Re: How to speed up delete

From: Bendik Rognlien Johansen <bendik(dot)johansen(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: How to speed up delete
Date: 2005-07-07 15:03:36
Message-ID: F6FA99FB-A195-4BB8-A868-D4B249572EF4@gmail.com
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Thanks!
That took care of it.
On Jul 7, 2005, at 4:02 PM, Tom Lane wrote:

> Bendik Rognlien Johansen <bendik(dot)johansen(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>
>> I am running few of these deletes (could become many more) inside a
>> transaction and each one takes allmost a second to complete.
>> Is it because of the foreign key constraint, or is it something else?
>>
>
> You need an index on "original" to support that FK efficiently. Check
> for references from other tables to this one, too.
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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