Introduction to SQL Tuning
Find a workaround to enhance performance
Analyze a poorly written SQL statement
Create a function based index
Redesign a simple table
Rewrite the SQL statement
Using SQL Trace Facility and TKPROF
Explore a trace file to understand the optimizer’s decisions
Understand Basic Tuning Techniques
Rewrite queries for better performance
Rewrite applications for better performance
Utilize SQL Tuning Advisor using SQL Developer 3.0
Optomizer Fundamentals
Explore a trace file to understand the optimizer’s decisions
Understanding Serial Execution Plans
Use different techniques to extract execution plans
Use SQL monitoring
Optimizer: Table and Index Access Paths
Learn about using different access paths for better optimization
Optimizer: Join Operations
Use different access paths for better optimization
Examine and use the result cache
Other Optimizer Methods
Use different access paths for better optimization
Examine and use the result cache
Optimizer Statistics
Analyze and use system statistics
Use automatic statistics gathering
Using Bind Variables
Use adaptive cursor sharing and bind peeking
Use the CURSOR_SHARING initialization parameter
SQL Plan Management
Use SQL Plan Management