On 7/10/24 06:44, Guyren Howe wrote: >> On Jul 9, 2024, at 17:58, Krishnakant Mane <kkprog...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> I have a straight forward question, but I am just trying to analyze the >>> specifics. >>> >>> So I have a set of queries depending on each other in a sequence to compute >>> some results for generating financial report. >>> >>> It involves summing up some amounts from tuns or of rows and also on >>> certain conditions it categorizes the amounts into types (aka Debit >>> Balance, Credit balance etc). >>> >>> There are at least 6 queries in this sequence and apart from 4 input >>> parameters. these queries never change. >>> >>> So will I get any performance benefit by having them in a stored procedure >>> rather than sending the queries from my Python based API? >> Almost certainly. >> >> Doing it all in a stored procedure or likely even better a single query will >> remove all of the latency involved in going back and forth between your app >> and the database. >> >> Insofar as the queries you are running separately access similar data, a >> single query will be able to do that work once. >> >> There are other potential benefits (a smaller number of queries reduces >> planning time, for example). > > > Basically there are if else conditions and it's not just the queries but the > conditional sequence in which they execute. > > So one single query won't do the job.
You might be surprised what you can do in one query. Feel free to share.