Larry Rosenman <ler@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On 2013-05-01 10:23, Shaun Thomas wrote: >> Wow. I really hope every single one of those tables has an index on >> the listed column, and it's the same datatype (bigint). Otherwise, >> this is going to take a long, long time. > Yes, all of them have at least one index that has account_id as the > first column (we use that to > separate tenants in a multi-tenant app). > I still wonder if there is a way to see where it is :( You could try EXPLAIN ANALYZE on a cut-down query that just deletes a few hundred or thousand rows. That would help identify whether there's a particular table that's causing the bottleneck. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general