Re: query help/sugestions

From: Roberto Mello <rmello(at)cc(dot)usu(dot)edu>
To: John Cavacas <oogly(at)rogers(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: query help/sugestions
Date: 2003-02-09 02:15:10
Message-ID: 20030209021510.GB31606@cc.usu.edu
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On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 12:27:34PM -0500, John Cavacas wrote:
>
> I just started using PostgreSQL recently, and as such I am not sure how
> to properlly evaluate the results of EXPLAIN on that query. I started
> looking at the documentation last night regarding EXPLAIN but I haven't
> gotten my head around it. Any sugestions in that area?

Do you have any specific questions? In general you're trying to get rid of
sequential scans (Seq Scan).

-Roberto

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