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trantuananh24hg
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Sometimes ago, I asked for solution of my poor SQL, and I have got mistake to reply, because I did not find solution. And then, comeback with this still exists.

I have got a problem with SQL tuning, the SQL is following:
SELECT * 
	FROM ( SELECT R.REG_ID, R.PACKAGE_ID, R.SERVICE_ID, 
			R.CHARGE_IMMEDIATE, R.MSISDN, 
			TO_CHAR(R.EXPIRE_DATE,'yyyy/MM/dd hh24:mi:ss') EXPIRE_DATE, 
			NVL(R.LAST_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE) LAST_RENEW_DATE, 
			NVL(R.RETRY_COUNT,0) RETRY_COUNT, 
			R.SUBPACKAGE_ID, 0 NEXT_CHARGE_LEVEL, 
			TO_CHAR(NVL(R.NEXT_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE),'yyyymmddHH24') NEXT_RETRY_DATE 
		FROM SDP.REG R, SDP.SERVICE_LIST SL 
		WHERE 1 = 1 
		AND R.SERVICE_ID = SL.SERVICE_ID 
		AND R.MOD100 >= 10 
		AND R.MOD100 <= 250
		AND R.START_RENEW_FLG = 0
		AND (R.EXPIRE_DATE <= SYSDATE 
		AND NVL(R.LAST_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE-1) <= TRUNC(SYSDATE)) 
		AND R.AUTO_RENEW =1 
		AND SL.SERVICE_RENEW_IP = '10.144.17.69' 
		ORDER BY RETRY_COUNT ASC;
Now, I take a brief information
* Description of REG
 Name                                                                                Null?    Type
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- ---------------------------------------
 REG_ID                                                                              NOT NULL NUMBER
 SERVICE_ID                                                                          NOT NULL NUMBER
 PACKAGE_ID                                                                          NOT NULL NUMBER
 LAST_RENEW_ID                                                                                NUMBER
 MSISDN                                                                              NOT NULL VARCHAR2(30)
 EXPIRE_DATE                                                                                  DATE
 MOD100                                                                                       NUMBER
 CHARGE_IMMEDIATE                                                                             NUMBER
 IN_RETRYING                                                                                  NUMBER
 AUTO_RENEW                                                                          NOT NULL NUMBER
 START_DATE                                                                                   DATE
 UPDATE_DATE                                                                                  DATE
 RETRY_COUNT                                                                                  NUMBER
 LAST_RETRY_DATE                                                                              DATE
 SUBPACKAGE_ID                                                                                NUMBER
 ID_OLD                                                                                       VARCHAR2(50)
 START_RENEW_FLG                                                                              NUMBER(38)
 RETRY_SEND_COUNT                                                                             NUMBER
 NEXT_SEND_DATE                                                                               DATE
 NEXT_CHARGE_LEVEL                                                                            NUMBER
 NEXT_RETRY_DATE                                                                              DATE
 FIRST_MT_FLG                                                                                 NUMBER
 LAST_RENEW_DATE                                                                              DATE

*Description of SERVICE_LIST
sdpadm@SDP> desc sdp.service_list
 Name                                                                                Null?    Type
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- ---------------------------------------
 SERVICE_ID                                                                          NOT NULL NUMBER
 SERVICE_NAME                                                                        NOT NULL VARCHAR2(100)
 SERVICE_CODE                                                                        NOT NULL VARCHAR2(100)
 SERVICE_DESC                                                                                 VARCHAR2(300)
 SERVICE_URL                                                                                  VARCHAR2(200)
 SERVICE_TRADEMARK                                                                            VARCHAR2(1)
 SERVICE_RENEW_ORD                                                                            NUMBER(1)
 SERVICE_RENEW_IP                                                                             VARCHAR2(15)
 SERVICE_RENEW_PROTOCOL                                                                       VARCHAR2(15)
 SERVICE_NOTI_SUB                                                                             VARCHAR2(1)
 SERVICE_CSKH_NO                                                                              VARCHAR2(20)
 SERVICE_CSKH_PRICE                                                                           VARCHAR2(150)
 CHARGE_IMMEDIATE                                                                             VARCHAR2(1)
 SERVICE_STATUS                                                                               VARCHAR2(10)

