>Greg wrote: > > is "DROP TRIGGER" transaction safe?... I mean, could I do: > > > > BEGIN > > DROP TRIGGER category_mv_ut; > > ... insert rows > > ... update materialized view table > > CREATE TRIGGER category_mv_ut AFTER UPDATE ON items > > FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE update_ut(); > > COMMIT; > > > > .. without other sessions being affected? > >This is exactly what I do to avoid matview bulk-update performance issues. > >--Phil. Hello, Are there any issues I should know about with this method?.... Will other transactions be able to take place during this?... Any blocking issues?..... I've never attempted anything like this and it seems sort-of scary to me (at the very least, applying an awfully big hammer to the problem). Thanks for your help! - Greg ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend