On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Stephan Szabo wrote: > Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 08:52:34 -0700 (PDT) > From: Stephan Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [BUGS] index not used afer VACUUM ANALYZE > > On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, mike wrote: > > > On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Stephan Szabo wrote: > > > > > Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 00:43:56 -0700 (PDT) > > > From: Stephan Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: [BUGS] index not used afer VACUUM ANALYZE > > > > > > On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, mike wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I hav a db as specified in nit.sql > > > > flows has 763488 entries. > > > > > > > > After dropping/creating/loading the db and running auswert.sh I get > > > > the attached result from query1.txt. > > > > After 'VACUUM ANALYZE' I get the results from query2.txt > > > > > > > > As you can see, the indexes are not used any longer. > > > > Why? > > > > > > It looks like the row estimates changed to say that a large % of the rows > > > match the condition. Is that true? In any case, what does EXPLAIN > > > > Partially. > > I have statistical records (763488) - various IP-Traffic - collected for one > > month. > > After collection I try to condense the data for dayly statistics. > > > > The EXPLAIN ANALYZE output is attached: > > a1.txt is before, a2.txt after VACUUM ANALYZE run. > > There are two things that jump out at me, the first is that the group > aggregate estimates on the after are way higher than reality and that it > looks to me that the sort before the group aggregate is taking longer than > expected. What do you have sort_mem set to since that will affect whether > sorts are in memory and I believe whether it thinks it can use a hash > aggregate on that nubmer of rows. >
sort_men was at the default. But setting it to 10240 doesn't seem to change the seqscan on flows. Bye/2 --- Michael Reifenberger, Business Unit Manager SAP-Basis, Plaut Consulting Comp: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Priv: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.plaut.de | http://www.Reifenberger.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend