On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Matthew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 22 Feb 2008, Kynn Jones wrote: > > Hi. I'm trying to optimize... > > > > (Q1) SELECT a1.word, a2.word > > FROM T a1 JOIN T a2 USING ( zipk ) > > WHERE a1.type = <int1> > > AND a2.type = <int2>; > > Okay, try this: > > Create an index on T(type, zipk), and then CLUSTER on that index...
This is just GREAT!!! It fits the problem to a tee. Many, many thanks! Also, including zipk in the index is a really nice extra boost. (If you hadn't mentioned it I would have just settled for clustering only on type...) Thanks for that also! Kynn