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> Based on the scarcity of previous responses to emails on this list,
> it seems that histograms are not that widely used throughout the
> industry. I'm not sure why.
I've used them in the past, but only in very specific instances and certainly not for all tables/columns. Sometimes just 1 or 2, sometimes 15 or 20. And only in those cases where needed.
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> Cherie Machler
> Oracle DBA
> Gelco Information Network
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