plan.

But I found he was trying it in a wrong way! The /*+ gather_plan_statistics */ hint does not save data into PLAN_TABLE, but it stores execution statistics in V$SQL_PLAN performance view. To display these data you can use (dbms_xplan.display_cursor (format=>’ALLSTATS LAST’)), but this not always work, because you must execute the second command immediately after the SQL query. The better method is to query V$SQL or V$SQLAREA or any useful view to obtain SQL_ID of the query, and then use DISPLAY_CURSOR function, for example in this way …

SQL>
SQL> SELECT /*+ gather_plan_statistics */ * FROM (SELECT A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI,A.NAME,ROWNUM IDX FROM DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR A,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B B,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE C WHERE A.TYPE='MOBILE'
AND A.STATUS='Available' AND A.ASSIGNED_CSN_ID IS NULL AND B.OWNING_OBJECT_ID=A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI AND
B.BINDING_NAME='com.paratapata.killer.mfs.oare.mainframe.locking.ADAKingstonToKillerRangeStst' AND C.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI=B.TARGET_OBJECT_ID
AND C.STATUS = NVL('Active', C.STATUS) AND C.CATEGORY = 'Range'
AND 'Internal' = NVL(C.NUMBER_USAGE,'External') AND (A.lock_id IS NULL OR A.LOCK_DATE <= (sysdate - NVL(A.LOCK_PERIOD,(SELECT mark_raar_value 
FROM DIXDROI.PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH WHERE mark_raar_name = 'DEFAULT_LOCK_PERIOD' )) / 60 / 24))
ORDER BY TO_NUMBER(A.NAME) ) RESULTS WHERE RESULTS.IDX BETWEEN 1 AND 15; 

MANDNA_KKAJ_DI NAME                                                      IDX
-------------- -------------------------------------------------- ----------
      91891302 0444915115                                                 12
      91891309 0444915122                                                 13
      91891310 0444915123                                                 14
      91891314 0444915127                                                 15
      91891723 0444915536                                                  2
      91891724 0444915537                                                  3
      91891726 0444915539                                                  4
      91891730 0444915543                                                  5
      91891739 0444915552                                                  6
      91891748 0444915561                                                  7
      91891766 0444915579                                                  8
      91891768 0444915581                                                  9
      91891807 0444915620                                                 10
      91891854 0444915667                                                 11
      17116808 04466962472                                                 1

15 rows selected.

SQL> select sql_id, plan_hash_value, executions, sql_text from gv$sqlarea where sql_fulltext like '%gather_plan_statistics%';

SQL_ID        PLAN_HASH_VALUE EXECUTIONS SQL_TEXT
------------- --------------- ---------- ------------------------------------------------------------
0m329sngnhv1p      2185860753          1 SELECT /*+ gather_plan_statistics */ * FROM (SELECT A.OBJECT
                                         _INST_ID,A.NAME,ROWNUM IDX FROM DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR A,INS
                                         TALL.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B B,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE C WHERE
                                          A.TYPE=:"SYS_B_00" AND A.STATUS=:"SYS_B_01" AND A.ASSIGNED_
                                         CSN_ID IS NULL AND B.OWNING_OBJECT_ID=A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI AND B
                                         .BINDING_NAME=:"SYS_B_02" AND C.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI=B.TARGET_OBJE
                                         CT_ID AND C.STATUS = NVL(:"SYS_B_03", C.STATUS) AND C.CATEGO
                                         RY = :"SYS_B_04" AND :"SYS_B_05" = NVL(C.NUMBER_USAGE,:"SYS_
                                         B_06") AND (A.lock_id IS NULL OR A.LOCK_DATE <= (sysdate - N
                                         VL(A.LOCK_PERIOD,(SELECT mark_raar_value FROM DIXDROI.EAI_HY
                                         BRIS_CONFIGURATION_DATA WHERE mark_raar_name = :"SYS_B_07" )
                                         ) / :"SYS_B_08" / :"SYS_B_09")) ORDER BY TO_NUMBER(A.NAME) )
                                          RESULTS WHERE RESULTS.IDX BETWEEN :"SYS_B_10" AND :"SYS_B_1
                                         1"

