Re: [GENERAL] index is not using

I just answered this less than an hour ago...  And please don't cross
post to multiple mailing lists.

On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 12:43 AM, AI Rumman <rummandba@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have created a index
> create index leadaddress_phone_idx on
> leadaddress(regexp_replace((phone)::text, '[^0-9]*'::text, ''::text,
> 'g'::text));
>
> But the index is not using.
>
> explain select * from leadaddress where
> regexp_replace(phone,'[^0-9]*','','g') like '%2159438606';
>                                                QUERY
> PLAN
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  Seq Scan on leadaddress  (cost=100000000.00..100009699.81 rows=1 width=97)
>    Filter: (regexp_replace((phone)::text, '[^0-9]*'::text, ''::text,
> 'g'::text) ~~ '%2159438606'::text)
>
> Could anyone please tell me why? I analyzed the table after index creation.
>



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