DBA_OUTLINE

5.222 DBA_OUTLINE_HINTS

DBA_OUTLINE_HINTS describes the set of hints stored in all outlines in the database.

Related View

USER_OUTLINE_HINTS describes the set of hints stored in the outlines owned by the current user. This view does not display the OWNER column.

Column	Datatype	Description
`NAME`	`VARCHAR2(128)`	Name of the outline
`OWNER`	`VARCHAR2(128)`	Name of the user who created the outline
`NODE`	`NUMBER`	ID of the query or subquery to which the hint applies. The top-level query is labeled `1`. Subqueries are assigned sequentially numbered labels, starting with `2`.
`STAGE`	`NUMBER`	Outline hints can be applied at three different stages during the compilation process. This column indicates the stage at which this hint was applied.
`JOIN_POS`	`NUMBER`	Position of the table in the join order. The value is `0` for all hints except access method hints, which identify a table to which the hint and the join position apply.
`HINT`	`CLOB`	Text of the hint