The above query returns SQL_ID=0m329sngnhv1p and CHILD_NUMBER=0(child number is just a cursor number). Use these values to query the collected plan. This will show you statistics such as the actual number of rows processed (A-Rows), rather than just the estimates (E-Rows). A-Rows is the total number of rows produced by all starts of that operation. But E-Rows is an estimate of the number of rows produced by a single start of an operation. If you want to read about E-Rows and A-Rows columns, please read a brilliant post by Jonathan Lewis.

Okay, the plan also includes a column called Starts, which tells you how many times each step was executed. A-Rows, E-Rows and Starts are all incredibly useful if you want to understand a plan.

SQL> SELECT * FROM table(DBMS_XPLAN.DISPLAY_CURSOR('0m329sngnhv1p', 0, 'ALLSTATS'));

PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SQL_ID  0m329sngnhv1p, child number 0
-------------------------------------
SELECT /*+ gather_plan_statistics */ * FROM (SELECT
A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI,A.NAME,ROWNUM IDX FROM DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR
A,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B B,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE C WHERE
A.TYPE=:"SYS_B_00" AND A.STATUS=:"SYS_B_01" AND A.ASSIGNED_CSN_ID IS
NULL AND B.OWNING_OBJECT_ID=A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI AND
B.BINDING_NAME=:"SYS_B_02" AND C.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI=B.TARGET_OBJECT_ID AND
C.STATUS = NVL(:"SYS_B_03", C.STATUS) AND C.CATEGORY = :"SYS_B_04" AND
:"SYS_B_05" = NVL(C.NUMBER_USAGE,:"SYS_B_06") AND (A.lock_id IS NULL OR
A.LOCK_DATE <= (sysdate - NVL(A.LOCK_PERIOD,(SELECT mark_raar_value
FROM DIXDROI.PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH WHERE mark_raar_name =
:"SYS_B_07" )) / :"SYS_B_08" / :"SYS_B_09")) ORDER BY TO_NUMBER(A.NAME)
) RESULTS WHERE RESULTS.IDX BETWEEN :"SYS_B_10" AND :"SYS_B_11"


Plan hash value: 2185860753


-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation                                  | Name                          | Starts | E-Rows | A-Rows |   A-Time   | Buffers |  OMem |  1Mem |  O/1/M|
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT                           |                               |      1 |        |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |      |
|*  1 |  FILTER                                    |                               |      1 |        |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |      |
|*  2 |   VIEW                                     |                               |      1 |   5530 |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |      |
|   3 |    SORT ORDER BY                           |                               |      1 |   5530 |   7873 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|   549K|   457K| 1/0/0|
|   4 |     COUNT                                  |                               |      1 |        |   7873 |00:00:00.46 |     353K|       |       |      |
|   5 |      NESTED LOOPS                          |                               |      1 |   5530 |   7873 |00:00:00.46 |     353K|       |       |      |
|   6 |       NESTED LOOPS                         |                               |      1 |   5530 |    266K|00:00:00.44 |     240K|       |       |      |
|   7 |        NESTED LOOPS                        |                               |      1 |   5530 |    266K|00:00:00.19 |   46039 |       |       |      |
|*  8 |         TABLE ACCESS FULL                  | INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE          |      1 |   4392 |     90 |00:00:00.01 |     878 |       |       |      |
|   9 |         TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED| INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B              |     90 |      1 |    266K|00:00:00.17 |   45161 |       |       |      |
|* 10 |          INDEX RANGE SCAN                  | EAI_NUMBER_REL_1              |     90 |      1 |    266K|00:00:00.04 |    3871 |       |       |      |
|* 11 |        INDEX UNIQUE SCAN                   | PK_INF_KRA_PRIMAR             |    266K|      1 |    266K|00:00:00.20 |     194K|       |       |      |
|* 12 |       TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID          | INF_KRA_PRIMAR                |    266K|      1 |   7873 |00:00:00.20 |     113K|       |       |      |
|  13 |        TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED | PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH  |      1 |      1 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       2 |       |       |      |
|* 14 |         INDEX RANGE SCAN                   | IDXGETNUMBERPD1               |      1 |      1 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       1 |       |       |      |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Predicate Information (identified by operation id):
---------------------------------------------------

