Le Wednesday 11 July 2007 22:35:31 Tom Lane, vous avez écrit : > Marc Cousin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Nevertheless, shouldn't the third estimate be smaller or equal to the sum > > of the two others ? > > The planner's estimation for subplan conditions is pretty primitive > compared to joinable conditions. When you add the OR, it's no longer > possible to treat the IN like a join, and everything gets an order of > magnitude dumber :-( > > It might be worth trying this as a UNION of the two simple queries.
Yes, it's much better on this query with a UNION. The problem is that this is a small set of the query, and there are several nested IN with an OR condition... But at least now I understand where it comes from. Thanks a lot. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org