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.



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