Luca Ferrari <fluca1978@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I'm curious to know why, if a table is empty, it seems that an ANALYZE > of the table does not insert any stats in the pg_stats table, Uh ... because there are no stats to insert. The only available information is that the table is empty, which is something we track in pg_class not pg_stats. > Second, if I execute an EXPLAIN > on an empty table, even after an ANALYZE of the table, I got an explain that > proposes me a row numbers and size that I cannot understand (since it seems to > be different depending on the table definition). That's the planner not wanting to bet on an empty table staying empty. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
