-- Copyright 2018 Tanel Poder. All rights reserved. More info at http://tanelpoder.com -- Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE.txt for terms & conditions. DROP TABLE t; CREATE TABLE t AS SELECT * FROM dual; INSERT INTO t VALUES ('Y'); COMMIT; PROMPT Sleeping for 3 seconds... EXEC DBMS_LOCK.SLEEP(5); PROMPT Running... DECLARE j NUMBER; t NUMBER := 0; curscn NUMBER; BEGIN SELECT current_scn INTO curscn FROM v$database; FOR i IN 1..10000 LOOP EXECUTE IMMEDIATE 'select count(*) from t as of scn '||curscn INTO j; t := t + j; DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(j); END LOOP; DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE(t); END; / @topcur