   1 - filter(:SYS_B_11>=:SYS_B_10)
   2 - filter(("RESULTS"."IDX">=:SYS_B_10 AND "RESULTS"."IDX"<=:SYS_B_11))
   8 - filter((NVL("C"."CATEGORY",'Range')=:SYS_B_04 AND NVL("C"."NUMBER_USAGE",:SYS_B_06)=:SYS_B_05 AND "C"."STATUS"=NVL(:SYS_B_03,"C"."STATUS")))
  10 - access("C"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"="B"."TARGET_OBJECT_ID" AND "B"."BINDING_NAME"=:SYS_B_02)
  11 - access("B"."OWNING_OBJECT_ID"="A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI")
  12 - filter(("A"."TYPE"=:SYS_B_00 AND "A"."STATUS"=:SYS_B_01 AND "A"."ASSIGNED_CSN_ID" IS NULL AND ("A"."LOCK_ID" IS NULL OR
              "A"."LOCK_DATE"<=SYSDATE@!-NVL("A"."LOCK_PERIOD",)/:SYS_B_08/:SYS_B_09)))
  14 - access("mark_raar_NAME"=:SYS_B_07)


49 rows selected.


There are multiple other ways how you can add or remove more details to your execution plan, lets take a look on few of those methods.

-- To get additional COST and BYTES column into plan

SQL> SELECT * FROM TABLE(DBMS_XPLAN.display_cursor(sql_id=>'0m329sngnhv1p',format=>'ALLSTATS LAST +cost +bytes'));

PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SQL_ID  0m329sngnhv1p, child number 0
-------------------------------------
SELECT /*+ gather_plan_statistics */ * FROM (SELECT
A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI,A.NAME,ROWNUM IDX FROM DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR
A,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B B,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE C WHERE
A.TYPE=:"SYS_B_00" AND A.STATUS=:"SYS_B_01" AND A.ASSIGNED_CSN_ID IS
NULL AND B.OWNING_OBJECT_ID=A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI AND
B.BINDING_NAME=:"SYS_B_02" AND C.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI=B.TARGET_OBJECT_ID AND
C.STATUS = NVL(:"SYS_B_03", C.STATUS) AND C.CATEGORY = :"SYS_B_04" AND
:"SYS_B_05" = NVL(C.NUMBER_USAGE,:"SYS_B_06") AND (A.lock_id IS NULL OR
A.LOCK_DATE <= (sysdate - NVL(A.LOCK_PERIOD,(SELECT mark_raar_value
FROM DIXDROI.PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH WHERE mark_raar_name =
:"SYS_B_07" )) / :"SYS_B_08" / :"SYS_B_09")) ORDER BY TO_NUMBER(A.NAME)
) RESULTS WHERE RESULTS.IDX BETWEEN :"SYS_B_10" AND :"SYS_B_11"

