On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 22:35:50 -0600, Michael Fuhr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 09:08:18PM -0700, Dennis Gearon wrote: > > > > About regular views, how does that speed things up, other than the initial > > SQL interpretation of the view not needing to be done? > > I didn't mean to imply that views would speed things up -- I was > merely suggesting them as an alternative to your "flattened table" > if part of its purpose would be to simplify queries. You might > want to perform some experiments to see if the performance gains > from a materialized view are worth the extra complexity.
It may even turn out there aren't any performance gains from having a materialized view. That will depend on the mix of operations in production. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]