MySQL中 8 種常見的 SQL 錯誤用法

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23 min readAug 8, 2022

MySQL仍然保持強勁的資料庫流行度增長趨勢。越來越多的客戶將自己的應用建立在MySQL資料庫之上,甚至是從Oracle遷移到MySQL上來。但也存在部分客戶在使用MySQL資料庫的過程中遇到一些比如響應時間慢,CPU打滿等情況。阿里雲RDS專家服務團隊幫助雲上客戶解決過很多緊急問題。

現將《ApsaraDB專家診斷報告》中出現的部分常見SQL問題總結如下,供大家參考。

常見SQL錯誤用法

1、LIMIT 語句

分頁查詢是最常用的場景之一,但也通常也是最容易出問題的地方。比如對於下面簡單的語句,一般DBA想到的辦法是在type, name, create_time欄位上加組合索引。這樣條件排序都能有效的利用到索引,效能迅速提升。

SELECT * 
FROM operation
WHERE type = 'SQLStats'
AND name = 'SlowLog'
ORDER BY create_time
LIMIT 1000, 10;

好吧,可能90%以上的DBA解決該問題就到此為止。但當 LIMIT 子句變成 “LIMIT 1000000,10” 時,程式設計師仍然會抱怨:我只取10條記錄為什麼還是慢?

要知道資料庫也並不知道第1000000條記錄從什麼地方開始,即使有索引也需要從頭計算一次。出現這種效能問題,多數情形下是程式設計師偷懶了。在前端資料瀏覽翻頁,或者大資料分批匯出等場景下,是可以將上一頁的最大值當成引數作為查詢條件的。SQL重新設計如下:

SELECT   * 
FROM operation
WHERE type = 'SQLStats'
AND name = 'SlowLog'
AND create_time > '2017-03-16 14:00:00'
ORDER BY create_time limit 10;

在新設計下查詢時間基本固定,不會隨著資料量的增長而發生變化。

2、 隱式轉換

SQL語句中查詢變數和欄位定義型別不匹配是另一個常見的錯誤。比如下面的語句:

mysql> explain extended SELECT * 
> FROM my_balance b
> WHERE b.bpn = 14000000123
> AND b.isverified IS NULL ;
mysql> show warnings;
| Warning | 1739 | Cannot use ref access on index 'bpn' due to type or collation conversion on field 'bpn'

其中欄位bpn的定義為varchar(20),MySQL的策略是將字串轉換為數字之後再比較。函式作用於表字段,索引失效。

上述情況可能是應用程式框架自動填入的引數,而不是程式設計師的原意。現在應用框架很多很繁雜,使用方便的同時也小心它可能給自己挖坑。

3、關聯更新、刪除

雖然MySQL5.6引入了物化特性,但需要特別注意它目前僅僅針對查詢語句的最佳化。對於更新或刪除需要手工重寫成JOIN。

比如下面UPDATE語句,MySQL實際執行的是迴圈/巢狀子查詢(DEPENDENT SUBQUERY),其執行時間可想而知。

UPDATE operation o 
SET status = 'applying'
WHERE o.id IN (SELECT id
FROM (SELECT o.id,
o.status
FROM operation o
WHERE o.group = 123
AND o.status NOT IN ( 'done' )
ORDER BY o.parent,
o.id
LIMIT 1) t);

執行計劃:

+----+--------------------+-------+-------+---------------+---------+---------+-------+------+-----------------------------------------------------+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+--------------------+-------+-------+---------------+---------+---------+-------+------+-----------------------------------------------------+
| 1 | PRIMARY | o | index | | PRIMARY | 8 | | 24 | Using where; Using temporary |
| 2 | DEPENDENT SUBQUERY | | | | | | | | Impossible WHERE noticed after reading const tables |
| 3 | DERIVED | o | ref | idx_2,idx_5 | idx_5 | 8 | const | 1 | Using where; Using filesort |
+----+--------------------+-------+-------+---------------+---------+---------+-------+------+-----------------------------------------------------+

