On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 04:56:16AM -0800, yuliada wrote: > I have a table with column of character varying(100). There are about > 150.000.000 rows in a table. Index was created as > > CREATE INDEX idx_stringv > ON bn_stringvalue > USING btree > (lower(value::text)); > > I'm trying to execute queries like 'select * from stringvalue where > value=lower(?)'.
Wouldn't this be "lower(value) = lower(?)" ? > Making 1000 selects takes about 4-5 min. So each query is taking approx 300ms? How much data does each one return? > I did vacuum and > analyze on this table and checked that query plan uses index. What can I do > to make it faster? How about combining all 1000 selects into one? Maybe something like: SELECT * FROM stringvalue WHERE lower(value) = ANY (ARRAY ['a','b','c']); -- Sam http://samason.me.uk/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
