----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Knipe" <sav...@savage.za.org> > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Sent: Thursday, 24 July, 2014 11:17:50 AM > Subject: Avoiding table scans... > > mysql> SELECT MIN(ArtNumber) AS ArtNumber, MessageID FROM > 78168ea0a9b3b513a1f2d39b559b406e WHERE ArtNumber > '2118806';
You're putting quotes around ArtNumber in your where clause, where it really is a bigint. Thus, you're forcing implicity conversion in the parser, instead of simply doing an index lookup. -- Unhappiness is discouraged and will be corrected with kitten pictures. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql