Re: Statistics on array values

On Sun, Feb 02, 2020 at 03:18:19PM +0100, Marco Colli wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Let's say that you have a simple query like the following on a large table
> (for a multi-tenant application):
> SELECT "subscribers".* FROM "subscribers" WHERE "subscribers"."project_id"
> = 123 AND (tags @> ARRAY['de']::varchar[]);
>
> If you run EXPLAIN ANALYZE you can see that stats are completely wrong.
> For example I get an expected count of 3,500 rows whereas the actual
> result is 20 rows. This also results in bad query plans...

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On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 12:12:52PM -0500, Jeff Janes wrote:
> Why is the estimate off by so much? If you run a simple select, what the
> actual and expected number of rows WHERE project_id = 12345? WHERE tags @>
> '{crt:2018_11}'? Is one of those estimates way off reality, or is it only
> the conjunction which is deranged?

Could you respond to Jeff's inquiry ?

Justin