Re: Postgresql INSERT speed (how to improve performance)?

"Lim Berger" <straightfwd007@gmail.com> writes:

> Here's the table definition:
>
>                              Table "public.cachedstats"
>         Column         |         Type          |          Modifiers
> -----------------------+-----------------------+------------------------------
>  id                    | bigint                | not null
>  prof_name             | character varying(20) | not null
>  notes                 | text                  | not null
>  inform_prof_on_change | character(1)          | not null default 'N'::bpchar
>
> Indexes:
>     "cachedstats_pkey" PRIMARY KEY, btree (id)
>     "idx_cachedstats_unique_prof_name" UNIQUE, btree (alias)

What's "alias"?


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