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From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs@crankycanuck.ca>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Help with a seq scan on multi-million row table
Date: Thu, 11 May 2006 13:18:08 -0400
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On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 10:09:44AM -0700, ogjunk-pgjedan@yahoo.com wrote:
> Hi Markus & Tom,
> 
> Higher statistics for this column.... hm, I'd love to try changing
> it to see how that changes things, but I'm afraid I don't know how
> to do that.  How can I change the statistics target value for this
> column?
> 
> Ah, I think I found the place:

No.  Just ALTER TABLE [name] ALTER [column] SET STATISTICS.  See
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/sql-altertable.html
for more.  You'll need to ANALYSE afterwards.

A


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Andrew Sullivan  | ajs@crankycanuck.ca
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                --Brad Holland



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