On 18 Listopad 2011, 11:39, Greg Smith wrote: > On 11/17/2011 02:24 PM, Joseph Shraibman wrote: >> This query is taking much longer on 9.1 than it did on 8.4. Why is it >> using a seq scan? >> > > To answer that question in all cases, it's necessary to know a) the > query, b) the PostgreSQL version, c) the table definitions including > what indexes exist, d) the statistics collected about each column, (e) > the sizes of all the indexes on any referenced table, and (f) the server > parameters. Sometimes you can get useful feedback from just the first And (g) EXPLAIN ANALYZE plans for the queries - if possible from both versions. Use explain.depesz.com to post it. Tomas -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general