-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 If just just realized that is a litlle faster (15% faster) with this: CREATE INDEX idx_statustype ON "comment" USING btree (idstatus, ctype); Any other ideas? Gregory S. Williamson escribió: > Off hanbd I can't recommend anything, bur perhaps you could post the details of the tables (columns, indexes),and some info on what version of postgres you are using. > > Are the tables recently analyzed ? How many rows in them ? > > Greg Williamson > DBA > GlobeXplorer LLC > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pgsql-performance-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Ruben Rubio > Sent: Tue 10/17/2006 2:05 AM > To: pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: > Subject: [PERFORM] Optimization of this SQL sentence > > This SQL sentence is very simple. I need to get better results. I have > tried some posibilities and I didn't get good results. > > SELECT max(idcomment) > FROM ficha vf > INNER JOIN comment c ON (vf.idficha=c.idfile AND (idestado=3 OR > idestado=4)) > WHERE idstatus=3 > AND ctype=1 > > > QUERY PLAN > > Aggregate (cost=2730.75..2730.76 rows=1 width=4) (actual > time=188.463..188.469 rows=1 loops=1) > > -> Hash Join (cost=1403.44..2730.72 rows=11 width=4) (actual > time=141.464..185.404 rows=513 loops=1) > > Hash Cond: ("outer".idfile = "inner".idficha) > > -> Seq Scan on "comment" c (cost=0.00..1321.75 rows=1083 > width=8) (actual time=0.291..36.112 rows=642 loops=1) > > Filter: ((idstatus = 3) AND (ctype = 1)) > > -> Hash (cost=1403.00..1403.00 rows=178 width=4) (actual > time=141.004..141.004 rows=6282 loops=1) > > -> Seq Scan on ficha vf (cost=0.00..1403.00 rows=178 > width=4) (actual time=0.071..97.885 rows=6282 loops=1) > > Filter: (((idestado)::text = '3'::text) OR > ((idestado)::text = '4'::text)) > > Total runtime: 188.809 ms > > > Thanks in advance, > Ruben Rubio - ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq - ------------------------------------------------------- Click link below if it is SPAM gsw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "https://mailscanner.globexplorer.com/dspam/dspam.cgi?signatureID=45349c86275246672479766&user=gsw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx&retrain=spam&template=history&history_page=1" !DSPAM:45349c86275246672479766! - ------------------------------------------------------- - ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFNKT4Io1XmbAXRboRAurtAKC8YWjgzytaqkPjLfrohZ1aceZivwCgpDii wzxc4fktzIHTZRhPuJLi2Wc= =Korn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----