* The total rows of thoes tables
sdpadm@SDP> select count(1) from sdp.reg;

  COUNT(1)
----------
   5865821

sdpadm@SDP> select count(1) from sdp.service_list;

  COUNT(1)
----------
       346

sdpadm@SDP>

* The indexes exists on
sdpadm@SDP> select owner, table_name, index_name, index_type
  2  from dba_indexes
  3  where owner='SDP'
  4  and table_name in ('REG','SERVICE_LIST');

OWNER                          TABLE_NAME                     INDEX_NAME                     INDEX_TYPE
------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ---------------------------
SDP                            REG                            INDX_REG_SRVPCKGID             NORMAL
SDP                            REG                            INDX_REG_MOD100                NORMAL
SDP                            REG                            REGSDP_PK                      NORMAL
SDP                            REG                            INDX_REG_EXPDATE               NORMAL
SDP                            REG                            INDX_REG_MSISDN                NORMAL/REV
SDP                            REG                            INDX_REG_RETRYCOUNT            NORMAL
SDP                            REG                            INDX_REG_LASTRNID              NORMAL
SDP                            REG                            REGSDP_CST                     NORMAL
SDP                            REG                            INDX_REGSDP_AUTORENEW          NORMAL/REV
SDP                            SERVICE_LIST                   SERVICE_LIST_PK                NORMAL
SDP                            SERVICE_LIST                   INDX_SRVLIST_SRVRENEWIP        NORMAL
SDP                            SERVICE_LIST                   SERVICE_LIST__UN               NORMAL

12 rows selected.

sdpadm@SDP>

* High water mark of table, both of REG and SERVICE_LIST did not show the over HWM.
sdpadm@SDP> @tblhwm
Enter value for table_name: REG
old  14: where dts.table_name='&&table_name'
new  14: where dts.table_name='REG'
Enter value for owner: SDP
old  15: and   dse.owner='&&owner'
new  15: and   dse.owner='SDP'

 BLKS_USED  AVG_SPACE   NUM_ROWS AVG_ROW_LEN EMPTY_BLKS ALLOC_BLKS    PCT_HWM DATA_IN_BYTES DATA_IN_BLKS MOD_DATA_IN_BLKS PCT_SPC_USED
---------- ---------- ---------- ----------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ------------- ------------ ---------------- ------------
    101815          0    5866027         112          0     102376   .9945202     656995024   80199.5879       100249.485   .979228382
	
sdpadm@SDP> @tblhwm
Enter value for table_name: SERVICE_LIST
old  14: where dts.table_name='&&table_name'
new  14: where dts.table_name='SERVICE_LIST'
Enter value for owner: SDP
old  15: and   dse.owner='&&owner'
new  15: and   dse.owner='SDP'

 BLKS_USED  AVG_SPACE   NUM_ROWS AVG_ROW_LEN EMPTY_BLKS ALLOC_BLKS    PCT_HWM DATA_IN_BYTES DATA_IN_BLKS MOD_DATA_IN_BLKS PCT_SPC_USED
---------- ---------- ---------- ----------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ------------- ------------ ---------------- ------------
         5          0        339          98          0          8       .625         33222   4.05541992        5.0692749   .633659363
		 
sdpadm@SDP>


-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

1- Oracle will ignore an index for a number of reasons, but they boil down to two possibilities:
+ The structure of the SQL is such that Oracle cannot use an index
+ Oracle's cost based optimizer is electing not to use the index

