Re: [SQL] Postgres ERROR

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Esteban Chiner Sanz" <echiner(at)tissat(dot)es>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [SQL] Postgres ERROR
Date: 1999-07-13 14:01:55
Message-ID: 22411.931874515@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Esteban Chiner Sanz" <echiner(at)tissat(dot)es> writes:
> What does this error mean? I've look for it in the documentation but I
> haven't found it.
> ERROR: RestrictionClauseSelectivity: bad value -1.998611

Sounds like some bad data has gotten into your pg_statistic table.
You can probably fix the problem by running VACUUM ANALYZE.

What Postgres version are you running? I recall hearing of someone
seeing that error with a buggy pre-alpha version, but not with any
production releases...

regards, tom lane

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