Re: Feature proposal - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Denis BUCHER
Subject Re: Feature proposal
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Msg-id 4C75318C.8020101@hsolutions.ch
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In response to Feature proposal  (wstrzalka <wstrzalka@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Feature proposal  (Eric Comeau <ecomeau@signiant.com>)
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Le 25.08.2010 09:15, wstrzalka a écrit :
> I'm currently playing with very large data import using COPY from
> file.
>
> As this can be extremely long operation (hours in my case) the nice
> feature would be some option to show operation progress - how many
> rows were already imported.
>
> Or maybe there is some way to do it? As long as postgres have no read-
> uncommited I think I can estimate it only by destination table size ??

By the way, did you try to optimize your postgresql server ?

In my case I was able to reduce a big data update from :
1 hour 15 minutes
to :
5 minutes

Without even changing any line of data or code in sql !

Incredible, isn't it ?

Denis

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