# explain plan in TOAD

**URL:** <https://forums.toadworld.com/t/explain-plan-in-toad/11370>\
**Category:** Toad for Oracle & DevOps Toolkit\
**Created:** [January 3, 2013, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/explain-plan-in-toad/11370 "2013-01-03T17:47:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 3, 2013, 5:47pm UTC](https://forums.toadworld.com/t/explain-plan-in-toad/11370/1 "2013-01-03T17:47:48Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to run an explain plan while running a query in TOAD? If yes, is there a way to display the duration of each step in the query? I’m using TOAD version 10.6.1.3 and ORACLE version 11g.