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Query Rewrite Plugins and Performance Tuning

Updated May 4, 2026

Short answer

Automatically modifying problematic queries at the server level.

Deep explanation

Used as a 'quick fix' to add missing index hints or optimize JOIN order for application queries that cannot be modified easily.

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