On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 08:49:00 -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yes, > I tried it. In this table the query works fine, but in a big table > (with aprox. > 200.000 records) the query performace is very bad. > I tried it (in the example table): > SELECT *,(select sum(value) from tb1 as tb1_2 where tb1_2.id<=tb1_1.id) as > subtot from tb1 as tb1_1 order by id; > > In a small table it works fine, but in a bigger table it works very slow.
Not surprising, since this is probably O(n^2). > What is the better way??? Is there a sum() function that works how I want??? Having the application do the running sum is probably the best way to do it. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])