Re: Partitioning on the date part of a timestamp & PK issues - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Partitioning on the date part of a timestamp & PK issues
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Msg-id 202107160253.va6esfntkuxr@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to Re: Partitioning on the date part of a timestamp & PK issues  (Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Partitioning on the date part of a timestamp & PK issues
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On 2021-Jul-15, Ron wrote:

> CREATE TABLE t (
>     guid uuid not null,
>     seq smallint not null,
>     tid smallint not null,
>     ts timestamp without time zone not null,
>     x real,
>     y real,
>     z real,
>     primary key (guid, tid, seq, ts)
> )   partition by range (ts);

This definition will let you have multiple rows for the same
(guid,tid,seq) combination, as long as they have different ts values.
That is at odds with the original formulation, in which there could be a
single row with any given combination of those three columns.

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