Re: Timestamp-based indexing - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Stephan Szabo
Subject Re: Timestamp-based indexing
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Msg-id 20040726085324.E68237@megazone.bigpanda.com
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In response to Timestamp-based indexing  ("Harmon S. Nine" <hnine@netarx.com>)
Responses Re: Timestamp-based indexing  ("Harmon S. Nine" <hnine@netarx.com>)
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On Mon, 26 Jul 2004, Harmon S. Nine wrote:

> However, we can't get the planner to do an timestamp-based index scan.
>
> Anyone know what to do?

I'd wonder if the type conversion is causing you problems.
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP - INTERVAL '10 minutes' is a timestamp with time zone
while the column is timestamp without time zone.  Casting
CURRENT_TIMESTAMP to timestamp without time zone seemed to make it able to
choose an index scan on 7.4.


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