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From: Holger Jakobs <holger@jakobs.com>
To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: how to make duplicate finding query faster?
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2020 09:23:42 +0100
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Am 30.12.20 um 08:36 schrieb Sachin Kumar:
> Hi All,
>
> I am uploading data into PostgreSQL using the CSV file and checking if 
> there is any duplicates value in DB it should return a duplicate 
> error.  I am using below mention query.
>
> if Card_Bank.objects.filter( Q(ACCOUNT_NUMBER=card_number) ).exists():
>         flag=2
>       else:
>         flag=1
> it is taking too much time i am using 600k cards in CSV.
>
> Kindly help me in making the query faster.
>
> I am using Python, Django & PostgreSQL.
> -- 
>
> Best Regards,
> Sachin Kumar

I think it would be easier to not check the duplicates before, but let 
the DB complain about duplicates.

That would about slash the roundtrips to the DB in half. Instead of 
check + insert there would be only an insert, which might fail every now 
and then.

Regards,

Holger

-- 
Holger Jakobs, Bergisch Gladbach, Tel. +49-178-9759012

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