Tried that .... same thing

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Thom Brown <thombr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 27 May 2010 12:22, Chris Roffler <croff...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > I have a table with an xml column, created an index as follows:
> > CREATE INDEX xml_index
> >   ON test
> >   USING btree
> >   (((xpath('//*/ChangedBy/text()'::text,
> external_attributes))[1]::text));
> > And here is my select statement:
> > Select uuid from t
> >   where  (xpath('//*/ChangedBy/text()', external_attributes))[1]::text =
> > 'User';
> > I then insert 100rows into this table, then do a select with the above
> > statement.
> > Explain shows that the query is using the xml_index.
> > Now I insert 5000 more rows and Explain shows that the query does not use
> > the xml_index anymore.
> > However, if I drop the index and re create it, then Explain tells me that
> > it's using the index again.
> > Any ideas what is going on here ?
> > Thanks
> > Chris
> >
>
> I'd run an ANALYZE after inserting 5000 more rows.  The stats will be
> out of date.
>
> Thom
>

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