Re: Range partitioning and overlap

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Edson Richter <edsonrichter(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Range partitioning and overlap
Date: 2020-11-13 20:32:52
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On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 1:29 PM Edson Richter <edsonrichter(at)hotmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> "Range Partitioning
>
> The table is partitioned into “ranges” defined by a key column or set of
> columns, with no overlap between the ranges of values assigned to different
> partitions. For example, one might partition by date ranges, or by ranges
> of identifiers for particular business objects."
> Is there a misinterpretation from my side, or examples are inconsistent
> with the paragraph above?
>

Further on the documentation: "When creating a range partition, the lower
bound specified with FROM is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound
specified with TO is an exclusive bound."

David J.

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