Re: Another question on indexes (drop and recreate)

And, after let's say a week, would that index still be optimal or would
it be a good idea to drop it in the weekend and recreate it.

On 21 Jun 2005, at 17:22, John A Meinel wrote:

> Yves Vindevogel wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I have another question regarding indexes.
>>
>> I have a table with a lot of indexes on it. Those are needed to
>> perform my searches.
>> Once a day, a bunch of records is inserted in my table.
>>
>> Say, my table has 1.000.000 records and I add 10.000 records (1% new)
>> What would be faster.
>>
>> 1) Dropping my indexes and recreating them after the inserts
>> 2) Just inserting it and have PG manage the indexes
>>
>> Met vriendelijke groeten,
>> Bien à vous,
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> *Yves Vindevogel*
>> *Implements*
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>
> I'm guessing for 1% new that (2) would be faster.
> John
> =:->
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Met vriendelijke groeten,
Bien à vous,
Kind regards,

Yves Vindevogel
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