Indexes are handy in PostgreSQL to fast retrieval of data; we can create an index on a column of the table which used in select operation for retrieving fast data; PostgreSQL index is the same as a pointer on a table; for example, If one book and we want a reference of all pages for...
table_name:Specify the name of the table after CREATE TABLE statement. The table name must be unique in the database. The query will return an error if the table with the same name exists on the database. We can use the IF NOT EXISTS to avoid such errors, this option allows us to ...
In PostgreSQL, a schema is a named collection of database objects which contain tables, views, sequences, indexes, data types, functions, operators, and other relations. These are symmetrical to the operating system level directory structure, except that the PostgreSQL schemas cannot be nested. Wo...
How to Create Database Objects in Postgres Using CREATE Command? In PostgreSQL, the database objects are created using the CREATE command. In this write-up, we will discuss how to use the Postgres “CREATE” command for Table, View, Sequence, INDEX, Function, and Tablespace Creation. Case 1...
Use this technique with ActiveRecord 4 to create Postgres indexes concurrently and avoid accidental downtime caused by long, write-blocking database indexing.
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To store the data of the database, we need to offer some location to the data on the disk. This location is called the tablespace in PostgreSQL. The data can be tables, triggers indexes, etc. However, if a tablespace is no longer needed, it can be dropped in PostgreSQL. The tablespac...
Optimizing PostgreSQL for analytics workloads involves configuring the database and structuring your data to handle large volumes of queries efficiently. 1. Indexing for Faster Query Performance Indexes reduce the amount of data scanned during queries. Here’s how to implement them: ...