You absolutely need to turn in echoing and locate the specific SQL query which 
causes the issue.   Queries can take excessive time for a very wide variety of 
reasons.

On Jul 16, 2010, at 12:56 PM, Adrian Price-Whelan wrote:

> Hello --
> 
> I'm working with a database populated with data originally from a file 
> structure of files that are ~150MB each. We are dealing with a lot of data 
> that is being stored in the database using the 'ARRAY' datatype, specifically 
> numeric[]. After loading some of the data into the database I tried 
> performing a query to get back some data, and comparing it with code that 
> reads directly from the file system - but the database query took ~50 times 
> longer to complete. For instance, to retrieve 100 records that contain a few 
> 4000 element arrays each using the code that reads the filesystem it took 
> less than a second, but the query on the database took around 25 seconds to 
> complete. Has anyone else had issues with array types slowing down queries or 
> does this sound more like another issue?
> 
> Thanks!
> Adrian
> 
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