Re: Index Usage using IN

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On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 12:22 -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 09:12 +1300, Ralph Mason wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have 2 tables both have an index on ID (both ID columns are an oid).
> > 
> > I want to find only only rows in one and not the other.
> > 
> > Select ID from TableA where ID not IN ( Select ID from Table B)
> 
> Have you considered this:
> 
> SELECT ID from TableA EXCEPT Select ID from Table B

Alternately:

   SELECT a.ID 
     FROM TableA AS a 
LEFT JOIN TableB AS b 
       ON a.ID = b.ID 
    WHERE b.ID IS NULL

-jwb


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