1.环境: 
SCOTT@test01p> @ ver1 
PORT_STRING                    VERSION        BANNER                                                                               CON_ID 
------------------------------ -------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- 
IBMPC/WIN_NT64-9.1.0           12.2.0.1.0     Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition Release 12.2.0.1.0 - 64bit Production              0 

create table t as select 1 id1, rownum id2 ,'test' name from dual connect by level<1e4; 
insert into t values (1e4,1e4,'abcd'); 
commit ; 
create index if_t_id2 on t(decode(id1, 1, to_number(null), id2)); 

--//分析表略。 
--//简单说明,使用to_number(null)保证返回数据类型是number类型的NULL值。 

2.测试: 
SCOTT@test01p> select column_name,data_type from user_tab_cols where table_name = 'T' ; 
COLUMN_NAME          DATA_TYPE 
-------------------- ---------- 
ID1                  NUMBER 
ID2                  NUMBER 
NAME                 CHAR 
SYS_NC00004$         NUMBER 
--//增加一个隐含字段SYS_NC00004$.返回数据类型是number类型. 

SCOTT@test01p> alter session set statistics_level = all; 
Session altered. 

SCOTT@test01p> select * from t where decode(id1, 1,to_number(null), id2) = 1e4; 
       ID1        ID2 NAME 
---------- ---------- -------------------- 
     10000      10000 abcd 

SCOTT@test01p> @ dpc '' '' 
PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT 
------------------------------------- 
SQL_ID  7srfk2yjdxx49, child number 0 
------------------------------------- 
select * from t where decode(id1, 1,to_number(null), id2) = 1e4 
Plan hash value: 1601196873 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
| Id  | Operation         | Name | Starts | E-Rows |E-Bytes| Cost (%CPU)| E-Time   | A-Rows |   A-Time   | Buffers | 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT  |      |      1 |        |       |    10 (100)|          |      1 |00:00:00.01 |      31 | 
|*  1 |  TABLE ACCESS FULL| T    |      1 |    100 |  1200 |    10   (0)| 00:00:01 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |      31 | 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
Query Block Name / Object Alias (identified by operation id): 
------------------------------------------------------------- 
   1 - SEL$1 / T@SEL$1 
Predicate Information (identified by operation id): 
--------------------------------------------------- 
   1 - filter(DECODE("ID1",1,NULL,"ID2")=10000) 
--//你可以发现实际上filter(DECODE("ID1",1,NULL,"ID2")=10000). 

SCOTT@test01p> select * from user_ind_expressions where index_name = 'IF_T_ID2' 
  2  @prxx 
============================== 
INDEX_NAME                    : IF_T_ID2 
TABLE_NAME                    : T 
COLUMN_EXPRESSION             : DECODE("ID1",1,NULL,"ID2") 
COLUMN_POSITION               : 1 
PL/SQL procedure successfully completed. 
--//你可以发现我建立的函数索引的表达式与保存的不一致. 

--//尝试改写看看呢? 
SCOTT@test01p> select * from t where decode(id1, 1,null, id2) = 1e4; 
       ID1        ID2 NAME 
---------- ---------- -------------------- 
     10000      10000 abcd 

SCOTT@test01p> @ dpc '' '' 
PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT 
------------------------------------- 
SQL_ID  by0609fp41hy2, child number 0 
------------------------------------- 
select * from t where decode(id1, 1,null, id2) = 1e4 
Plan hash value: 1130968923 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
| Id  | Operation                           | Name     | Starts | E-Rows |E-Bytes| Cost (%CPU)| E-Time   | A-Rows |   A-Time   | Buffers | 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT                    |          |      1 |        |       |     2 (100)|          |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       2 | 
|   1 |  TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED| T        |      1 |      1 |    13 |     2   (0)| 00:00:01 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       2 | 
|*  2 |   INDEX RANGE SCAN                  | IF_T_ID2 |      1 |      1 |       |     1   (0)| 00:00:01 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       1 | 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
Query Block Name / Object Alias (identified by operation id): 
------------------------------------------------------------- 
   1 - SEL$1 / T@SEL$1 
   2 - SEL$1 / T@SEL$1 
Predicate Information (identified by operation id): 
--------------------------------------------------- 
   2 - access("T"."SYS_NC00004$"=10000) 

--//这样可以使用索引,而这样明显存在1个错误,按照Yangtingkun以前blog介绍,这样的返回类型是字符型.因为NULL没有明确指定 
--//缺省类型是varchar2类型.而实际现在是number类型.是因为SYS_NC00004$是NUMBER类型. 

