On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:00:54AM -0400, Steve Clark wrote:
> So I did an explain and I see it is doing a seq scan in the last sub plan -
> there are about 375,000 rows
> in myevent - why isn't it using the index instead of doing a seq scan?
>
> create unique index indx1myevents on myevents (event_log_no)
> CREATE INDEX
Are there NULLs in this subtable? NOT IN must check the entire table
for NULLs. Try changing the query to use NOT EXISTS.
Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
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