illusina <illusina@hotmail.com> writes:
> Ok..I've got a view which returns agency_id, fiscal_year, reporting_month,
> count_col0, count_col1...grouping by agency_id, fiscal_year and
> reporting_month. Now, if I just select * from myreport; it returns all the
> various counts for the various fiscal years and all that within 4 seconds,
> but if I add a conditional ie where fiscal_year = 2006 and reporting_month =
> 11, the query takes...10 minutes -- which I think is because the conditional
> cols (ie fiscal_year) is calculated via extract(year from datecol) which I
> think is causing that function to be checked on every row within the view.
Rather than guessing, how about showing EXPLAIN ANALYZE output for both
cases?
regards, tom lane
