SELECT 
  COUNT(*) as count, 
  cscart_category_descriptions.category, 
  cscart_category_descriptions.category_id 
FROM 
  cscart_products_categories 
  JOIN cscart_products ON cscart_products_categories.product_id = cscart_products.product_id 
  JOIN cscart_categories ON cscart_products_categories.category_id = cscart_categories.category_id 
  JOIN cscart_category_descriptions ON cscart_products_categories.category_id = cscart_category_descriptions.category_id 
  LEFT JOIN cscart_product_variation_group_products ON cscart_products_categories.product_id = cscart_product_variation_group_products.product_id 
WHERE 
  1 
  AND cscart_products.company_id = 707 
  AND cscart_category_descriptions.lang_code = 'en' 
  AND cscart_products.status = 'A' 
  AND (
    cscart_product_variation_group_products.parent_product_id = 0 
    OR cscart_products_categories.product_id not in (
      SELECT 
        cscart_product_variation_group_products.product_id 
      FROM 
        cscart_product_variation_group_products 
      WHERE 
        1
    )
  ) 
GROUP BY 
  cscart_products_categories.category_id 
ORDER BY 
  cscart_categories.position asc

Query time 0.34676

JSON explain

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