> As a question, what does explain analyze give you if you
> set enable_nestloop=false; before trying the query?
Here are the results- It looks quite a bit more painful than the other plan,
although the wall time is in the same ballpark.
alpha=# explain analyze
alpha-# select
alpha-# min(a
> It seems that your basic problem is that you're fetching lots of rows
> from two big ol' tables.
> It doesn't seem to me that there would be a substantially better plan
> for this query with your tables as they stand.
That's more or less the conclusion I had come to. I was just hoping someone
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On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Nick Fankhauser wrote:
> Is there a more efficient means than a nested loop to handle such a join?
> Would a different method be chosen if there was exactly one row in
> actor_summary for every row in actor?
As a question, what does explain analyze give you if you
set enable
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:11:59PM -0500, Nick Fankhauser wrote:
>
> I'm trying to optimize a query that I *think* should run very fast.
> Essentially, I'm joining two tables that have very selective indexes and
> constraining the query on an indexed field. (There's a third small lookup
> table in
Hi-
I'm trying to optimize a query that I *think* should run very fast.
Essentially, I'm joining two tables that have very selective indexes and
constraining the query on an indexed field. (There's a third small lookup
table in the mix, but it doesn't really affect the bottom line.)
actor is a ta