重寫為JOIN之後,子查詢的選擇模式從DEPENDENT SUBQUERY變成DERIVED,執行速度大大加快,從7秒降低到2毫秒。

UPDATE operation o 
JOIN (SELECT o.id,
o.status
FROM operation o
WHERE o.group = 123
AND o.status NOT IN ( 'done' )
ORDER BY o.parent,
o.id
LIMIT 1) t
ON o.id = t.id
SET status = 'applying'

執行計劃簡化為:

+----+-------------+-------+------+---------------+-------+---------+-------+------+-----------------------------------------------------+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+-------------+-------+------+---------------+-------+---------+-------+------+-----------------------------------------------------+
| 1 | PRIMARY | | | | | | | | Impossible WHERE noticed after reading const tables |
| 2 | DERIVED | o | ref | idx_2,idx_5 | idx_5 | 8 | const | 1 | Using where; Using filesort |
+----+-------------+-------+------+---------------+-------+---------+-------+------+-----------------------------------------------------+

4、混合排序

MySQL不能利用索引進行混合排序。但在某些場景,還是有機會使用特殊方法提升效能的。

SELECT * 
FROM my_order o
INNER JOIN my_appraise a ON a.orderid = o.id
ORDER BY a.is_reply ASC,
a.appraise_time DESC
LIMIT 0, 20

執行計劃顯示為全表掃描:

+----+-------------+-------+--------+-------------+---------+---------+---------------+---------+-+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra
+----+-------------+-------+--------+-------------+---------+---------+---------------+---------+-+
| 1 | SIMPLE | a | ALL | idx_orderid | NULL | NULL | NULL | 1967647 | Using filesort |
| 1 | SIMPLE | o | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 122 | a.orderid | 1 | NULL |
+----+-------------+-------+--------+---------+---------+---------+-----------------+---------+-+

由於is_reply只有0和1兩種狀態,我們按照下面的方法重寫後,執行時間從1.58秒降低到2毫秒。

SELECT * 
FROM ((SELECT *
FROM my_order o
INNER JOIN my_appraise a
ON a.orderid = o.id
AND is_reply = 0
ORDER BY appraise_time DESC
LIMIT 0, 20)
UNION ALL
(SELECT *
FROM my_order o
INNER JOIN my_appraise a
ON a.orderid = o.id
AND is_reply = 1
ORDER BY appraise_time DESC
LIMIT 0, 20)) t
ORDER BY is_reply ASC,
appraisetime DESC
LIMIT 20;

5、EXISTS語句

MySQL對待EXISTS子句時,仍然採用巢狀子查詢的執行方式。如下面的SQL語句:

SELECT *
FROM my_neighbor n
LEFT JOIN my_neighbor_apply sra
ON n.id = sra.neighbor_id
AND sra.user_id = 'xxx'
WHERE n.topic_status < 4
AND EXISTS(SELECT 1
FROM message_info m
WHERE n.id = m.neighbor_id
AND m.inuser = 'xxx')
AND n.topic_type <> 5

執行計劃為:

+----+--------------------+-------+------+-----+------------------------------------------+---------+-------+---------+ -----+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+--------------------+-------+------+ -----+------------------------------------------+---------+-------+---------+ -----+
| 1 | PRIMARY | n | ALL | | NULL | NULL | NULL | 1086041 | Using where |
| 1 | PRIMARY | sra | ref | | idx_user_id | 123 | const | 1 | Using where |
| 2 | DEPENDENT SUBQUERY | m | ref | | idx_message_info | 122 | const | 1 | Using index condition; Using where |
+----+--------------------+-------+------+ -----+------------------------------------------+---------+-------+---------+ -----+

去掉exists更改為join,能夠避免巢狀子查詢,將執行時間從1.93秒降低為1毫秒。

SELECT *
FROM my_neighbor n
INNER JOIN message_info m
ON n.id = m.neighbor_id
AND m.inuser = 'xxx'
LEFT JOIN my_neighbor_apply sra
ON n.id = sra.neighbor_id
AND sra.user_id = 'xxx'
WHERE n.topic_status < 4
AND n.topic_type <> 5

