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From: Carlo Stonebanks <stonec.register@sympatico.ca>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Performance Optimization for Dummies 2 - the SQL
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 12:29:42 -0400
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Just to clarify: if I expect to join two tables that I expect to benfit from 
indexed scans, I should create indexes on the joined columns on BOTH sides?

Carlo


"Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote in message 
news:12239.1160054675@sss.pgh.pa.us...
> "Carlo Stonebanks" <stonec.register@sympatico.ca> writes:
>> I didn't create an index on facility_address.address_id because I 
>> expected
>> joins to go in the other direction (from facility_address to address).
>
> Well, that's your problem right there ...
>
> regards, tom lane
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