Tom Lane wrote:
> Gerry Reno <greno@verizon.net> writes:
>
>> Pavel Stehule wrote:
>>
>>> there is diference in agg position. Send, please, query and explain
>>> analyze output.
>>>
>
> [ explain analyze output ]
>
> The rowcount estimates seem pretty far off, even for simple cases that
> I'd expect it to get right, eg
>
>
>> -> Seq Scan on res_partner_address a (cost=0.00..88.40
>> rows=16 width=552) (actual time=0.851..16.131 rows=559 loops=1)
>> Filter: ((("type")::text = 'default'::text) OR ("type" IS
>> NULL))
>>
>
> Are the ANALYZE stats up to date for these tables?
>
> What PG version is this, anyway?
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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> TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
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>
-bash-3.2$ yum list postgresql
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Installed Packages
postgresql.i386 8.2.4-1.fc7
installed
You were right on the money Tom. I vacuumed the database and now the
query with the boolean executes in only 50% more time than without.
About 15 secs instead of 10 secs. Big improvement. I hadn't seen a
vacuum produce this much of an improvement in performance before.
Thanks,
Gerry
