Re: Accelerating subqueries

From: Herbert Liechti <Herbert(dot)Liechti(at)thinx(dot)ch>
To: pgsql-general(at)hub(dot)org
Subject: Re: Accelerating subqueries
Date: 2000-04-06 14:03:23
Message-ID: 38EC992B.1FF38C9@thinx.ch
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Fabrice Scemama wrote:
>
> Hi fellow PostgreSQL users.
>
> Here's a query:
>
> DELETE FROM Annonces WHERE Id_Ag IN
> (
> SELECT Id FROM Installs
> WHERE Si_Compte_Actif = 'f'
> );

The IN Clause is known to be very very slow. Use the
EXISTS Clause instead.

Regards Herbie
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