CREATE TABLE telefonbuch ( id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, presence_flag bigint, reverse_flag bigint, biz_flag bigint, zip character varying(64)[] DEFAULT '{}', nachname character varying(256)[] DEFAULT '{}', vorname character varying(192)[] DEFAULT '{}', zusaetze character varying(512)[] DEFAULT '{}', strasse character varying(64)[] DEFAULT '{}', hausnummer character varying(32)[] DEFAULT '{}', verweise text[] DEFAULT '{}', ort character varying(64)[] DEFAULT '{}', vorwahl character varying(10)[] DEFAULT '{}', rufnummer character varying(32)[] DEFAULT '{}', web character varying(256)[] DEFAULT '{}', email character varying(256)[] DEFAULT '{}', coords character varying(32)[] DEFAULT '{}' ); COPY Telefonbuch ( presence_flag, reverse_flag, biz_flag, zip, nachname, vorname, zusaetze, strasse, hausnummer, verweise, ort, vorwahl, rufnummer, web, email, coords ) FROM 'telefonbuch.txt' WITH NULL AS ''; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_nachname AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(nachname) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_vorname AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(vorname) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_vorwahl AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(vorwahl) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_rufnummer AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(rufnummer) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_strasse AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(strasse) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_hausnummer AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(hausnummer) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_zusaetze AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(zusaetze) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_verweise AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(verweise) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_zip AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(zip) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_ort AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(ort) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_web AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(web) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW indexed_view_email AS SELECT id, value, row FROM Telefonbuch CROSS JOIN unnest(email) WITH ORDINALITY u(value, row) WITH data; # equality indexes CREATE INDEX idx_nachname ON indexed_view_nachname USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_vorname ON indexed_view_vorname USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_vorwahl ON indexed_view_vorwahl USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_rufnummer ON indexed_view_rufnummer USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_strasse ON indexed_view_strasse USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_hausnummer ON indexed_view_hausnummer USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_zusaetze ON indexed_view_zusaetze USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_verweise ON indexed_view_verweise USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_zip ON indexed_view_zip USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_ort ON indexed_view_ort USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_web ON indexed_view_web USING btree (value); CREATE INDEX idx_email ON indexed_view_email USING btree (value); # full text indexes CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_nachname ON indexed_view_nachname USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_vorname ON indexed_view_vorname USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_vorwahl ON indexed_view_vorwahl USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_rufnummer ON indexed_view_rufnummer USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_strasse ON indexed_view_strasse USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_hausnummer ON indexed_view_hausnummer USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_zusaetze ON indexed_view_zusaetze USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_verweise ON indexed_view_verweise USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_zip ON indexed_view_zip USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_ort ON indexed_view_ort USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_web ON indexed_view_web USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); CREATE INDEX trgm_idx_email ON indexed_view_email USING gin (value gin_trgm_ops); # slow way: SELECT * FROM Telefonbuch WHERE nachname = 'CCC'; # using the index: SELECT * FROM Telefonbuch INNER JOIN indexed_view_nachname ON indexed_view_nachname.id = Telefonbuch.id INNER JOIN indexed_view_zip ON indexed_view_zip.id = Telefonbuch.id WHERE indexed_view_nachname.value = 'CCC' AND indexed_view_zip.value = '10117'; # Source: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39480580/how-to-index-a-string-array-column-for-pg-trgm-term-any-array-column-que/39584236