Plan hash value: 2185860753

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation                                  | Name                          | Starts | E-Rows |E-Bytes|E-Temp | Cost (%CPU)| A-Rows |   A-Time   | Buffers |  OMem |  1Mem | Used-Mem |
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT                           |                               |      1 |        |       |       |  3753 (100)|     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|*  1 |  FILTER                                    |                               |      1 |        |       |       |            |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|*  2 |   VIEW                                     |                               |      1 |   5530 |   286K|       |  3753   (1)|     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   3 |    SORT ORDER BY                           |                               |      1 |   5530 |   918K|  1064K|  3753   (1)|   7873 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|   549K|   457K|  487K (0)|
|   4 |     COUNT                                  |                               |      1 |        |       |       |            |   7873 |00:00:00.46 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   5 |      NESTED LOOPS                          |                               |      1 |   5530 |   918K|       |  3544   (1)|   7873 |00:00:00.46 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   6 |       NESTED LOOPS                         |                               |      1 |   5530 |   918K|       |  3544   (1)|    266K|00:00:00.44 |     240K|       |       |          |
|   7 |        NESTED LOOPS                        |                               |      1 |   5530 |   615K|       |  2437   (1)|    266K|00:00:00.19 |   46039 |       |       |          |
|*  8 |         TABLE ACCESS FULL                  | INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE          |      1 |   4392 | 92232 |       |   240   (1)|     90 |00:00:00.01 |     878 |       |       |          |
|   9 |         TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED| INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B              |     90 |      1 |    93 |       |     1   (0)|    266K|00:00:00.17 |   45161 |       |       |          |
|* 10 |          INDEX RANGE SCAN                  | EAI_NUMBER_REL_1              |     90 |      1 |       |       |     1   (0)|    266K|00:00:00.04 |    3871 |       |       |          |
|* 11 |        INDEX UNIQUE SCAN                   | PK_INF_KRA_PRIMAR             |    266K|      1 |       |       |     1   (0)|    266K|00:00:00.20 |     194K|       |       |          |
|* 12 |       TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID          | INF_KRA_PRIMAR                |    266K|      1 |    56 |       |     1   (0)|   7873 |00:00:00.20 |     113K|       |       |          |
|  13 |        TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED | PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH  |      1 |      1 |    28 |       |     1   (0)|      1 |00:00:00.01 |       2 |       |       |          |
|* 14 |         INDEX RANGE SCAN                   | IDXGETNUMBERPD1               |      1 |      1 |       |       |     1   (0)|      1 |00:00:00.01 |       1 |       |       |          |
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Predicate Information (identified by operation id):
---------------------------------------------------

   1 - filter(:SYS_B_11>=:SYS_B_10)
   2 - filter(("RESULTS"."IDX">=:SYS_B_10 AND "RESULTS"."IDX"<=:SYS_B_11))
   8 - filter((NVL("C"."CATEGORY",'Range')=:SYS_B_04 AND NVL("C"."NUMBER_USAGE",:SYS_B_06)=:SYS_B_05 AND "C"."STATUS"=NVL(:SYS_B_03,"C"."STATUS")))
  10 - access("C"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"="B"."TARGET_OBJECT_ID" AND "B"."BINDING_NAME"=:SYS_B_02)
  11 - access("B"."OWNING_OBJECT_ID"="A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI")
  12 - filter(("A"."TYPE"=:SYS_B_00 AND "A"."STATUS"=:SYS_B_01 AND "A"."ASSIGNED_CSN_ID" IS NULL AND ("A"."LOCK_ID" IS NULL OR
              "A"."LOCK_DATE"<=SYSDATE@!-NVL("A"."LOCK_PERIOD",)/:SYS_B_08/:SYS_B_09)))
  14 - access("mark_raar_NAME"=:SYS_B_07)


49 rows selected.







-- To get OUTLINE data into your execution plan

SQL>
SQL> SELECT * FROM TABLE(DBMS_XPLAN.display_cursor(sql_id=>'0m329sngnhv1p', format=>'ALLSTATS LAST +outline'));

PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SQL_ID  0m329sngnhv1p, child number 0
-------------------------------------
SELECT /*+ gather_plan_statistics */ * FROM (SELECT
A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI,A.NAME,ROWNUM IDX FROM DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR
A,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B B,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE C WHERE
A.TYPE=:"SYS_B_00" AND A.STATUS=:"SYS_B_01" AND A.ASSIGNED_CSN_ID IS
NULL AND B.OWNING_OBJECT_ID=A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI AND
B.BINDING_NAME=:"SYS_B_02" AND C.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI=B.TARGET_OBJECT_ID AND
C.STATUS = NVL(:"SYS_B_03", C.STATUS) AND C.CATEGORY = :"SYS_B_04" AND
:"SYS_B_05" = NVL(C.NUMBER_USAGE,:"SYS_B_06") AND (A.lock_id IS NULL OR
A.LOCK_DATE <= (sysdate - NVL(A.LOCK_PERIOD,(SELECT mark_raar_value
FROM DIXDROI.PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH WHERE mark_raar_name =
:"SYS_B_07" )) / :"SYS_B_08" / :"SYS_B_09")) ORDER BY TO_NUMBER(A.NAME)
) RESULTS WHERE RESULTS.IDX BETWEEN :"SYS_B_10" AND :"SYS_B_11"

