2009/4/21 Kedar Potdar <kedar.potdar@gmail.com>:
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> 2009/4/21 Dickson S. Guedes <listas@guedesoft.net>
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>> Em Ter, 2009-04-21 às 17:20 +0530, Kedar Potdar escreveu:
>> > Hi ,
>> >
>> > We are working on a patch to automate partitioning in PostgreSQL.
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>> Nice. ":)
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>> > For Range partitions, we have proposed the syntax which is as
>> > follows
>> >
>> > (...)
>> > PARTITION BY RANGE (emp_id)
>> > (
>> > emp_500 (START 1 END 500),
>> > emp_1500 (START 500 END 1500),
>> > emp_4000 (START 1520 END 4000)
>> > );
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>> What if I need more columns to set the partitions?
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> You can do so by using command like this,
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> CREATE TABLE emp (
> emp_id int not null primary key,
> designation text not null,
> location varchar(50) not null,
> jdate date not null,
> ctc float not null
>
> )
> PARTITION BY RANGE (jdate, emp_id)
> (
> emp_500 (START '01-01-1980',1 END '01-01-1990',500),
> emp_1500(START '01-01-1990',500 END '01-01-2000',1500+10),
> emp_4000 (START '1 Jan 2000',1500+20 END 'Jan 1, 2010', 4000-50)
> );
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> You can have multiple columns as partition key attributes and values for
> these attributes should appear in the order specified.
-1, this is really ugly
Pavel
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>> []s
>> --
>> Dickson S. Guedes
>> mail/xmpp: guedes@guedesoft.net - skype: guediz
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