On 31/03/2008 20:51, mark wrote:
> can you explain what the numbers mean in the EXPLAIN ANALYZE?
> (cost=0.00..8.46 rows=1 width=1073) (actual time=0.094..0.161 rows=1
> loops=1)
It's worth reading through the docs at that reference in my previous
email - it's well explained there.
As I understand it, "cost" signifies the planner's estimate of how long
the query will take, in terms of disk page fetches. The "actual time" is
in milliseconds.
Ray.
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Raymond O'Donnell, Director of Music, Galway Cathedral, Ireland
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