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Re: optimizing a query

Date 2011-10-08 10:49 +0200
From Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan>
Newsgroups comp.databases
Subject Re: optimizing a query
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On 08-10-2011 07:58, Jasen Betts wrote:
> On 2011-10-06, Terrence Brannon<thequietcenter@gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I'm running a site with very specific queries. That is to say, there
>> are not lots of different queries on any particular table, so I'm not
>> out for general optimization, but want indexing specifically for this
>> query:
>>
>>   SELECT
>>        *
>>      FROM
>>        slot_purchases
>>      WHERE
>>        position_price = $amount
>>        AND status IS NULL
>>      ORDER BY
>>        ts DESC
>>
>> given this DDL (or DML, I never know the diff between those terms
>> (grin))
>
> DDL is CREATE, DROP etc,  DML is INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE (etc)
> IMO the generic term is SQL :)
>
>
> I'd go for a partial index (where status IS NULL) on position_price and ts
>
> something like this:
>
> CREATE INDEX some_index_name ON slot_purchases(position_price,ts) WHERE
> status IS NULL;
>
>

Error: near "where": syntax error
sqlite>

Which what database did you do that?

-- 
Luuk

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optimizing a query Terrence Brannon <thequietcenter@gmail.com> - 2011-10-06 10:23 -0700
  Re: optimizing a query CJ <cjsmith411@gmail.com> - 2011-10-07 09:22 -0700
  Re: optimizing a query Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2011-10-08 05:58 +0000
    Re: optimizing a query Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2011-10-08 10:49 +0200
      Re: optimizing a query Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2011-10-09 04:00 +0000
  Re: optimizing a query David Kerber <dkerber@WarrenRogersAssociates.invalid> - 2011-10-17 09:00 -0400

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