| Property | Description | 
|---|---|
| Parameter type | String | 
| Syntax | STAR_TRANSFORMATION_ENABLED = { FALSE | TRUE | TEMP_DISABLE } | 
| Default value | FALSE | 
| Modifiable | ALTER SESSION,ALTER SYSTEM | 
| Basic | Yes | 
STAR_TRANSFORMATION_ENABLED determines whether a cost-based query transformation will be applied to star queries.
Values:
FALSE
The transformation will not be applied.
TRUE
The optimizer will consider performing a cost-based query transformation on the star query.
TEMP_DISABLE
The optimizer will consider performing a cost-based query transformation on the star query but will not use temporary tables in the star transformation.
See Also:
Oracle Database Concepts for information on star queries
Oracle Database Performance Tuning Guide for information on enabling star query