Alvaro Melo <al_nu...@atua.com.br> writes:
> I have a peculiar situation here. I'm optimizing some queries and I 
> noticed that EXPLAIN doesn't always show the tables involved in the 
> query. Below is a little example, but I have other examples with longer 
> queries. Note that the tables tabela_documento_fiscal and pessoa aren't 
> considered on it's output. Am I missing someting or it might be a bug?

It looks to me like it's optimizing away the left joins, presumably
on the grounds that they join to a unique key so there can't be more
than one matching row --- and this query has no need to know exactly
which row, if any, matches.

                        regards, tom lane


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