SELECT R.REG_ID, R.PACKAGE_ID, R.SERVICE_ID, 
		R.CHARGE_IMMEDIATE, R.MSISDN, 
		TO_CHAR(R.EXPIRE_DATE,'yyyy/MM/dd hh24:mi:ss') EXPIRE_DATE, 
		NVL(R.LAST_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE) LAST_RENEW_DATE, 
		NVL(R.RETRY_COUNT,0) RETRY_COUNT, 
		R.SUBPACKAGE_ID, 0 NEXT_CHARGE_LEVEL, 
		TO_CHAR(NVL(R.NEXT_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE),'yyyymmddHH24') NEXT_RETRY_DATE 
	FROM SDP.REG R, SDP.SERVICE_LIST SL 
	WHERE 1 = 1 
	AND R.SERVICE_ID = SL.SERVICE_ID 
	AND R.MOD100 >= 10 
	AND R.MOD100 <= 250
	AND R.START_RENEW_FLG = 0
	AND (R.EXPIRE_DATE <= SYSDATE 
	AND NVL(R.LAST_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE-1) <= TRUNC(SYSDATE)) 
	AND R.AUTO_RENEW =1 
	AND SL.SERVICE_RENEW_IP = '10.144.17.69' 
	ORDER BY RETRY_COUNT ASC;
	
Execution Plan
----------------------------------------------------------
Plan hash value: 3354283033

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation           | Name         | Rows  | Bytes |TempSpc| Cost (%CPU)| Time     |
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT    |              |  1165K|   104M|       | 52953   (1)| 00:10:36 |
|   1 |  SORT ORDER BY      |              |  1165K|   104M|   140M| 52953   (1)| 00:10:36 |
|*  2 |   HASH JOIN         |              |  1165K|   104M|       | 27827   (1)| 00:05:34 |
|*  3 |    TABLE ACCESS FULL| SERVICE_LIST |   334 |  6346 |       |     3   (0)| 00:00:01 |
|*  4 |    TABLE ACCESS FULL| REG          |  1165K|    83M|       | 27821   (1)| 00:05:34 |
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Let I make more simple SQL
sdpadm@SDP> SELECT R.REG_ID, R.PACKAGE_ID, R.SERVICE_ID,
  2  R.CHARGE_IMMEDIATE, R.MSISDN,
  3  TO_CHAR(R.EXPIRE_DATE,'yyyy/MM/dd hh24:mi:ss') EXPIRE_DATE,
  4  NVL(R.LAST_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE) LAST_RENEW_DATE,
  5  NVL(R.RETRY_COUNT,0) RETRY_COUNT,
  6  R.SUBPACKAGE_ID, 0 NEXT_CHARGE_LEVEL,
  7  TO_CHAR(NVL(R.NEXT_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE),'yyyymmddHH24') NEXT_RETRY_DATE
  8  FROM SDP.REG R
  9  WHERE R.MOD100 between 10 and 250;

Execution Plan
----------------------------------------------------------
Plan hash value: 546024852

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation         | Name | Rows  | Bytes | Cost (%CPU)| Time     |
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT  |      |  5269K|   346M| 27704   (1)| 00:05:33 |
|*  1 |  TABLE ACCESS FULL| REG  |  5269K|   346M| 27704   (1)| 00:05:33 |
--------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

   1 - filter("R"."MOD100">=10 AND "R"."MOD100"<=250)

2- To find out which of these is true for my SQL, add an INDEX hint to SQL.
sdpadm@SDP> SELECT /*+ INDEX(r, INDX_REG_MOD100) */ R.REG_ID, R.PACKAGE_ID, R.SERVICE_ID,
  2  R.CHARGE_IMMEDIATE, R.MSISDN,
  3  TO_CHAR(R.EXPIRE_DATE,'yyyy/MM/dd hh24:mi:ss') EXPIRE_DATE,
  4  NVL(R.LAST_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE) LAST_RENEW_DATE,
  5  NVL(R.RETRY_COUNT,0) RETRY_COUNT,
  6  R.SUBPACKAGE_ID, 0 NEXT_CHARGE_LEVEL,
  7  TO_CHAR(NVL(R.NEXT_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE),'yyyymmddHH24') NEXT_RETRY_DATE
  8  FROM SDP.REG R
  9  WHERE R.MOD100 between 10 and 250;

Execution Plan
----------------------------------------------------------
Plan hash value: 2910863622

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation                   | Name            | Rows  | Bytes | Cost (%CPU)| Time     |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT            |                 |  5269K|   346M|  4752K  (1)| 15:50:27 |
|   1 |  TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID| REG             |  5269K|   346M|  4752K  (1)| 15:50:27 |
|*  2 |   INDEX RANGE SCAN          | INDX_REG_MOD100 |  5269K|       | 10744   (1)| 00:02:09 |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

