RE: Could anyone please explain about hash joins? Than...
The Hash join will be used if there are no adequate indexes on the joined columns. This is a worst situation. In this case hash table will be created. Hash join is most efficient when one of the tables is significantly differ in size than another one.
RE: Could anyone please explain about hash joins? Than...
in cases where a very small table is being joind to large table the oracle hash join will often dramatically speedup the querry hash join are for faster than nested loops join same cashes.