-- Kerry Osborne -- -- this is here to attempt to avoid the "ORA-03113: end-of-file on communication channel" error -- (per metalink) to workaround Bug 5454975 fixed 10.2.0.4 alter session set use_stored_outlines=true; set serveroutput on set pagesize 9999 set linesize 155 var hval number accept sql_id - prompt 'Enter value for sql_id: ' accept child_number - prompt 'Enter value for child_number: ' accept o_name - prompt 'Enter value for outline_name (OL_sqlid_planhash): ' - default 'X0X0X0X0' accept category - prompt 'Enter value for category (DEFAULT): ' - default 'DEFAULT' DECLARE -- oname varchar2(30) := 'XOXOXOXO'; l_name varchar2(30); sql_string varchar2(300); BEGIN select hash_value, decode('&&o_name','X0X0X0X0','OL_&&sql_id'||'_'||plan_hash_value,'&&o_name') into :hval, l_name from v$sql where sql_id = '&&sql_id' and child_number = &&child_number; DBMS_OUTLN.create_outline( hash_value => :hval, child_number => &&child_number, category => '&&category'); select 'alter outline '||name||' rename to "'||l_name||'"' into sql_string from dba_outlines where timestamp = (select max(timestamp) from dba_outlines); dbms_output.put_line(' '); execute immediate sql_string; dbms_outln.clear_used('&&o_name'); dbms_output.put_line('Outline '||l_name||' created.'); END; / undef sql_id undef child_number undef o_name undef category