On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Ram N <yrami...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Qingqing for responding. That didn't help. It in fact increased the > scan time. Looks like a lot of time is being spent on the NestedLoop Join > than index lookups though I am not sure how to optimize the join. >
Good news is that optimizer is right this time :-). The NLJ here does almost nothing but schedule each outer row to probing the inner index. So the index seek is the major cost. Have you tried build a two column index on (b.start_date, b.end_date)? Regards, Qingqing -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance