Hi,
> second one on which we insert some new data every five minutes (avg~200
> rows) and delete old data about every 1 hour (avg~1000 rows). For complete
> understanding, we need up-to-date stats for the second one because the
> recurrent deletion might take a long time, (~1mn for less than 1000
> deleted rows because planer uses seq scan instead of index scan).
>
> The autovacuum perform autoanalyze tasks on first kind as soon as the
> process (truncate + copy) is done.
>
> But the autoanalyze is not that effective for second kind.
>
> We tried to reduce autovacuum_analyze_threshold (50 => 10) and
> autovacuum_analyze_scale_factor (0.1 => 0.005) for the second kind of
> tables (ALTER TABLE ... SET PARAMETERS ...) without any conclusive effect.
>
> We can not find where is stored the total number of tuples inserted or
> updated since the last ANALYZE. Could someone give us the answer ?
in pg_stat_user_tables, not since the last time ANALYZE run, but you have the
number of reltuples from pg_class that is used to calculate the ratio.
> We take a look at the relfrozenxid but our tables do not have a big value
> of relfrozenxid (< 10000000).
>
> Most of the time there is no autovacuum analyze query in the
> pg_stat_activity, althought we set the autovacuum_naptime to 15s to try to
> start new analyze task more often.
>
> We do not understand why we can't obtain some improvments with previous
> changes. Did we do something wrong ?
Everything is relative to the size of the table, what is the content of
pg_class for the second kind of tables ? (relpages/reltuples)
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