Fredrik Olsson <fredrik.olsson@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > -> Seq Scan on t_entities (cost=0.00..1.49 rows=7 width=4) > (actual time=404.539..409.302 rows=2 loops=1) > Filter: ((haveaccess(createdby, responsible, "class", > false) OR CASE WHEN (partof = 'contacts'::name) THEN > ischildof(ancestorof(me()), "ID") ELSE false END) AND (subplan)) > SubPlan > -> Function Scan on alleventoccurances > (cost=0.00..12.50 rows=1000 width=8) (actual time=27.871..27.871 rows=0 > loops=14) This seems to be your problem right here: evaluating that subplan for each row of t_entities is pretty expensive, and yet the planner's estimating a total cost of only 1.49 to run the scan. What PG version is this? AFAICT we've accounted for subplan costs in scan quals for a long time, certainly since 7.4. Can you put together a self-contained test case for this? regards, tom lane