Re: Duplicate Key Values

The rows that were preserved in the nodes table were the ones that were not dups originally.

Best regards,
Mark Brady
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From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 10:56 AM
To: mark bradley <markbradyju(at)outlook(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Duplicate Key Values

On 3/11/25 07:28, mark bradley wrote:
> An "interesting" effect of reindexing is that all the records that were
> dups in the nodes table were deleted, both copies.

I am trying to understand above.

Was there at least one row of each node_id left?

>
> Also, all rows having node_id as a foreign key in other tables were
> deleted, which means all rows in these tables were deleted.
>
> Fortunately these are not huge tables. I will reenter the data, make a
> backup, and then try your further extended suggestions.
>
> Best regards,
> Mark Brady
> _amazon.com/author/markjbrady <https://amazon.com/author/markjbrady>_

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