Plan hash value: 2185860753

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation                                  | Name                          | Starts | E-Rows | A-Rows |   A-Time   | Buffers |  OMem |  1Mem | Used-Mem |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT                           |                               |      1 |        |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|*  1 |  FILTER                                    |                               |      1 |        |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|*  2 |   VIEW                                     |                               |      1 |   5530 |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   3 |    SORT ORDER BY                           |                               |      1 |   5530 |   7873 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|   549K|   457K|  487K (0)|
|   4 |     COUNT                                  |                               |      1 |        |   7873 |00:00:00.46 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   5 |      NESTED LOOPS                          |                               |      1 |   5530 |   7873 |00:00:00.46 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   6 |       NESTED LOOPS                         |                               |      1 |   5530 |    266K|00:00:00.44 |     240K|       |       |          |
|   7 |        NESTED LOOPS                        |                               |      1 |   5530 |    266K|00:00:00.19 |   46039 |       |       |          |
|*  8 |         TABLE ACCESS FULL                  | INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE          |      1 |   4392 |     90 |00:00:00.01 |     878 |       |       |          |
|   9 |         TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED| INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B              |     90 |      1 |    266K|00:00:00.17 |   45161 |       |       |          |
|* 10 |          INDEX RANGE SCAN                  | EAI_NUMBER_REL_1              |     90 |      1 |    266K|00:00:00.04 |    3871 |       |       |          |
|* 11 |        INDEX UNIQUE SCAN                   | PK_INF_KRA_PRIMAR             |    266K|      1 |    266K|00:00:00.20 |     194K|       |       |          |
|* 12 |       TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID          | INF_KRA_PRIMAR                |    266K|      1 |   7873 |00:00:00.20 |     113K|       |       |          |
|  13 |        TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED | PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH  |      1 |      1 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       2 |       |       |          |
|* 14 |         INDEX RANGE SCAN                   | IDXGETNUMBERPD1               |      1 |      1 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       1 |       |       |          |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Outline Data
-------------

  /*+
      BEGIN_OUTLINE_DATA
      IGNORE_OPTIM_EMBEDDED_HINTS
      OPTIMIZER_FEATURES_ENABLE('12.2.0.1')
      DB_VERSION('12.2.0.1')
      OPT_PARAM('optimizer_index_cost_adj' 10)
      FIRST_ROWS(1)
      OUTLINE_LEAF(@"SEL$3")
      OUTLINE_LEAF(@"SEL$2")
      OUTLINE_LEAF(@"SEL$1")
      NO_ACCESS(@"SEL$1" "RESULTS"@"SEL$1")
      FULL(@"SEL$2" "C"@"SEL$2")
      INDEX_RS_ASC(@"SEL$2" "B"@"SEL$2" ("INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B"."TARGET_OBJECT_ID" "INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B"."BINDING_NAME"))
      BATCH_TABLE_ACCESS_BY_ROWID(@"SEL$2" "B"@"SEL$2")
      INDEX(@"SEL$2" "A"@"SEL$2" ("INF_KRA_PRIMAR"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"))
      LEADING(@"SEL$2" "C"@"SEL$2" "B"@"SEL$2" "A"@"SEL$2")
      USE_NL(@"SEL$2" "B"@"SEL$2")
      USE_NL(@"SEL$2" "A"@"SEL$2")
      NLJ_BATCHING(@"SEL$2" "A"@"SEL$2")
      PUSH_SUBQ(@"SEL$3")
      INDEX_RS_ASC(@"SEL$3" "PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH"@"SEL$3" ("PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH"."mark_raar_NAME"))
      BATCH_TABLE_ACCESS_BY_ROWID(@"SEL$3" "PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH"@"SEL$3")
      END_OUTLINE_DATA
  */

