Hi,

> Thanks for the pointer to the admin tool list. Does anyone know offhand
> which particular tools actually suppport looking at the plan? There's
> kind of alot to evaluate...

Database Workbench, IBExpert, EMS IBManager, all for sure.

> Also, is there really no way to do this kind of thing from the isql
> command line?

I believe via SET PLAN ON

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL & MS SQL
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