[PERFORM] EXISTS optimization

2007-03-23 Thread Kevin Grittner
I'm posting this to performance in case our workaround may be of benefit to someone with a similar issue. I'm posting to hackers because I hope we can improve our planner in this area so that a workaround is not necessary. (It might make sense to reply to one group or the other, depending on r

[PERFORM] EXISTS optimization

2006-11-03 Thread Kevin Grittner
To support migration of existing queries, it would be nice not to have to rewrite EXISTS clauses as IN clauses. Here is one example of a query which optimizes poorly: DELETE FROM "CaseDispo" WHERE EXISTS ( SELECT * FROM "Consolidation" "C" WHERE "C