3.继续测试: 
--//如果rebuild online索引呢? 
SCOTT@test01p> alter index IF_T_ID2 rebuild online ; 
Index altered. 

SCOTT@test01p> select * from t where decode(id1, 1,null, id2) = 1e4; 
       ID1        ID2 NAME 
---------- ---------- -------------------- 
     10000      10000 abcd 

SCOTT@test01p> @ dpc '' '' 
PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT 
------------------------------------- 
SQL_ID  by0609fp41hy2, child number 0 
------------------------------------- 
select * from t where decode(id1, 1,null, id2) = 1e4 
Plan hash value: 1601196873 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
| Id  | Operation         | Name | Starts | E-Rows |E-Bytes| Cost (%CPU)| E-Time   | A-Rows |   A-Time   | Buffers | 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT  |      |      1 |        |       |    11 (100)|          |      1 |00:00:00.01 |      31 | 
|*  1 |  TABLE ACCESS FULL| T    |      1 |      1 |    13 |    11  (10)| 00:00:01 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |      31 | 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
Query Block Name / Object Alias (identified by operation id): 
------------------------------------------------------------- 
   1 - SEL$1 / T@SEL$1 
Predicate Information (identified by operation id): 
--------------------------------------------------- 
   1 - filter(TO_NUMBER(DECODE("ID1",1,NULL,TO_CHAR("ID2")))=10000) 
--//注意看过滤条件,发生了隐式转换.前面加上了TO_NUMBER. 

SCOTT@test01p> select column_name,data_type from user_tab_cols where table_name = 'T' ; 
COLUMN_NAME          DATA_TYPE 
-------------------- -------------------- 
ID1                  NUMBER 
ID2                  NUMBER 
NAME                 CHAR 
SYS_NC00004$         VARCHAR2 
--//重建索引后,隐含字段SYS_NC00004$的数据类型对比前面的情况发生了变化,变为varchar2类型. 
--//要保证使用索引应该写成如下: 

SCOTT@test01p> select * from t where decode(id1, 1,null, id2) = to_char(1e4); 

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       ID1        ID2 NAME 
---------- ---------- -------------------- 
     10000      10000 abcd 

SCOTT@test01p> @ dpc '' '' 
PLAN_TABLE_OUTPUT 
------------------------------------- 
SQL_ID  63zyt23ufr2xa, child number 0 
------------------------------------- 
select * from t where decode(id1, 1,null, id2) = to_char(1e4) 
Plan hash value: 1130968923 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
| Id  | Operation                           | Name     | Starts | E-Rows |E-Bytes| Cost (%CPU)| E-Time   | A-Rows |   A-Time   | Buffers | 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
|   0 | SELECT STATEMENT                    |          |      1 |        |       |     2 (100)|          |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       2 | 
|   1 |  TABLE ACCESS BY INDEX ROWID BATCHED| T        |      1 |      1 |    13 |     2   (0)| 00:00:01 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       2 | 
|*  2 |   INDEX RANGE SCAN                  | IF_T_ID2 |      1 |      1 |       |     1   (0)| 00:00:01 |      1 |00:00:00.01 |       1 | 
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
Query Block Name / Object Alias (identified by operation id): http://www.chacha8.cn/detail/1132398216.html
------------------------------------------------------------- 
   1 - SEL$1 / T@SEL$1 
   2 - SEL$1 / T@SEL$1 
Predicate Information (identified by operation id): 
--------------------------------------------------- 
   2 - access("T"."SYS_NC00004$"='10000')