On 24 Jun 2002, Marcos Garcia wrote:
> The problem is that my query is too slow when i use distinct: > > pgsql> explain analyze SELECT distinct(smsdate) FROM send_total; > > NOTICE: QUERY PLAN: > > Unique (cost=15840.31..15870.81 rows=1220 width=8) (actual > time=56358.93..56452.78 rows=6670 loops=1) > -> Sort (cost=15840.31..15840.31 rows=12203 width=8) (actual > time=56358.91..56436.95 rows=12062 loops=1) > -> Seq Scan on send_total (cost=0.00..15012.03 rows=12203 > width=8) (actual time=0.55..56205.25 rows=12062 loops=1) > Total runtime: 56518.26 msec As a question, what does explain analyze show if you set enable_seqscan=off; first? ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]