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On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Efraín Déctor
<efraindector@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello.  What is the difference between Sequential Scans and Sequential
> Tuples Read?.

A sequential scan is what happens when the table is read sequentially.
 One sequential scan can result in MANY tuples being read
sequentially.  I.e. a table with 1M rows being sequentially scanned
from end to end will result in 1M sequential tuples being read.

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