Re: Optimizing huge inserts/copy's - Mailing list pgsql-sql

From Jie Liang
Subject Re: Optimizing huge inserts/copy's
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Msg-id 39AD34BE.74717395@ipinc.com
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In response to Re: Optimizing huge inserts/copy's  (Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com>)
List pgsql-sql
Hi, there,

I tried different  ways,  include vaccum table ,  ensure index works, it
still is as slow as ~100rows per minute.


Stephan Szabo wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Jie Liang wrote:
>
> > Hi, there,
> >
> > 1. use copy ... from '.....';
> > 2. write a PL/pgSQL function and pass multiple records as an array.
> >
> > However, if your table have a foreign key constraint, it cannot be speed
> > up,
> >
> > I have same question as you, my table invloving 9-13 million rows, I
> > don't
> > know how can I add a foreign key them also?
>
> I haven't tried it on really large tables, but does it turn out faster to
> use ALTER TABLE ADD CONSTRAINT to add the foreign key constraint after the
> data is loaded and the indexes are created?

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