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Re: psql is slow and it does not take much resources

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On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 04:28:10PM +0200, Leif B. Kristensen wrote:
> However, I'm wondering if there's a practical limit to how many rows you 
> can insert within one transaction?

There's a limit of (I think) 2-4 billion commands per transaction. Each
command can insert any number of tuples.

So if you're doing one tuple per command that limits you to a few
billion inserts per transaction. Ofcourse, COPY is always faster
still...

Have a nice day,
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