"Joel Fradkin" <jfradkin(at)wazagua(dot)com> writes:
> QUERY PLAN
> "Seq Scan on tblcase (cost=0.00..30066.21 rows=37401 width=996) (actual
> time=0.344..962.260 rows=22636 loops=1)"
> " Filter: ((clientnum)::text = 'SAKS'::text)"
> "Total runtime: 1034.434 ms"
Well that says it only took 1s. So it seems this is highly dependent on
whether the data is in cache. Perhaps it was in cache on MSSQL when you
profiled it there and not on postgres?
You could put an index on clientnum, but if the data is usually in cache like
this it might not even be necessary.
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greg