> On Jul 9, 2024, at 7:21 PM, Krishnakant Mane <kkproghub@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> On 7/10/24 06:44, Guyren Howe wrote: >>> On Jul 9, 2024, at 17:58, Krishnakant Mane <kkproghub@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> I have a straight forward question, but I am just trying to analyze the specifics. >>> >>> So I have a set of queries depending on each other in a sequence to compute some results for generating financial report. >>> >>> It involves summing up some amounts from tuns or of rows and also on certain conditions it categorizes the amounts into types (aka Debit Balance, Credit balance etc). >>> >>> There are at least 6 queries in this sequence and apart from 4 input parameters. these queries never change. >>> >>> So will I get any performance benefit by having them in a stored procedure rather than sending the queries from my Python based API? >> Almost certainly. >> >> Doing it all in a stored procedure or likely even better a single query will remove all of the latency involved in going back and forth between your app and the database. >> >> Insofar as the queries you are running separately access similar data, a single query will be able to do that work once. >> >> There are other potential benefits (a smaller number of queries reduces planning time, for example). > > > Basically there are if else conditions and it's not just the queries but the conditional sequence in which they execute. > > So one single query won't do the job. > Are you processing the results of each of the queries in your python code before sending the next query? If so, i don't think you will see much improvement per query > But Thank you for confirming my understanding. > > I believe that the fact that stored procedures are compiled also makes them perform faster, is that correct? > If the SP is fired in a loop or very frequently ( not monthly), yes > Regards. > > >