Re: [SQL] update from select

2007-10-29 Thread Tom Lane
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hash Join (cost=10827.45..25950.05 rows=4906 width=1191) (actual > time=586.251..2852.691 rows=111306 loops=1) > ... > Total runtime: 633548.404 ms So you're worried about the wrong thing entirely. The query is taking less than 3 seconds, which may be reasonable con

Re: [SQL] update from select

2007-10-29 Thread Pavel Stehule
2007/10/29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Yes, both have varchar(50). > > Query: > > UPDATE owner SET picturemedium = dvds.picturemedium, title = dvds.title, > titleOrder = dvds.title, releasedate = CAST(dvds.releasedate AS date) FROM > ( > SELECT DISTINCT > detail_dvd.

Re: [SQL] update from select

2007-10-29 Thread dev
Yes, both have varchar(50). Query: UPDATE owner SET picturemedium = dvds.picturemedium, title = dvds.title, titleOrder = dvds.title, releasedate = CAST(dvds.releasedate AS date) FROM ( SELECT DISTINCT detail_dvd.asin, detail_dvd.picturemedium, detail_dvd.title,

Re: [SQL] update from select

2007-10-29 Thread Tom Lane
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a better way to do this update: > UPDATE table1 SET column2 = temp_table.column2, column3 = > temp_table.column3, column4 = CAST(temp_table.column4 AS date) FROM > ( > SELECT DISTINCT > table2.column1, > table2.column2, > table2.column3, > table2.column4

Re: [SQL] update from select

2007-10-29 Thread Pavel Stehule
Hello you use corelated subquery and that is slow for thausands rows. Use PostgreSQL's extension UPDATE table1 SET column2 = t,colum2, FROM table2 t WHERE table1.column1 = t.column1 and t.column4 is not null and ... http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/sql-update.html Regards Pav

Re: [SQL] update from select

2007-10-29 Thread A. Kretschmer
am Mon, dem 29.10.2007, um 10:18:38 +0100 mailte [EMAIL PROTECTED] folgendes: > > WHERE table1.column1 = temp_table.column1; table1.column1 and temp_table.column1 have the same type? > > > > The select by it?s own takes around 1 second. The Update is around 120?000 > rows. I got an index on

[SQL] update from select

2007-10-29 Thread dev
Hello I have a performance problem with an SQL statement. Is there a better way to do this update: UPDATE table1 SET column2 = temp_table.column2, column3 = temp_table.column3, column4 = CAST(temp_table.column4 AS date) FROM ( SELECT DISTINCT table2.column1, table2.column2, table2