I am using 3.23.51 also

"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time; for that's the stuff life
is made of." - Ben Franklin

> From: Rahadul Kabir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> what version of mysql are you running? I was having similar problem then I
> upgraded my mysql to 3.23.51 and the problem was solved.
> 
> Richard Baskett wrote:
> 
>> Ok Im still having some serious speed problems and obviously since more
>> records are being added every day the problem is getting worse.  Here is the
>> query:
>> 
>> SELECT DISTINCT Location.SortID AS Loc, LocName, JobTitle AS Job, Company AS
>> Comp, Jobs.JobID, Employers.EmpID
>> FROM Employers
>> INNER JOIN Jobs ON Employers.EmpID = Jobs.EmpID
>> INNER JOIN JobsLocation ON Jobs.JobID = JobsLocation.JobID
>> INNER JOIN Location ON JobsLocation.LocID = Location.LocID
>> WHERE Valid = 1 AND JobTitle IS NOT NULL AND (
>> LocName
>> LIKE 'US-Alabama%'
>> )
>> ORDER BY Loc ASC
>> 
>> EXPLAIN
>> table               type   possible_keys      key         key_len   ref
>> rows    Extra
>> Employers       ALL    PRIMARY              NULL         NULL     NULL
>> 56467  where used; Using temporary; Using filesort
>> Jobs                ref      PRIMARY,EmpID   EmpID       4
>> Employers.EmpID     1     where used
>> JobsLocation   ref      PRIMARY              PRIMARY  4
>> Jobs.JobID               1     Using index
>> Location    eq_ref      LocID,LocName     LocID        2
>> JobsLocation.LocID  1     where used
>> 
>> And yes I need all of those tables..  I took people's advice and used inner
>> join instead of left join.  It takes 52 seconds now... still not even close
>> to satisfactory.  Once I speed it up enough I am going to save the results
>> to a table with a timestamp and periodically update those results and call
>> those results if the particular query is being called again within the time
>> limit.
>> 
>> Any help would be appreciated.  Plus I was told in the last thread that
>> PRIMARY key is not an Index.. Is this true?  Thanks!
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> "Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind." -
>> Albert Einstein
> 
> 
> 


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