Re: batch insert/update - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Thomas Hart
Subject Re: batch insert/update
Date
Msg-id 4772D1D5.5070307@coopfed.org
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In response to Re: batch insert/update  (Ivan Sergio Borgonovo <mail@webthatworks.it>)
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Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote:
>
> What if you know in advance what are the row that should be inserted
> and you've a batch of rows that should be updated?
>
> Is it still the fasted system to insert them all in a temp table with
> copy?
>
> What about the one that have to be updated if you've all the columns,
> not just the changed ones?
> Is it faster to delete & insert or to update?
>
> updates comes with the same pk as the destination table.
>
> thx
>
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