"=?UTF-8?Q?Grzegorz_Ja=C5=9Bkiewicz?=" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a simple query over a fairly simple query here, that scans for max
> date in a table that's fairly hudge (300M rows). there's index on that field
> that's being used, but for whatever reason, it takes ages. Ideas ?
> select date_trunc('day', max(data)) into dt from staticstats where
> processed = false
I suppose the problem is that rows with processed = false are very few
in the upper range of data. If so, and if you really need this to go
fast, a partial index might be worth its overhead:
create index foo on staticstats(data) where processed = false;
regards, tom lane
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