querying during update statistics

Our DBA has shoved doing update statistics on our sales table to be while I am doing some heavy duty queries. The queries are taking much longer. Could update statistics be causing this? Thanks JPS

Yes, it could. Art On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 7:41 PM, JOHN SAYRE <jsayre@bebe.com> wrote: > Our DBA has shoved doing update statistics on our sales table to be while I > am > doing some heavy duty queries. The queries are taking much longer. Could > update statistics be causing this?> > Thanks > JPS > > > > ******************************************************************************* > Forum Note: Use "Reply" to post a response in the discussion forum. > > -- Art S. Kagel Oninit (www.oninit.com) IIUG Board of Directors (art@iiug.org) Disclaimer: Please keep in mind that my own opinions are my own opinions and do not reflect on my employer, Oninit, the IIUG, nor any other organization with which I am associated either explicitly or implicitly. Neither do those opinions reflect those of other individuals affiliated with any entity with which I am affiliated nor those of the entities themselves.