Re[2]: Weird indices

From: Jean-Christophe Boggio <cat(at)thefreecat(dot)org>
To: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re[2]: Weird indices
Date: 2001-02-18 14:29:00
Message-ID: 39202692.20010218152900@thefreecat.org
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Stephan,

Ref : Saturday, February 17, 2001 1:50:32 AM

SS> Do you have a value that is not null that is very common?
SS> It's estimating that there will be 10113 rows that match
SS> nomsession='xxx' which makes a seq scan a much less bad plan.

At first, I thought that couldn't be the case but we happen to have
100000 records where nomsession=''

Just updated them so that their value is null and everything runs
fine. Thanks for your help !

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Jean-Christophe Boggio
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