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help / color / mirror / Atom feedFrom: Shridhar Daithankar <shridhar_daithankar@myrealbox.com>
To: Uros <uros@sir-mag.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Optimizing query
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:53:26 +0530
Message-ID: <3FBB60BE.4010407@myrealbox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81222392078.20031119114141@sir-mag.com>
References: <81222392078.20031119114141@sir-mag.com>
Uros wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have some trouble getting good results from my query.
>
> here is structure
>
> stat_views
> id | integer
> id_zone | integer
> created | timestamp
>
>
> I have btree index on created and also id and there is 1633832 records in
> that table
>
> First of all I have to manualy set seq_scan to OFF because I always get
> seq_scan. When i set it to off my explain show:
>
> explain SELECT count(*) as views FROM stat_views WHERE id = 12;
> QUERY PLAN
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Aggregate (cost=122734.86..122734.86 rows=1 width=0)
> -> Index Scan using stat_views_id_idx on stat_views (cost=0.00..122632.60 rows=40904 width=0)
> Index Cond: (id = 12)
>
> But what I need is to count views for some day, so I use
>
> explain SELECT count(*) as views FROM stat_views WHERE date_part('day', created) = 18;
>
> QUERY PLAN
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Aggregate (cost=100101618.08..100101618.08 rows=1 width=0)
> -> Seq Scan on stat_views (cost=100000000.00..100101565.62 rows=20984 width=0)
> Filter: (date_part('day'::text, created) = 18::double precision)
>
>
> How can I make this to use index and speed the query. Now it takes about 12
> seconds.
Can you post explain analyze for the same?
Shridhar
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