On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 12:49 AM, K P Manoj <kpmanojpg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > One of my query treating performance issue on my production server. > Once i run query on my parent table with specific condition(hard coded > value) its uses only proper child table and its index on explain plan , > but once i am using table conditions (instead of hard coded value), query > planner is going all the child tables, Can i know where i am worng >From the docs: "Constraint exclusion only works when the query's WHERE clause contains constants (or externally supplied parameters). For example, a comparison against a non-immutable function such as CURRENT_TIMESTAMP cannot be optimized, since the planner cannot know which partition the function value might fall into at run time." http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/ddl-partitioning.html#DDL-PARTITIONING-CAVEATS -- Kind regards, Sergey Konoplev PostgreSQL Consultant and DBA Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/grayhemp Phone: USA +1 (415) 867-9984, Russia +7 (901) 903-0499, +7 (988) 888-1979 Skype: gray-hemp Jabber: gray.ru@xxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance