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Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 10:28:54 +0200
From: Markus Schaber <schabi@logix-tt.com>
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Subject: Re: getting better performance
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Hi, Eugeny,

Eugeny N Dzhurinsky wrote:

>> Do you add / remove tables a lot?  Could be you've got system catalog
>> bloat.
> 
> Yes, almost each table is dropped and re-created in 3-5 days.

If your really recreate the same table, TRUNCATE may be a better
solution than dropping and recreation.

HTH,
Markus

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