Re: [GENERAL] Best approach for large table maintenance

2008-05-14 Thread Decibel!
On Apr 22, 2008, at 12:04 PM, Vanole, Mike wrote: It seems that running vacuum still has value in the above approach because I still see index row versions were removed. That means either part of the import failed (transaction aborted), or you're updating or deleting rows between the load an

[GENERAL] Best approach for large table maintenance

2008-04-23 Thread Vanole, Mike
Hi, I have an application where I drop, recreate, reload, and recreate indexes on a 1 million row table each day. I do this to avoid having to run vacuum on the table in the case where I might use DELETE or UPDATEs on deltas. It seems that running vacuum still has value in the above approach bec