On Monday, February 28, 2011 9:51:10 pm Aleksey Tsalolikhin wrote:
>
> Here is what I see:
>
>
>
> nspname | relname | tablesize
>
> | indexsize | toastsize | toastindexsize
>
> ------------------------+----------------------------------+------------+--
> ----------+------------+---------------- public | big
> | 744 MB
>
> | 737 MB | 48 GB | 278 MB
>
> public | big | 503 MB
>
> | 387 MB | 99 GB | 278 MB
>
> Check out that toastsize delta. What makes up TOAST? How can I
> compare the two TOAST tables in detail?
>
The compression/no compression thing tickled a memory. Run \d+ against the table
in question. It should show a storage column with values for each field. Are any
of those set to EXTERNAL instead of the default EXTENDED?
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Adrian Klaver
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