Re: DELETE FROM A BLACK LIST

On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 luca(dot)scaramella(at)recom(dot)it wrote:

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> Hi all,
> I have a Blacklist table containing about 1000 ID to delete from another
> table (T1 about 1440294 records)
> If i use the SQL
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> DELETE FROM T1 WHERE T1.ID IN (SELECT BLACKLIST.ID FROM BLACKLIST)
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> the operation is very slow .
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> There is a faster way to do the same operation??
use EXISTS
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> Thanks
> Luca
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