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From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Large number of partitions of a table
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 08:41:34 -0600
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On 1/16/22 11:38 PM, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> [dd]
>
>> The specific point that depesz was responding to in that blog
>> was the 64K-ish limit on rangetable entries in a query.  That is
>> a thing, as he could have shown by using queries that weren't
>> amenable to plan-time pruning.  (It's also an ex-thing, having
>> been fixed for v15 [1]; but that doesn't help you today.)
>> Now, if you use no queries that can't be pruned to a few
>> partitions, then it's academic for you.
> The table will be partitioned `BY LIST (customer_id)` which is a unique
> index. All queries will be using this index

Good.

> so no query should ever have to use more than 1 partition.

I find it hard to believe that you'll *never* run a report against more 
customers than are in a single partition.

>
> This means basically I'm OK?
>

-- 
Angular momentum makes the world go 'round.

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