   2 - access("R"."MOD100">=10 AND "R"."MOD100"<=250)

Yes, the index being used now, but the index is now being used with a UNIQUE or RANGE scan, it means that the Cost Based Optimiser doesn't think the index is very useful. Why?
-- Have I checked the statistics? Let try
sdpadm@SDP> set autotrace off
sdpadm@SDP> begin
  2  dbms_stats.gather_table_stats(
  3  ownname=>'SDP',
  4  tabname=>'REG',
  5  method_opt=>'for all indexed columns size auto',
  6  cascade=>true);
  7  end;
  8  /

PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.

OK, so, is the performance better?
sdpadm@SDP> SELECT R.REG_ID, R.PACKAGE_ID, R.SERVICE_ID,
  2  R.CHARGE_IMMEDIATE, R.MSISDN,
  3  TO_CHAR(R.EXPIRE_DATE,'yyyy/MM/dd hh24:mi:ss') EXPIRE_DATE,
  4  NVL(R.LAST_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE) LAST_RENEW_DATE,
  5  NVL(R.RETRY_COUNT,0) RETRY_COUNT,
  6  R.SUBPACKAGE_ID, 0 NEXT_CHARGE_LEVEL,
  7  TO_CHAR(NVL(R.NEXT_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE),'yyyymmddHH24') NEXT_RETRY_DATE
  8  FROM SDP.REG R
  9  WHERE R.MOD100 >= 10 AND R.MOD100 <= 250
 10  /

Execution Plan
----------------------------------------------------------
Plan hash value: 546024852

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation         | Name | Rows  | Bytes | Cost (%CPU)| Time     |
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT  |      |  5279K|   347M| 27704   (1)| 00:05:33 |
|*  1 |  TABLE ACCESS FULL| REG  |  5279K|   347M| 27704   (1)| 00:05:33 |
--------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

   1 - filter("R"."MOD100">=10 AND "R"."MOD100"<=250)
   
sdpadm@SDP> SELECT /*+ INDEX(r, INDX_REG_MOD100) */ R.REG_ID, R.PACKAGE_ID, R.SERVICE_ID,
  2  R.CHARGE_IMMEDIATE, R.MSISDN,
  3  TO_CHAR(R.EXPIRE_DATE,'yyyy/MM/dd hh24:mi:ss') EXPIRE_DATE,
  4  NVL(R.LAST_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE) LAST_RENEW_DATE,
  5  NVL(R.RETRY_COUNT,0) RETRY_COUNT,
  6  R.SUBPACKAGE_ID, 0 NEXT_CHARGE_LEVEL,
  7  TO_CHAR(NVL(R.NEXT_RETRY_DATE,SYSDATE),'yyyymmddHH24') NEXT_RETRY_DATE
  8  FROM SDP.REG R
  9  WHERE R.MOD100 >= 10 AND R.MOD100 <= 250
 10  /

Execution Plan
----------------------------------------------------------
Plan hash value: 2910863622

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
| Id  | Operation                   | Name            | Rows  | Bytes | Cost (%CPU)| Time     |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT            |                 |  5279K|   347M|  4934K  (1)| 16:27:00 |
|   1 |  TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID| REG             |  5279K|   347M|  4934K  (1)| 16:27:00 |
|*  2 |   INDEX RANGE SCAN          | INDX_REG_MOD100 |  5476K|       | 11215   (1)| 00:02:15 |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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

   2 - access("R"."MOD100">=10 AND "R"."MOD100"<=250)

sdpadm@SDP> set autotrace off

It's just poor.
If the performance is still poor, then Oracle was probably right to ignore the index - I almost certainly have a Range Scan problem.
Inefficient range scans can have a number of causes:
+ Low cardinality index key
+ Use of range predicates such as <, >, LIKE, and BETWEEN. <<-- I think I got this problem
+ Partial use of a concatenated index

May you help me to solve this?
Thank you very much.

[Updated on: Tue, 28 August 2018 22:27]

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