add buyer_name index for each table.
Simon Buchanan wrote:
> Huston we have a problem:
>
> table1:
>
> purchase_order (primary key)
> client_number
> buyer_name
>
> table2:
>
> client_number
> buyer_number
> buyer_name
>
> (all three combine for the primary key for table2)
>
> Query:
>
> select table1.purchase_order, table1.buyer_name,
> table2.buyer_number from
> table1 inner join table1 on
> (table1.buyer_name = table2.buyer_name);
>
>
> This works, it takes 4 seconds with a limit 50...
>
> but there is over 100,000 records in table1 and over 33,000 records
> in table2, so the inner join has to create a temp table with 100,000
> X 33,000 records(??? is this right) to do it. = 133mins.
>
> Any info, pointers would be apreciated. Thanks
>
> Simon Buchanan
>
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