Predicate Information (identified by operation id):
---------------------------------------------------

   1 - filter(:SYS_B_11>=:SYS_B_10)
   2 - filter(("RESULTS"."IDX">=:SYS_B_10 AND "RESULTS"."IDX"<=:SYS_B_11))
   8 - filter((NVL("C"."CATEGORY",'Range')=:SYS_B_04 AND NVL("C"."NUMBER_USAGE",:SYS_B_06)=:SYS_B_05 AND "C"."STATUS"=NVL(:SYS_B_03,"C"."STATUS")))
  10 - access("C"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"="B"."TARGET_OBJECT_ID" AND "B"."BINDING_NAME"=:SYS_B_02)
  11 - access("B"."OWNING_OBJECT_ID"="A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI")
  12 - filter(("A"."TYPE"=:SYS_B_00 AND "A"."STATUS"=:SYS_B_01 AND "A"."ASSIGNED_CSN_ID" IS NULL AND ("A"."LOCK_ID" IS NULL OR
              "A"."LOCK_DATE"<=SYSDATE@!-NVL("A"."LOCK_PERIOD",)/:SYS_B_08/:SYS_B_09)))
  14 - access("mark_raar_NAME"=:SYS_B_07)


77 rows selected.

SQL>







-- Lets try a more sophisticated one to get all sorts of information available

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> SELECT * FROM TABLE(dbms_xplan.display_cursor(sql_id => '0m329sngnhv1p', FORMAT => 'ADVANCED +ROWS +BYTES +COST +PARALLEL +PARTITION +IOSTATS +MEMSTATS +ALIAS +PEEKED_BINDS +OUTLINE +PREDICATE +PROJECTION +REMOTE +NOTE'));

PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SQL_ID  0m329sngnhv1p, child number 0
-------------------------------------
SELECT /*+ gather_plan_statistics */ * FROM (SELECT
A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI,A.NAME,ROWNUM IDX FROM DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR
A,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B B,DIXDROI.INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE C WHERE
A.TYPE=:"SYS_B_00" AND A.STATUS=:"SYS_B_01" AND A.ASSIGNED_CSN_ID IS
NULL AND B.OWNING_OBJECT_ID=A.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI AND
B.BINDING_NAME=:"SYS_B_02" AND C.MANDNA_KKAJ_DI=B.TARGET_OBJECT_ID AND
C.STATUS = NVL(:"SYS_B_03", C.STATUS) AND C.CATEGORY = :"SYS_B_04" AND
:"SYS_B_05" = NVL(C.NUMBER_USAGE,:"SYS_B_06") AND (A.lock_id IS NULL OR
A.LOCK_DATE <= (sysdate - NVL(A.LOCK_PERIOD,(SELECT mark_raar_value
FROM DIXDROI.PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH WHERE mark_raar_name =
:"SYS_B_07" )) / :"SYS_B_08" / :"SYS_B_09")) ORDER BY TO_NUMBER(A.NAME)
) RESULTS WHERE RESULTS.IDX BETWEEN :"SYS_B_10" AND :"SYS_B_11"

