On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Ahti Legonkov wrote: Check the actual time by explain analyze. If sequential scan (your table is small e.g.) is faster then there is no need for index use. Also check the enable_indexscan variable.
> Hi, > > I have this query: > select * from reo inner join usr on reo.owner_id=usr.user_id > > I also have created these indexes: > CREATE INDEX "owner_id_reo_key" ON reo (owner_id); > CREATE INDEX "user_id_user_key" ON usr (user_id); > > Explain tells me this: > Merge Join (cost=1341.74..1481.12 rows=299697 width=461) > -> Sort (cost=775.05..775.05 rows=6629 width=328) > -> Seq Scan on apartment_reo reo (cost=0.00..354.29 rows=6629 > width=328) > -> Sort (cost=566.69..566.69 rows=4521 width=133) > -> Seq Scan on USER usr (cost=0.00..292.21 rows=4521 width=133) > > Why it does not use indexes I have created? > > -- Achilleus Mantzios S/W Engineer IT dept Dynacom Tankers Mngmt tel: +30-10-8981112 fax: +30-10-8981877 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html