Re: Delete performance

From: Frank Bax <fbax(at)sympatico(dot)ca>
To: PostgreSQL List - Novice <pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Delete performance
Date: 2009-06-14 16:12:50
Message-ID: 4A352182.30201@sympatico.ca
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Jana wrote:
>
> Hello,
> i have a table with about 250m records from which i want to delete
> thoose not contained in other table. I used this SQL query:
> DELETE FROM data_structures_items WHERE id_data_structure NOT IN (
> SELECT id_structure FROM data_structures);

DELETE FROM data_structures_items, data_structures WHERE
data_structures_items.id_data_structure =
data_structures.id_data_structure AND
data_structures_items.id_data_structure IS NULL;

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