On 02/29/2016 05:31 AM, Stephen Frost wrote:
> * David G. Johnston (david.g.johnston@gmail.com) wrote:
>> Given the amount of damage a person with write access to a table can get
>> into it seems pointless to not allow them to analyze the table after their
>> updates - since best practices would say that normal work with a table
>> should not be performed by an owner.
>>
>> I should the check for whether a given user can or cannot analyze a table
>> should be whether the user has INSERT, UPDATE, or DELETE privileges.
>
> Realistically, ANALYZE is a background/maintenance task that autovacuum
> should be handling for you.
Incorrect. That would be autoanalyze and although they are similar they
are not the same. ANALYZE is used for a number of things, not the least
is query profiling.
Sincerely,
JD
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