Jochem van Dieten wrote:

Also, let's not mistake the means for the goal. Using indexes is just
a way to solve it and there may be other fixes. The goal is to improve
performance.

no.. using indexes is THE way to fix it :)

I don't want a subquery scanning all 700 million rows in my table where an index would reduce that to... 10...

Kevin

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