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From: Michael Fuhr <mike@fuhr.org>
To: Gauri Kanekar <meetgaurikanekar@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Not Picking Index
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 07:28:05 -0700
Message-ID: <20070216142804.GA44536@winnie.fuhr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7e4ba9550702160456m6e86e809oc35dd68620348c80@mail.gmail.com>
References: <7e4ba9550702160456m6e86e809oc35dd68620348c80@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 06:26:51PM +0530, Gauri Kanekar wrote:
> I want to run a Select Query on a table. But i dont want the query to pick a
> index defined on that table.
> 
> So can i instruct the planner not to pick that index.

Why don't you want the planner to use the index?  Is there a specific
index you want to ignore or do you want the planner to ignore all
indexes?  What problem are you trying to solve?

-- 
Michael Fuhr



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