On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 04:45:57PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > The planner thinks your query will return 414 rows, so it thinks the > sequential scan is faster. In reality, your query only retuns 28 rows, so > you need to create better statistics, either by running ANALYZE or VACUUM (or > both) or tweaking the statistics parameters of the columns. I did wonder about the planner stats, so I had run ANALYZE on the database with no change. I just now ran VACUUM (and VACUUM ANALYZE), and again see no change. Perhaps my table is just too small for this test. -- Bill Moseley moseley@xxxxxxxx ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq