Re: create all indexes and triggers in a schema after bulk load

From: hubert depesz lubaczewski <depesz(at)depesz(dot)com>
To: Akheel Ahmed <akheel(dot)mailing(dot)list(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: create all indexes and triggers in a schema after bulk load
Date: 2021-11-17 07:16:44
Message-ID: 20211117071643.GA11260@depesz.com
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On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 05:13:35PM +1000, Akheel Ahmed wrote:
> Hi Group
>
> I am looking at doing a CDC-based upgrade using the following steps:
>
>
> 1. pg_dump schema on source, but exclude indexes and triggers
>
> 2. recreate schema on target
>
> 3. Do a full load from source to target
>
> 4. Recreate all the indexes and triggers on the target
>
> The migration will automatically switch from full load to CDC when all
> tables are fully loaded.
>
> Is there a way to just recreate all indexes and triggers using a separate
> pg_dump on source to capture the ddl and then run it on the target?

There is no need for separate pg_dump.

Just dump once, with -Fc, or (better) -Fd, and then use pg_restore
-l/-L.

depesz

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