Subject Re: [firebird-support] Count(*) on big tables
Author Aage Johansen
On Wed, 5 May 2004 14:16:24 +0000 (UTC), Jerome Bouvattier wrote:

> I know Count(*) requires a full scan and can't return immedialtely. But
> isn't 8 minutes a bit too much for a 50 millions rows table ?


This is about 100.000 records per second - what kind of speed were you
expecting?


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Aage J.