[GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Dmitry Teslenko
Hello! I have following table: CREATE TABLE table1 ( field1 INTEGER NOT NULL, field2 INTEGER NOT NULL, field3 CHARACTER(30), ... some more numeric fields) I have also those indexes: CREATE UNIQUE INDEX idx1 ON table1 USING btree (field3, field2, field1) CREATE

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Am Thursday, 14. August 2008 schrieb Dmitry Teslenko: SELECT SUM(...) FROM table1 WHERE field3 = 'ABC' AND field1 1 GROUP BY field2 And planner picks up a sequential scan of a table. Why does he? Presumably because it thinks it is the best plan, and I see no reason to doubt that

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Dmitry Teslenko
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 15:30, Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Thursday, 14. August 2008 schrieb Dmitry Teslenko: SELECT SUM(...) FROM table1 WHERE field3 = 'ABC' AND field1 1 GROUP BY field2 And planner picks up a sequential scan of a table. Why does he? Presumably

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Martin Gainty
@postgresql.org Subject: [GENERAL] Strange query plan Hello! I have following table: CREATE TABLE table1 ( field1 INTEGER NOT NULL, field2 INTEGER NOT NULL, field3 CHARACTER(30), ... some more numeric fields) I have also those indexes: CREATE UNIQUE INDEX idx1 ON table1 USING btree (field3

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Gauthier, Dave
was fast. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Gainty Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 7:57 AM To: Dmitry Teslenko; pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan the columns referenced in the predicate

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Igor Neyman
-Original Message- From: Dmitry Teslenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 6:57 AM To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Strange query plan Hello! I have following table: CREATE TABLE table1 ( field1 INTEGER NOT NULL, field2 INTEGER NOT

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Dmitry Teslenko
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 17:55, Igor Neyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Dmitry Teslenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 6:57 AM To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Strange query plan Hello! I have following table: CREATE

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Thomas Burdairon
On 14 août 08, at 16:28, Dmitry Teslenko wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 17:55, Igor Neyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Dmitry Teslenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 6:57 AM To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Strange query plan

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Scott Marlowe
What does explain analyze select (your query here) have to say? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Dmitry Teslenko
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 18:47, Scott Marlowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What does explain analyze select (your query here) have to say? Expalin analyze says it makes sequential scan on a table table1. On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 18:48, Gauthier, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try this... Set

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Gauthier, Dave
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dmitry Teslenko Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 10:29 AM To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 17:55, Igor Neyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original

Re: [GENERAL] Strange query plan

2008-08-14 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Gauthier, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try this... Set default_statistics_target to be 1000 in postgres.conf then reboot your pg server. Analyze the table. Try the query again. A reload is enough. I think you might have to disconnect and reconnect your

[GENERAL] strange query plan

2001-04-08 Thread Mario Weilguni
I've a table containing some sort of logs, the table layout ist: Attribute | Type | Modifier ---+--+--- id| integer | not null default nextval('ids'::text) serverid |

Re: [GENERAL] strange query plan

2001-04-08 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Mario Weilguni writes: Now when I type: explain select min(id)from log; NOTICE: QUERY PLAN: Aggregate (cost=45702.20..45702.20 rows=1 width=4) - Seq Scan on log (cost=0.00..41978.36 rows=1489536 width=4) I don't understand why the index log_pkey is not used here. I guess it would