postgres=# explain select * from pg_class c, pg_type t where c.reltype = t.oid; QUERY PLAN -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hash Join (cost=17.15..35.77 rows=321 width=511) Hash Cond: (c.reltype = t.oid) -> Seq Scan on pg_class c (cost=0.00..14.21 rows=321 width=259) -> Hash (cost=12.62..12.62 rows=362 width=256) -> Seq Scan on pg_type t (cost=0.00..12.62 rows=362 width=256) (5 rows) postgres=# explain (summary on) select * from pg_class c, pg_type t where c.reltype = t.oid; QUERY PLAN -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hash Join (cost=17.15..35.77 rows=321 width=511) Hash Cond: (c.reltype = t.oid) -> Seq Scan on pg_class c (cost=0.00..14.21 rows=321 width=259) -> Hash (cost=12.62..12.62 rows=362 width=256) -> Seq Scan on pg_type t (cost=0.00..12.62 rows=362 width=256) Planning time: 0.326 ms (6 rows) postgres=# explain (summary off) select * from pg_class c, pg_type t where c.reltype = t.oid; QUERY PLAN -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hash Join (cost=17.15..35.77 rows=321 width=511) Hash Cond: (c.reltype = t.oid) -> Seq Scan on pg_class c (cost=0.00..14.21 rows=321 width=259) -> Hash (cost=12.62..12.62 rows=362 width=256) -> Seq Scan on pg_type t (cost=0.00..12.62 rows=362 width=256) (5 rows) postgres=# explain analyze select * from pg_class c, pg_type t where c.reltype = t.oid; QUERY PLAN ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hash Join (cost=17.15..35.77 rows=321 width=511) (actual time=0.905..1.357 rows=198 loops=1) Hash Cond: (c.reltype = t.oid) -> Seq Scan on pg_class c (cost=0.00..14.21 rows=321 width=259) (actual time=0.010..0.066 rows=321 loops=1) -> Hash (cost=12.62..12.62 rows=362 width=256) (actual time=0.829..0.829 rows=362 loops=1) Buckets: 1024 Batches: 1 Memory Usage: 74kB -> Seq Scan on pg_type t (cost=0.00..12.62 rows=362 width=256) (actual time=0.007..0.425 rows=362 loops=1) Planning time: 0.328 ms Execution time: 1.510 ms (8 rows) postgres=# explain (summary on, analyze on) select * from pg_class c, pg_type t where c.reltype = t.oid; QUERY PLAN ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hash Join (cost=17.15..35.77 rows=321 width=511) (actual time=0.781..1.224 rows=198 loops=1) Hash Cond: (c.reltype = t.oid) -> Seq Scan on pg_class c (cost=0.00..14.21 rows=321 width=259) (actual time=0.009..0.061 rows=321 loops=1) -> Hash (cost=12.62..12.62 rows=362 width=256) (actual time=0.744..0.744 rows=362 loops=1) Buckets: 1024 Batches: 1 Memory Usage: 74kB -> Seq Scan on pg_type t (cost=0.00..12.62 rows=362 width=256) (actual time=0.007..0.358 rows=362 loops=1) Planning time: 0.333 ms Execution time: 1.360 ms (8 rows) postgres=# explain (summary off, analyze on) select * from pg_class c, pg_type t where c.reltype = t.oid; QUERY PLAN ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hash Join (cost=17.15..35.77 rows=321 width=511) (actual time=0.783..1.221 rows=198 loops=1) Hash Cond: (c.reltype = t.oid) -> Seq Scan on pg_class c (cost=0.00..14.21 rows=321 width=259) (actual time=0.009..0.059 rows=321 loops=1) -> Hash (cost=12.62..12.62 rows=362 width=256) (actual time=0.745..0.745 rows=362 loops=1) Buckets: 1024 Batches: 1 Memory Usage: 74kB -> Seq Scan on pg_type t (cost=0.00..12.62 rows=362 width=256) (actual time=0.007..0.358 rows=362 loops=1) (6 rows) postgres=# prepare somestmt as select count(*) from t1 where a > 100; PREPARE postgres=# explain (summary on) execute somestmt; QUERY PLAN ----------------------------------------------------------- Aggregate (cost=40.13..40.14 rows=1 width=8) -> Seq Scan on t1 (cost=0.00..38.25 rows=753 width=0) Filter: (a > 100) Planning time: 0.245 ms (4 rows) postgres=# explain (summary on) execute somestmt; QUERY PLAN ----------------------------------------------------------- Aggregate (cost=40.13..40.14 rows=1 width=8) -> Seq Scan on t1 (cost=0.00..38.25 rows=753 width=0) Filter: (a > 100) Planning time: 0.012 ms (4 rows) postgres=# alter table t1 add c; ERROR: syntax error at or near ";" LINE 1: alter table t1 add c; ^ postgres=# alter table t1 add c int; ALTER TABLE postgres=# explain (summary on) execute somestmt; QUERY PLAN ----------------------------------------------------------- Aggregate (cost=37.20..37.21 rows=1 width=8) -> Seq Scan on t1 (cost=0.00..35.50 rows=680 width=0) Filter: (a > 100) Planning time: 0.265 ms (4 rows) postgres=# explain (summary on) execute somestmt; QUERY PLAN ----------------------------------------------------------- Aggregate (cost=37.20..37.21 rows=1 width=8) -> Seq Scan on t1 (cost=0.00..35.50 rows=680 width=0) Filter: (a > 100) Planning time: 0.013 ms (4 rows)