Thank you very much again.
> So, with this approach, is the advantage like, manual
vacuuming worry may be set aside, because auto-vacuuming would deal with the
dead rows?
> Theoretically, manual vacuuming is never necessary. I'd occasionally
do manual vacuums (after p
Thank you very much for the response.
> Can you do online purging?
> For example, get a list of the main table's primary keys to be deleted,
and
> then nibble away at them all day: in one transaction delete all the
records
> for one logically related set of records. Do that N m
Thank you for the details, experience shared and the suggestions.
Apologies for the delay in collecting the response for the queries.
(1)Are the tables tied together by FK?
- Overall there are 9 tables (sorry not 6 as mentioned originally) that are
being purged. Only 4 tables would be having FK
Hi,
We have a PostgreSQL (slightly old version, something like - PostgreSQL 11.2 on
x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-36),
64-bit) production, where one particular table and its related 5 tables need to
be purged of 3 months prior data. Each of these table