From: | David Durham <ddurham(at)vailsys(dot)com> |
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To: | Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org> |
Cc: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Index lookup on > and < criteria |
Date: | 2005-11-02 19:42:06 |
Message-ID: | 4369168E.1080500@vailsys.com |
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Yeah, analyze did make a difference. See below.
>>--------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Index Scan using october_begin_time on october_cdr_call
>>(cost=0.00..98383.82 r
>>ows=24594 width=568) (actual time=0.280..79274.579 rows=538592 loops=1)
>> Index Cond: ((begin_time >= '2005-10-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without
>>time zon
>>e) AND (begin_time < '2005-10-04 00:00:00'::timestamp without time zone))
>> Total runtime: 81457.938 ms
>>(3 rows)
>
>
> The estimated row count (24594) is much different than the actual
> row count (538592), which makes me wonder if the statistics are up
> to date. Try running ANALYZE on the table and then see if the
> estimate is more accurate. With a more accurate estimate the planner
> might choose a sequential scan, but the other queries you posted
> suggest that a sequential scan is indeed faster when you're fetching
> this much data.
sipcdr=# analyze october_cdr_call;
ANALYZE
sipcdr=# explain analyze select * from october_cdr_call where begin_time
>= '10/1/2005' and begin_time < '10/4/2005';
QUERY PLAN
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Seq Scan on october_cdr_call (cost=0.00..285695.68 rows=500922
width=371) (actual time=54.510..50004.458 rows=538592 loops=1)
Filter: ((begin_time >= '2005-10-01 00:00:00'::timestamp without
time zone) AND (begin_time < '2005-10-04 00:00:00'::timestamp without
time zone))
Total runtime: 52335.126 ms
-Dave
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