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* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/3] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------76C2EB2C075826E6F80B02F0 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH 1/4] Improve CREATE TABLE documentation of partitioning @ 2017-01-26 09:57 amit <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: amit @ 2017-01-26 09:57 UTC (permalink / raw) --- doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 96 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml index 58f8bf6d6a..5596250aef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table.sgml @@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <phrase>and <replaceable class="PARAMETER">partition_bound_spec</replaceable> is:</phrase> -{ IN ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> [, ...] ) | - FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">expression</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } +{ IN ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | NULL } [, ...] ) | + FROM ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) TO ( { <replaceable class="PARAMETER">bound_literal</replaceable> | UNBOUNDED } [, ...] ) } <phrase><replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_parameters</replaceable> in <literal>UNIQUE</literal>, <literal>PRIMARY KEY</literal>, and <literal>EXCLUDE</literal> constraints are:</phrase> @@ -261,6 +261,44 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI any existing partition of that parent. </para> + <note> + <para> + Each of the values specified in the partition bound specification is + a literal, <literal>NULL</literal>, or <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal>. + A literal is either a numeric constant or a string constant that can be + automatically coerced to the corresponding partition key column's type. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a range partition, the lower bound specified with + <literal>FROM</literal> is an inclusive bound, whereas the upper bound + specified with <literal>TO</literal> is an exclusive bound. That is, + the values specified in the <literal>FROM</literal> list are accepted + values of the corresponding partition key columns in a given partition, + whereas those in the <literal>TO</literal> list are not. To be precise, + this applies only to the first of the partition key columns for which + the corresponding values in the <literal>FROM</literal> and + <literal>TO</literal> lists are not equal. All rows in a given + partition contain the same values for all preceding columns, equal to + those specified in <literal>FROM</literal> and <literal>TO</literal> + lists. On the other hand, any subsequent columns are insignificant + as far as implicit partition constraint is concerned. + + Specifying <literal>UNBOUNDED</literal> in <literal>FROM</literal> + signifies <literal>-infinity</literal> as the lower bound of the + corresponding column, whereas it signifies <literal>+infinity</literal> + as the upper bound when specified in <literal>TO</literal>. + </para> + + <para> + When creating a list partition, <literal>NULL</literal> can be specified + to signify that the partition allows the partition key column to be null. + However, there cannot be more than one such list partitions for a given + parent table. <literal>NULL</literal> cannot specified for range + partitions. + </para> + </note> + <para> A partition cannot have columns other than those inherited from the parent. That includes the <structfield>oid</> column, which can be @@ -386,11 +424,12 @@ CREATE [ [ GLOBAL | LOCAL ] { TEMPORARY | TEMP } | UNLOGGED ] TABLE [ IF NOT EXI <firstterm>partitioned</firstterm> table. The parenthesized list of columns or expressions forms the <firstterm>partition key</firstterm> for the table. When using range partitioning, the partition key can - include multiple columns or expressions, but for list partitioning, the - partition key must consist of a single column or expression. If no - btree operator class is specified when creating a partitioned table, - the default btree operator class for the datatype will be used. If - there is none, an error will be reported. + include multiple columns or expressions (up to 32, but this limit can + altered when building <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>.), but for + list partitioning, the partition key must consist of a single column or + expression. If