新的執行計劃:

+----+-------------+-------+--------+ -----+------------------------------------------+---------+ -----+------+ -----+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+-------------+-------+--------+ -----+------------------------------------------+---------+ -----+------+ -----+
| 1 | SIMPLE | m | ref | | idx_message_info | 122 | const | 1 | Using index condition |
| 1 | SIMPLE | n | eq_ref | | PRIMARY | 122 | ighbor_id | 1 | Using where |
| 1 | SIMPLE | sra | ref | | idx_user_id | 123 | const | 1 | Using where |
+----+-------------+-------+--------+ -----+------------------------------------------+---------+ -----+------+ -----+

6、 條件下推

外部查詢條件不能夠下推到複雜的檢視或子查詢的情況有:

聚合子查詢;

含有LIMIT的子查詢;

UNION 或UNION ALL子查詢;

輸出欄位中的子查詢;

如下面的語句,從執行計劃可以看出其條件作用於聚合子查詢之後:

SELECT * 
FROM (SELECT target,
Count(*)
FROM operation
GROUP BY target) t
WHERE target = 'rm-xxxx'
+----+-------------+------------+-------+---------------+-------------+---------+-------+------+-------------+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+-------------+------------+-------+---------------+-------------+---------+-------+------+-------------+
| 1 | PRIMARY | <derived2> | ref | <auto_key0> | <auto_key0> | 514 | const | 2 | Using where |
| 2 | DERIVED | operation | index | idx_4 | idx_4 | 519 | NULL | 20 | Using index |
+----+-------------+------------+-------+---------------+-------------+---------+-------+------+-------------+

確定從語義上查詢條件可以直接下推後,重寫如下:

SELECT target, 
Count(*)
FROM operation
WHERE target = 'rm-xxxx'
GROUP BY target

執行計劃變為:

+----+-------------+-----------+------+---------------+-------+---------+-------+------+--------------------+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+-------------+-----------+------+---------------+-------+---------+-------+------+--------------------+
| 1 | SIMPLE | operation | ref | idx_4 | idx_4 | 514 | const | 1 | Using where; Using index |
+----+-------------+-----------+------+---------------+-------+---------+-------+------+--------------------+

7、提前縮小範圍

先上初始SQL語句:

SELECT * 
FROM my_order o
LEFT JOIN my_userinfo u
ON o.uid = u.uid
LEFT JOIN my_productinfo p
ON o.pid = p.pid
WHERE ( o.display = 0 )
AND ( o.ostaus = 1 )
ORDER BY o.selltime DESC
LIMIT 0, 15

該SQL語句原意是:先做一系列的左連線,然後排序取前15條記錄。從執行計劃也可以看出,最後一步估算排序記錄數為90萬,時間消耗為12秒。

+----+-------------+-------+--------+---------------+---------+---------+-----------------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+-------------+-------+--------+---------------+---------+---------+-----------------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+
| 1 | SIMPLE | o | ALL | NULL | NULL | NULL | NULL | 909119 | Using where; Using temporary; Using filesort |
| 1 | SIMPLE | u | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | o.uid | 1 | NULL |
| 1 | SIMPLE | p | ALL | PRIMARY | NULL | NULL | NULL | 6 | Using where; Using join buffer (Block Nested Loop) |
+----+-------------+-------+--------+---------------+---------+---------+-----------------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+

由於最後WHERE條件以及排序均針對最左主表,因此可以先對my_order排序提前縮小資料量再做左連線。SQL重寫後如下,執行時間縮小為1毫秒左右。

SELECT * 
FROM (
SELECT *
FROM my_order o
WHERE ( o.display = 0 )
AND ( o.ostaus = 1 )
ORDER BY o.selltime DESC
LIMIT 0, 15
) o
LEFT JOIN my_userinfo u
ON o.uid = u.uid
LEFT JOIN my_productinfo p
ON o.pid = p.pid
ORDER BY o.selltime DESC
limit 0, 15

