2017-04-20 17:57 GMT+02:00 Pavel Stehule <pavel.steh...@gmail.com>:

>
>
> 2017-04-20 9:19 GMT+02:00 Marco Renzi <renzi....@gmail.com>:
>
>> Hi!, i've currently a big problem using  ORBDER BY / LIMIT in a query
>> with no result set.
>> If i add the order by/limit clause it runs really really slow.
>>
>>
>>
>> QUERY 1 FAST:
>> --------------------------------
>>
>> SELECT  fase.id
>> FROM            tipofase
>> JOIN       fase
>> ON         (fase.tipofase = tipofase.id)
>> WHERE   tipofase.agendafrontoffice = true
>>
>> EXPLAIN ANALYZE:
>>
>> Nested Loop  (cost=0.43..790.19 rows=14462 width=4) (actual 
>> time=0.079..0.079 rows=0 loops=1)
>>
>>   ->  Seq Scan on tipofase  (cost=0.00..3.02 rows=1 width=4) (actual 
>> time=0.077..0.077 rows=0 loops=1)
>>         Filter: agendafrontoffice
>>         Rows Removed by Filter: 102
>>   ->  Index Only Scan using fase_test_prova_4 on fase  (cost=0.43..595.59 
>> rows=19158 width=8) (never executed)
>>         Index Cond: (tipofase = tipofase.id)
>>         Heap Fetches: 0
>> Planning time: 0.669 ms
>> Execution time: 0.141 ms
>>
>> ---
>>
>> It's perfect because it starts from tipofase, where there are no 
>> agendafrontoffice = true
>>
>> fase_test_prova_4 is a btree index ON (fase.tipofase, fase.id)
>> fase.id is PRIMARY key on fase,
>> tipofase.id is PRIMARY key on tipofase,
>> fase.tipofase is FK on tipofase.id
>> and tipofase.agendafrontoffice is a boolean.
>>
>> I've also created a btree index on tipofase.agendafrontoffice.
>>
>> **fase** is a large table with 1.475.146 records. There are no rows in
>> the table matching tipofase.agendafrontoffice = true, so the result set is
>> empty(QUERY 1)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> QUERY 2 SLOW(WITH limit and order by):
>> --------------------------------
>>
>>
>> SELECT  fase.id
>> FROM            tipofase
>> JOIN       fase
>> ON         (fase.tipofase = tipofase.id)
>> WHERE   tipofase.agendafrontoffice = true
>> ORDER BY        fase.id DESC limit 10 offset 0
>>
>> Limit  (cost=0.43..149.66 rows=10 width=4) (actual 
>> time=173853.131..173853.131 rows=0 loops=1)
>>   ->  Nested Loop  (cost=0.43..215814.25 rows=14462 width=4) (actual 
>> time=173853.130..173853.130 rows=0 loops=1)
>>         Join Filter: (fase.tipofase = tipofase.id)
>>         ->  Index Scan Backward using test_prova_2 on fase  
>> (cost=0.43..193684.04 rows=1475146 width=8) (actual time=1.336..173128.418 
>> rows=1475146 loops=1)
>>         ->  Materialize  (cost=0.00..3.02 rows=1 width=4) (actual 
>> time=0.000..0.000 rows=0 loops=1475146)
>>               ->  Seq Scan on tipofase  (cost=0.00..3.02 rows=1 width=4) 
>> (actual time=0.000..0.000 rows=0 loops=1)
>>                     Filter: agendafrontoffice
>>                     Rows Removed by Filter: 102
>> Planning time: 0.685 ms
>> Execution time: 173853.221 ms
>>
>>
>>
> I am afraid so is not possible to solve this issue by one query. In this
> case the planner expects early stop due finding few values. But because
> there are not any value, the LIMIT clause has not any benefit in executor
> time, but the planner is messed. Maybe try to increase LIMIT to some higher
> value .. 1000, 10000 so planner don't fall to this trap. PostgreSQL
> statistics are about most common values, but the values without any
> occurrence are not well registered by statistics.
>
> Regards
>

It can looks strange, but it can work

SELECT *
   FROM (your query ORDER BY .. OFFSET 0 LIMIT 10000) s
  ORDER BY ...
  LIMIT 10;

Regards

Pavel



>
> Pavel
>
>
>> Really really slow..... looks like the planner is not doing a good job.
>> PostgreSQL 9.4.1, compiled by Visual C++ build 1800, 64-bit
>>
>>
>> I also run VACUUM  AND VACUUM ANALYZE on both table
>> I tried to play with the
>> "alter table tipofase alter column agendafrontoffice set statistics 2"
>> but nothing.
>>
>> Thanks in advance Marco
>>
>>
>>
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