Re: Foreign data wrappers and indexes on remote side

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Filip Rembiałkowski <filip(dot)rembialkowski(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PG-General Mailing List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Foreign data wrappers and indexes on remote side
Date: 2015-06-26 16:21:40
Message-ID: CAKFQuwZyvjYciSaKS3of3hg4nuPP7mRos4p3f+JOkAXHnsAHiQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 12:09 PM, Filip Rembiałkowski <
filip(dot)rembialkowski(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi.
>
> Is there any way to take use of indexes on foreign tables?
>
> Currently (at least with tds_fdw, that I was testing) the planner just
> does a dumb full sequential scan in all cases.
>
> That is
>
> SELECT drink FROM foreignbar;
>
> -- takes as much time as
>
> SELECT drink FROM foreignbar where drink_key = 3210;
>

​It is possible but implementation is the responsibility of the FDW
middleware authors.

Since "tds_fdw" is not core this would not be the correct forum.

David J.

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