select * from table where oid = number;

Started by Taralover 27 years ago2 messagesgeneral

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Taral

taral@mail.utexas.edu

over 27 years ago

Is there a reason why this occurs?

table=> explain select * from data where oid = 18522;
NOTICE: QUERY PLAN:

Seq Scan on data (cost=0.00 size=0 width=120)

EXPLAIN

I would have expected an index scan or something.

TAral

Bruce Momjian

bruce@momjian.us

over 27 years ago

In reply to: Taral (#1)

Re: [GENERAL] select * from table where oid = number;

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Is there a reason why this occurs?

table=> explain select * from data where oid = 18522;
NOTICE: QUERY PLAN:

Seq Scan on data (cost=0.00 size=0 width=120)

EXPLAIN

I would have expected an index scan or something.

See FAQ. oid's are not automatically indexed.

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