Re: Help with sql

From: Chris Angelico <rosuav(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Help with sql
Date: 2012-07-07 14:39:12
Message-ID: CAPTjJmr_iBNAXJeSw0KLJTJMye6uGPtBfjYt=e2Shqc43hFKug@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 11:48 PM, Perry Smith <pedzsan(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> The database is mostly static. I run through a very lengthy process to populate the database maybe once a month and then it is 99% read-only.

Do you run an ANALYZE on the table after populating it? Postgres needs
up-to-date statistics for best results. I'd recommend doing an
explicit 'VACUUM ANALYZE' once your data's loaded, and then try your
queries after that - it might not do much, but it also might give a
massive improvement.

ChrisA

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