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From: Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>
To: Gauri Kanekar <meetgaurikanekar@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Performance Problem
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:32:33 +0100
Message-ID: <87lkeycyry.fsf@oxford.xeocode.com> (raw)
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"Gauri Kanekar" <meetgaurikanekar@gmail.com> writes:

> Befor doing vaccum full on the database this query use to take less
> than 4min. But now after doing vacumming  reindexing the tables it is
> taking 73mins.

Vacuum full is generally not necessary. You do need to ensure regular vacuum
is run frequently on heavily updated tables though.

> After observing the explain analyse it seems like it is not selecting
> the required index properly.
>
> So can anybody suggest any thing??

->  Bitmap Index Scan on campaign_attributes_pk  (cost=0.00..105.83 rows=60 width=0) (actual time=1.721..1.721 rows=1279 loops=1)

When's the last time you analyzed your tables? Postgres is guessing it'll find
60 rows and instead finding over a thousands rows...

-- 
  Gregory Stark
  EnterpriseDB          http://www.enterprisedb.com




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