Hi,

Any news on this?  Please let me know if you need more information, or
if there is something else I could do to help, thanks.


On Jan 3, 11:00 pm, "Limbic System" <[email protected]> wrote:
> After some more experimentation, it seems that selects slow down the
> further I get into the dataset.  For example "select * from
> training.ratings limit 10 offset x".  With x = 1000, it returns the
> rows immediately.  x=10000 takes a second or two.  x=10000 takes maybe
> 10 seconds.  x=1000000 never seems to return.  I end up having to kill
> -9 the server process and then when it re-starts it has to repair the
> DB which takes a few hours each time.  Would partitioning help?  Or is
> this dataset simply too big for H2 on commodity hardware?
>
> On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Limbic System <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thomas,
>
> > I'm beginning to think there is a more general problem, as I'm seeing
> > this kind of slowness on very simple queries, such as "select * from
> > training.ratings" in the H2 console, with max rows set to 1000.  I
> > also tried creating the index as you suggested... it ran overnight
> > before completing, and does not seem to have improved things.
>
> > I'm starting the server like this:
>
> >      java -Xmx512m -cp lib/h2.jar org.h2.tools.Server -web -browser -tcp
>
> > and then issuing my SQL from the browser console.  All of this is with
> > H2 1.1.105 (2008-12-19) running on a Mac with Java 1.5.
>
> > Many thanks for your help.
>
> > On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 6:34 AM, Thomas Mueller
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> Hi,
>
> >> Yes, you should try to convert your query to a inner join.
>
> >> Also, you should create an index on training.ratings.book_id
>
> >> What version of H2 do you use? With version 1.1.x it should run fast.
>
> >> Regards,
> >> Thomas
>
> >> On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 3:58 AM, Dom <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >>> Try it like this...I created your tables and this at least ran:
>
> >>>> select a.customer_id from
> >>>>    ( select customer_id from training.ratings  where book_id in
> >>>>        ( select book_id from training.ratings where customer_id= 5 )
> >>>>      order by customer_id
> >>>>    ) as a
>
> >>> The difference is that your first compares a complete result set to a
> >>> complete result set, resulting in a...I dunno, a cartesian product I
> >>> think, and I can see how this query could be written with a JOIN,
> >>> which may be more efficient. But your sub-select makes a selection
> >>> from a result set...treats the result set as the DB object you're
> >>> selecting from. So it needs an alias...I think.
>
> >>> See if this or something like it could work for you instead (it does
> >>> run for me against your tables):
>
> >>> SELECT a.customer_id,a.book_id,b.customer_id FROM training.ratings AS
> >>> a
> >>> INNER JOIN training.ratings AS b ON a.book_id = b.book_id
> >>> WHERE b.customer_id = 5
>
> >>> On Dec 30, 5:44 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> Hi all,
>
> >>>> I'm having a trouble with H2 getting stuck on a sub-query.  If I do
> >>>> the following, it returns very quickly with my results:
>
> >>>>     select customer_id from training.ratings  where book_id in
> >>>>        ( select book_id from training.ratings where customer_id = 5 )
> >>>>      order by customer_id
>
> >>>> However if I embed this query into another query, it hangs:
>
> >>>> select customer_id from
> >>>>    ( select customer_id from training.ratings  where book_id in
> >>>>        ( select book_id from training.ratings where customer_id= 5 )
> >>>>      order by customer_id
> >>>>    )
>
> >>>> My tables are created with the following:
>
> >>>> create schema training
> >>>> create table training.customers (id int primary key);
> >>>> create table training.books     (id int primary key, name varchar,
> >>>> date date);
> >>>> create table training.ratings   (customer_id int not null, book_id int
> >>>> not null, date date not null, rating real, primary key (customer_id,
> >>>> book_id));
>
> >>>> Any help appreciated, thanks.
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