no btree operator class is specified when creating a + partitioned table, the default btree operator class for the datatype will + be used. If there is none, an error will be reported. </para> <para> @@ -1485,6 +1524,16 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement ( </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a range partitioned table with multiple columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_year_month ( + logdate date not null, + peaktemp int, + unitsales int +) PARTITION BY RANGE (EXTRACT(YEAR FROM DATE logdate), EXTRACT(MONTH FROM DATE logdate)); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities ( @@ -1504,6 +1553,27 @@ CREATE TABLE measurement_y2016m07 </programlisting></para> <para> + Create a few partitions of a range partitioned table with multiple + columns in the partition key: +<programlisting> +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_older + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (unbounded, unbounded) TO (2016, 11); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m11 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 11) TO (2016, 12); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2016m12 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2016, 12) TO (2017, 01); + +CREATE TABLE measurement_ym_y2017m01 + PARTITION OF measurement_year_month + FOR VALUES FROM (2017, 01) TO (2017, 02); +</programlisting></para> + + <para> Create partition of a list partitioned table: <programlisting> CREATE TABLE cities_ab @@ -1705,6 +1775,25 @@ CREATE TABLE cities_ab_10000_to_100000 effect can be had using the OID feature. </para> </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION BY</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION BY</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + + <refsect2> + <title><literal>PARTITION OF</> Clause</title> + + <para> + The <literal>PARTITION OF</> clause is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> -- 2.11.0 --------------89FC639615756AE2477DE3D6 Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0002-Update-ddl.sgml-for-declarative-partitioning.patch" ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
* [PATCH v32 03/11] Allow to prolong life span of transition tables until transaction end @ 2019-12-20 01:09 Yugo Nagata <[email protected]> 0 siblings, 0 replies; 39+ messages in thread From: Yugo Nagata @ 2019-12-20 01:09 UTC (permalink / raw) Originally, tuplestores of AFTER trigger's transition tables were freed for each query depth. For our IVM implementation, we would like to prolong life of the tuplestores because we have to preserve them for a whole query assuming that some base tables might be changed in some trigger functions. --- src/backend/commands/trigger.c | 83 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- src/include/commands/trigger.h | 2 + 2 files changed, 81 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/backend/commands/trigger.c b/src/backend/commands/trigger.c index 84494c4b81..0424ab9a29 100644 --- a/src/backend/commands/trigger.c +++ b/src/backend/commands/trigger.c @@ -3729,6 +3729,10 @@ typedef struct AfterTriggerEventList * end of the list, so it is relatively easy to discard them. The event * list chunks themselves are stored in event_cxt. * + * prolonged_tuplestored is a list of transition table tuplestores whose + * life are prolonged to the end of the outmost query instead of each nested + * query. + * * query_depth is the current depth of nested AfterTriggerBeginQuery calls * (-1 when the stack is empty). * @@ -3794,6 +3798,7 @@ typedef struct AfterTriggersData SetConstraintState state; /* the active S C state */ AfterTriggerEventList events; /* deferred-event list */ MemoryContext event_cxt; /* memory context for events, if any */ + List *prolonged_tuplestores; /* list of prolonged tuplestores */ /* per-query-level data: */ AfterTriggersQueryData *query_stack; /* array of structs shown below */ @@ -3829,6 +3834,7 @@ struct AfterTriggersTableData bool closed; /* true when no longer OK to add tuples */ bool before_trig_done; /* did we already queue BS triggers? */ bool after_trig_done; /* did we already queue AS triggers? */ + bool prolonged; /* are transition tables prolonged? */ AfterTriggerEventList after_trig_events; /* if so, saved list pointer */ /* @@ -3878,6 +3884,7 @@ static void TransitionTableAddTuple(EState *estate, TupleTableSlot *original_insert_tuple, Tuplestorestate *tuplestore); static void AfterTriggerFreeQuery(AfterTriggersQueryData *qs); +static void release_or_prolong_tuplestore(Tuplestorestate *ts, bool prolonged); static SetConstraintState SetConstraintStateCreate(int numalloc); static SetConstraintState SetConstraintStateCopy(SetConstraintState origstate); static SetConstraintState SetConstraintStateAddItem(SetConstraintState state, @@ -4755,6 +4762,45 @@ afterTriggerInvokeEvents(AfterTriggerEventList *events, } +/* + * SetTransitionTablePreserved + * + * Prolong lifespan of transition tables corresponding specified relid and + * command type to the end of the outmost query instead of each nested query. + * This enables to use nested AFTER trigger's transition tables from outer + * query's triggers. Currently, only immediate incremental view maintenance + * uses this. + */ +void +SetTransitionTablePreserved(Oid relid, CmdType cmdType) +{ + AfterTriggersTableData *table; + AfterTriggersQueryData *qs; + bool found = false; + ListCell *lc; + + /* Check state, like AfterTriggerSaveEvent. */ + if (afterTriggers.query_depth < 0) + elog(ERROR, "SetTransitionTablePreserved() called outside of query"); + + qs = &afterTriggers.query_stack[afterTriggers.query_depth]; + + foreach(lc, qs->tables) + { + table = (AfterTriggersTableData *) lfirst(lc); + if (table->relid == relid && table->cmdType == cmdType && + table->closed) + { + table->prolonged = true; + found = true; + } + } + + if (!found) + elog(ERROR,"could not find table with OID %d and command type %d", relid, cmdType); +} + + /* * GetAfterTriggersTableData * @@ -4965,6 +5011,7 @@ AfterTriggerBeginXact(void) */ afterTriggers.firing_counter = (CommandId) 1; /* mustn't be 0 */ afterTriggers.query_depth = -1; + afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores = NIL; /* * Verify that there is no leftover state remaining. If these assertions @@ -5125,19 +5172,19 @@ AfterTriggerFreeQuery(AfterTriggersQueryData *qs) ts = table->old_upd_tuplestore; table->old_upd_tuplestore = NULL; if (ts) - tuplestore_end(ts); + release_or_prolong_tuplestore(ts, table->prolonged); ts = table->new_upd_tuplestore; table->new_upd_tuplestore = NULL; if (ts) - tuplestore_end(ts); + release_or_prolong_tuplestore(ts, table->prolonged); ts = table->old_del_tuplestore; table->old_del_tuplestore = NULL; if (ts) - tuplestore_end(ts); + release_or_prolong_tuplestore(ts, table->prolonged); ts = table->new_ins_tuplestore; table->new_ins_tuplestore = NULL; if (ts) - tuplestore_end(ts); + release_or_prolong_tuplestore(ts, table->prolonged); if (table->storeslot) { TupleTableSlot *slot = table->storeslot; @@ -5154,6 +5201,34 @@ AfterTriggerFreeQuery(AfterTriggersQueryData *qs) */ qs->tables = NIL; list_free_deep(tables); + + /* Release prolonged tuplestores at the end of the outmost query */ + if (afterTriggers.query_depth == 0) + { + foreach(lc, afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores) + { + ts = (Tuplestorestate *) lfirst(lc); + if (ts) + tuplestore_end(ts); + } + afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores = NIL; + } +} + +/* + * Release the tuplestore, or append it to the prolonged tuplestores list. + */ +static void +release_or_prolong_tuplestore(Tuplestorestate *ts, bool prolonged) +{ + if (prolonged && afterTriggers.query_depth > 0) + { + MemoryContext oldcxt = MemoryContextSwitchTo(CurTransactionContext); + afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores = lappend(afterTriggers.prolonged_tuplestores, ts); + MemoryContextSwitchTo(oldcxt); + } + else + tuplestore_end(ts); } diff --git a/src/include/commands/trigger.h b/src/include/commands/trigger.h index cb968d03ec..768d6e1c0b 100644 --- a/src/include/commands/trigger.h +++ b/src/include/commands/trigger.h @@ -265,6 +265,8 @@ extern void AfterTriggerEndSubXact(bool isCommit); extern void AfterTriggerSetState(ConstraintsSetStmt *stmt); extern bool AfterTriggerPendingOnRel(Oid relid); +extern void SetTransitionTablePreserved(Oid relid, CmdType cmdType); + /* * in utils/adt/ri_triggers.c -- 2.25.1 --Multipart=_Sun__31_Mar_2024_22_59_31_+0900_msknEviJj08_wgqO Content-Type: text/x-diff; name="v32-0004-Add-Incremental-View-Maintenance-support-to-pg_d.patch" Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="v32-0004-Add-Incremental-View-Maintenance-support-to-pg_d.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ^ permalink raw reply [nested|flat] 39+ messages in thread
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