Plan hash value: 2185860753

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation                                  | Name                          | Starts | E-Rows |E-Bytes|E-Temp | Cost (%CPU)| E-Time   | A-Rows |   A-Time   | Buffers |  OMem |  1Mem |  O/1/M   |
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT                           |                               |      1 |        |       |       |  3753 (100)|          |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|*  1 |  FILTER                                    |                               |      1 |        |       |       |            |          |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|*  2 |   VIEW                                     |                               |      1 |   5530 |   286K|       |  3753   (1)| 00:00:01 |     15 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   3 |    SORT ORDER BY                           |                               |      1 |   5530 |   918K|  1064K|  3753   (1)| 00:00:01 |   7873 |00:00:00.62 |     353K|   549K|   457K|     1/0/0|
|   4 |     COUNT                                  |                               |      1 |        |       |       |            |          |   7873 |00:00:00.46 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   5 |      NESTED LOOPS                          |                               |      1 |   5530 |   918K|       |  3544   (1)| 00:00:01 |   7873 |00:00:00.46 |     353K|       |       |          |
|   6 |       NESTED LOOPS                         |                               |      1 |   5530 |   918K|       |  3544   (1)| 00:00:01 |    266K|00:00:00.44 |     240K|       |       |          |
|   7 |        NESTED LOOPS                        |                               |      1 |   5530 |   615K|       |  2437   (1)| 00:00:01 |    266K|00:00:00.19 |    46039|       |       |          |
|*  8 |         TABLE ACCESS FULL                  | INF_KRA_PRIMAR_RANGE          |      1 |   4392 | 92232 |       |   240   (1)| 00:00:01 |     90 |00:00:00.01 |      878|       |       |          |
|   9 |         TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED| INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B              |     90 |      1 |    93 |       |     1   (0)| 00:00:01 |    266K|00:00:00.17 |    45161|       |       |          |
|* 10 |          INDEX RANGE SCAN                  | EAI_NUMBER_REL_1              |     90 |      1 |       |       |     1   (0)| 00:00:01 |    266K|00:00:00.04 |     3871|       |       |          |
|* 11 |        INDEX UNIQUE SCAN                   | PK_INF_KRA_PRIMAR             |    266K|      1 |       |       |     1   (0)| 00:00:01 |    266K|00:00:00.20 |     194K|       |       |          |
|* 12 |       TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID          | INF_KRA_PRIMAR                |    266K|      1 |    56 |       |     1   (0)| 00:00:01 |   7873 |00:00:00.20 |     113K|       |       |          |
|  13 |        TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED | PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH  |      1 |      1 |    28 |       |     1   (0)| 00:00:01 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |        2|       |       |          |
|* 14 |         INDEX RANGE SCAN                   | IDXGETNUMBERPD1               |      1 |      1 |       |       |     1   (0)| 00:00:01 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |        1|       |       |          |
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Query Block Name / Object Alias (identified by operation id):
-------------------------------------------------------------

   1 - SEL$1
   2 - SEL$2 / RESULTS@SEL$1
   3 - SEL$2
   8 - SEL$2 / C@SEL$2
   9 - SEL$2 / B@SEL$2
  10 - SEL$2 / B@SEL$2
  11 - SEL$2 / A@SEL$2
  12 - SEL$2 / A@SEL$2
  13 - SEL$3 / PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH@SEL$3
  14 - SEL$3 / PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH@SEL$3

Outline Data
-------------

  /*+
      BEGIN_OUTLINE_DATA
      IGNORE_OPTIM_EMBEDDED_HINTS
      OPTIMIZER_FEATURES_ENABLE('12.2.0.1')
      DB_VERSION('12.2.0.1')
      OPT_PARAM('optimizer_index_cost_adj' 10)
      FIRST_ROWS(1)
      OUTLINE_LEAF(@"SEL$3")
      OUTLINE_LEAF(@"SEL$2")
      OUTLINE_LEAF(@"SEL$1")
      NO_ACCESS(@"SEL$1" "RESULTS"@"SEL$1")
      FULL(@"SEL$2" "C"@"SEL$2")
      INDEX_RS_ASC(@"SEL$2" "B"@"SEL$2" ("INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B"."TARGET_OBJECT_ID" "INF_KRA_PRIMAR_B"."BINDING_NAME"))
      BATCH_TABLE_ACCESS_BY_ROWID(@"SEL$2" "B"@"SEL$2")
      INDEX(@"SEL$2" "A"@"SEL$2" ("INF_KRA_PRIMAR"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"))
      LEADING(@"SEL$2" "C"@"SEL$2" "B"@"SEL$2" "A"@"SEL$2")
      USE_NL(@"SEL$2" "B"@"SEL$2")
      USE_NL(@"SEL$2" "A"@"SEL$2")
      NLJ_BATCHING(@"SEL$2" "A"@"SEL$2")
      PUSH_SUBQ(@"SEL$3")
      INDEX_RS_ASC(@"SEL$3" "PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH"@"SEL$3" ("PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH"."mark_raar_NAME"))
      BATCH_TABLE_ACCESS_BY_ROWID(@"SEL$3" "PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH"@"SEL$3")
      END_OUTLINE_DATA
  */

