Re: Duplicate Key Values - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: Duplicate Key Values
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Msg-id c6ca9286-a0ea-48bb-adb0-2d4e1835ebee@aklaver.com
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In response to Re: Duplicate Key Values  (mark bradley <markbradyju@outlook.com>)
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On 3/11/25 08:05, mark bradley wrote:
> The rows that were preserved in the nodes table were the ones that were 
> not dups originally.

1) To be specific:

a) If there where two or more rows with a node_id, after the reindexing 
was there only one left?

b) Or for any node_ids that where duplicated did reindexing eliminate 
all rows with that node_id.


2) Per post from Greg Sabino Mullane, you need to show us the steps you 
took to reindex the table.

> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Mark Brady
> _amazon.com/author/markjbrady <https://amazon.com/author/markjbrady>_
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 11, 2025 10:56 AM
> *To:* mark bradley <markbradyju@outlook.com>
> *Cc:* pgsql-general <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Duplicate Key Values
> On 3/11/25 07:28, mark bradley wrote:
>> An "interesting" effect of reindexing is that all the records that were 
>> dups in the nodes table were deleted, both copies.
> 
> I am trying to understand above.
> 
> Was there at least one row of each node_id left?
> 
>> 
>> Also, all rows having node_id as a foreign key in other tables were 
>> deleted, which means all rows in these tables were deleted.
>> 
>> Fortunately these are not huge tables.  I will reenter the data, make a 
>> backup, and then try your further extended suggestions.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Mark Brady
>> _amazon.com/author/markjbrady <https://amazon.com/author/markjbrady 
> <https://amazon.com/author/markjbrady>>_
> 
> 
> -- 
> Adrian Klaver
> adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
> 

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