Steve Clark <sclark@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > explain shows: > Aggregate (cost=4712921585.30..4712921585.31 rows=1 width=0) > -> Seq Scan on t_event_ack_log a (cost=103170.29..4712920878.60 > rows=282677 width=0) > Filter: (NOT (subplan)) > SubPlan > -> Materialize (cost=103170.29..117301.92 rows=1016163 > width=4) > -> Index Scan using pk_tuel_eln on t_unit_event_log > (cost=0.00..98184.12 rows=1016163 width=4) Yeah, that's going to suck. A brute force solution is to see if you can get it to switch to a "hashed subplan" by increasing work_mem. Also, whatever is the ORDER BY for? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org/