| From: | Pavel Stehule <stehule(at)kix(dot)fsv(dot)cvut(dot)cz> |
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| To: | Graham Leggett <minfrin(at)sharp(dot)fm> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Postgresql sql query - selecting rows outside a join |
| Date: | 2003-12-01 17:31:51 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.44.0312011831150.31748-100000@kix.fsv.cvut.cz |
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Hello
On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Graham Leggett wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am trying to do a query that returns all rows that are _not_ part of
> a join, and so far I cannot seem to find a query that doesn't take 30
> minutes or more to run.
>
> The basic query is "select * from tableA where tableA_id NOT IN (select
> tableA_id from tableB)".
>
> Is there a more efficient way of doing this?
>
> Regards,
> Graham
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