Peeked Binds (identified by position):
--------------------------------------

   1 - :1 (VARCHAR2(30), CSID=873): 'MOBILE'
   2 - :2 (VARCHAR2(30), CSID=873): 'Available'
   3 - (VARCHAR2(30), CSID=873): 'com.paratapata.killer.mfs.oare.mainframe.locking.ADAKingstonToKillerRangeStst'
   4 - (VARCHAR2(30), CSID=873): 'Active'
   5 - (VARCHAR2(30), CSID=873): 'Range'
   6 - (VARCHAR2(30), CSID=873): 'Internal'
   7 - (VARCHAR2(30), CSID=873): 'External'

Predicate Information (identified by operation id):
---------------------------------------------------

   1 - filter(:SYS_B_11>=:SYS_B_10)
   2 - filter(("RESULTS"."IDX">=:SYS_B_10 AND "RESULTS"."IDX"<=:SYS_B_11))
   8 - filter((NVL("C"."CATEGORY",'Range')=:SYS_B_04 AND NVL("C"."NUMBER_USAGE",:SYS_B_06)=:SYS_B_05 AND "C"."STATUS"=NVL(:SYS_B_03,"C"."STATUS")))
  10 - access("C"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"="B"."TARGET_OBJECT_ID" AND "B"."BINDING_NAME"=:SYS_B_02)
  11 - access("B"."OWNING_OBJECT_ID"="A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI")
  12 - filter(("A"."TYPE"=:SYS_B_00 AND "A"."STATUS"=:SYS_B_01 AND "A"."ASSIGNED_CSN_ID" IS NULL AND ("A"."LOCK_ID" IS NULL OR
              "A"."LOCK_DATE"<=SYSDATE@!-NVL("A"."LOCK_PERIOD",)/:SYS_B_08/:SYS_B_09)))
  14 - access("mark_raar_NAME"=:SYS_B_07)

Column Projection Information (identified by operation id):
-----------------------------------------------------------

   1 - "RESULTS"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"[NUMBER,22], "RESULTS"."NAME"[VARCHAR2,50], "RESULTS"."IDX"[NUMBER,22]
   2 - "RESULTS"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"[NUMBER,22], "RESULTS"."NAME"[VARCHAR2,50], "RESULTS"."IDX"[NUMBER,22]
   3 - (#keys=1) TO_NUMBER("NAME")[22], "A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"[NUMBER,22], "A"."NAME"[VARCHAR2,50], ROWNUM[22]
   4 - "A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"[NUMBER,22], "NAME"[VARCHAR2,50], ROWNUM[8]
   5 - "A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"[NUMBER,22], "NAME"[VARCHAR2,50]
   6 - "A".ROWID[ROWID,10], "A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"[NUMBER,22]
   7 - "B"."OWNING_OBJECT_ID"[NUMBER,22]
   8 - "C"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"[NUMBER,22]
   9 - "B"."OWNING_OBJECT_ID"[NUMBER,22]
  10 - "B".ROWID[ROWID,10]
  11 - "A".ROWID[ROWID,10], "A"."MANDNA_KKAJ_DI"[NUMBER,22]
  12 - "NAME"[VARCHAR2,50]
  13 - "mark_raar_VALUE"[NUMBER,22]
  14 - "PAM_KRIAIS_MAINFATRAARA_AHAH".ROWID[ROWID,10]


120 rows selected.

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Hope It Helped!
Prashant Dixit

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