Re: Table size is constantly growing and causing performance problems

From: srinivasan s <srinioracledba7(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Mahesh Shetty <maheshetty20(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: shammat(at)gmx(dot)net, pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Table size is constantly growing and causing performance problems
Date: 2025-02-12 08:23:37
Message-ID: CAOEeMcXoMu-3z13-y1E7m-1gDty0bO3+0sARfw17ge7baLYZGA@mail.gmail.com
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Searched yesterday's log, there were 2000+ unique constraints error. I
don't know if it is the contributor

On Wed, 12 Feb, 2025, 1:42 pm srinivasan s, <srinioracledba7(at)gmail(dot)com>
wrote:

> Hi Mahesh, I see unique constraint violation errors on the logs, is this
> anyway related to the issue that I explained?
>
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 1:23 PM Mahesh Shetty <maheshetty20(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>> Do you see "duplicate key violations" in the logs ?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mahesh Shetty
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 at 13:13, srinivasan s <srinioracledba7(at)gmail(dot)com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Shammat,
>>>
>>> There were some very old idle sessions waiting for clientread, which we
>>> have killed. no idle in transaction for a long time
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 1:08 PM <shammat(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> srinivasan s schrieb am 12.02.2025 um 05:44:
>>>> > One of the tables in our database suddenly started growing very
>>>> > fast without any changes to the environment. it has grown over 10GB
>>>> > in the last week and this is causing performance issues. We ended up
>>>> > adding an index to solve the performance problem but the table
>>>> > growth didn't stop. It is growing continuously. we are using
>>>> > postgres version 12 on ubuntu
>>>> >
>>>> > 3. Also noticed that there is a auto vacuum job running on the table
>>>> with (to prevent wraparound)
>>>>
>>>> Do you have any connections with the state "idle in transaction"? They
>>>> would prevent (auto) vacuum.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>

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