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From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Emi Lu <emilu@encs.concordia.ca>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: autocommit (true/false) for more than 1 million records
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 17:00:18 -0400
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* Emi Lu (emilu@encs.concordia.ca) wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Trying to insert into one table with 1 million records through java
> JDBC into psql8.3. May I know (1) or (2) is better please?
> 
> (1) set autocommit(true)
> (2) set autocommit(false)
>      commit every n records (e.g., 100, 500, 1000, etc)

It depends on what you need.

Data will be available to concurrent processes earlier with (1), while
(2) will go faster.

	Thanks,
	
		Stephen

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