Efficiency of materialized views refresh in 9.3 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joe Van Dyk
Subject Efficiency of materialized views refresh in 9.3
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Responses Re: Efficiency of materialized views refresh in 9.3  (Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>)
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Hi,

Is refreshing a materialized view in 9.3 basically:

  delete from mat_view;
  insert into mat_view select * from base_view;

Or is it more efficient? If no rows have changed, will new tuples be written on a refresh?

Joe

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