再檢查執行計劃:子查詢物化後(select_type=DERIVED)參與JOIN。雖然估算行掃描仍然為90萬,但是利用了索引以及LIMIT 子句後,實際執行時間變得很小。

+----+-------------+------------+--------+---------------+---------+---------+-------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+
| id | select_type | table | type | possible_keys | key | key_len | ref | rows | Extra |
+----+-------------+------------+--------+---------------+---------+---------+-------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+
| 1 | PRIMARY | <derived2> | ALL | NULL | NULL | NULL | NULL | 15 | Using temporary; Using filesort |
| 1 | PRIMARY | u | eq_ref | PRIMARY | PRIMARY | 4 | o.uid | 1 | NULL |
| 1 | PRIMARY | p | ALL | PRIMARY | NULL | NULL | NULL | 6 | Using where; Using join buffer (Block Nested Loop) |
| 2 | DERIVED | o | index | NULL | idx_1 | 5 | NULL | 909112 | Using where |
+----+-------------+------------+--------+---------------+---------+---------+-------+--------+----------------------------------------------------+

8、 中間結果集下推

再來看下面這個已經初步最佳化過的例子(左連線中的主表優先作用查詢條件):

SELECT    a.*, 
c.allocated
FROM (
SELECT resourceid
FROM my_distribute d
WHERE isdelete = 0
AND cusmanagercode = '1234567'
ORDER BY salecode limit 20) a
LEFT JOIN
(
SELECT resourcesid, sum(ifnull(allocation, 0) * 12345) allocated
FROM my_resources
GROUP BY resourcesid) c
ON a.resourceid = c.resourcesid

那麼該語句還存在其它問題嗎?不難看出子查詢 c 是全表聚合查詢,在表數量特別大的情況下會導致整個語句的效能下降。

其實對於子查詢 c,左連線最後結果集只關心能和主表resourceid能匹配的資料。因此我們可以重寫語句如下,執行時間從原來的2秒下降到2毫秒。

SELECT    a.*, 
c.allocated
FROM (
SELECT resourceid
FROM my_distribute d
WHERE isdelete = 0
AND cusmanagercode = '1234567'
ORDER BY salecode limit 20) a
LEFT JOIN
(
SELECT resourcesid, sum(ifnull(allocation, 0) * 12345) allocated
FROM my_resources r,
(
SELECT resourceid
FROM my_distribute d
WHERE isdelete = 0
AND cusmanagercode = '1234567'
ORDER BY salecode limit 20) a
WHERE r.resourcesid = a.resourcesid
GROUP BY resourcesid) c
ON a.resourceid = c.resourcesid

但是子查詢 a 在我們的SQL語句中出現了多次。這種寫法不僅存在額外的開銷,還使得整個語句顯的繁雜。使用WITH語句再次重寫:

WITH a AS 
(
SELECT resourceid
FROM my_distribute d
WHERE isdelete = 0
AND cusmanagercode = '1234567'
ORDER BY salecode limit 20)
SELECT a.*,
c.allocated
FROM a
LEFT JOIN
(
SELECT resourcesid, sum(ifnull(allocation, 0) * 12345) allocated
FROM my_resources r,
a
WHERE r.resourcesid = a.resourcesid
GROUP BY resourcesid) c
ON a.resourceid = c.resourcesid

總結

資料庫編譯器產生執行計劃,決定著SQL的實際執行方式。但是編譯器只是盡力服務,所有資料庫的編譯器都不是盡善盡美的。上述提到的多數場景,在其它資料庫中也存在效能問題。瞭解資料庫編譯器的特性,才能避規其短處,寫出高效能的SQL語句。

程式設計師在設計資料模型以及編寫SQL語句時,要把演算法的思想或意識帶進來。

編寫複雜SQL語句要養成使用WITH語句的習慣。簡潔且思路清晰的SQL語句也能減小資料庫的負擔。

来源:https://developer.aliyun.com/article/72501

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