Re: Skipping logical replication transactions on subscriber side

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Nancarrow <gregn4422(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, "houzj(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <houzj(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, "tanghy(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <tanghy(dot)fnst(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, "osumi(dot)takamichi(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <osumi(dot)takamichi(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, Alexey Lesovsky <lesovsky(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Skipping logical replication transactions on subscriber side
Date: 2021-10-27 03:34:57
Message-ID: CAA4eK1K-UYLLVeBgcq00wp-jL5_JLLt-LXPoPm4aUN+bkiGKVw@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 8:32 AM Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 7:29 PM Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > You have a point. The other alternatives on this line could be:
> >
> > Alter Subscription <sub_name> SKIP ( subscription_parameter [=value] [, ... ] );
> >
> > where subscription_parameter can be one of:
> > xid = <xid_val>
> > lsn = <lsn_val>
> > ...
>
> Looks better.
>
> BTW how useful is specifying LSN instead of XID in practice? Given
> that this skipping behavior is used to skip the particular transaction
> (or its part of operations) in question, I’m not sure specifying LSN
> or time is useful.
>

I think if the user wants to skip multiple xacts, she might want to
use the highest LSN to skip instead of specifying individual xids.

--
With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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