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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml | 4 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml index 354fa20edf7..7f4cb37e6e3 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml,v 1.109 2009/09/18 05:00:41 petere Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml,v 1.110 2010/01/22 16:40:18 rhaas Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> DROP DEFAULT ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> { SET | DROP } NOT NULL ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> SET STATISTICS <replaceable class="PARAMETER">integer</replaceable> - ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> SET STATISTICS DISTINCT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">number</replaceable> + ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> SET ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">attribute_option</replaceable> = <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable> [, ... ] ) + ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> RESET ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">attribute_option</replaceable> [, ... ] ) ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column</replaceable> SET STORAGE { PLAIN | EXTERNAL | EXTENDED | MAIN } ADD <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table_constraint</replaceable> DROP CONSTRAINT [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">constraint_name</replaceable> [ RESTRICT | CASCADE ] @@ -158,14 +159,21 @@ ALTER TABLE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><literal>SET STATISTICS DISTINCT</literal></term> + <term><literal>SET ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">attribute_option</replaceable> = <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable> [, ... ] )</term></literal> + <term><literal>RESET ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">attribute_option</replaceable> [, ... ] )</literal> <listitem> <para> - This form overrides the number-of-distinct-values estimate made by - subsequent <xref linkend="sql-analyze" endterm="sql-analyze-title"> - operations. When set to a positive value, <command>ANALYZE</> will - assume that the column contains exactly the specified number of distinct - nonnull values. When set to a negative value, which must be greater + This form sets or resets attribute-level options. Currently, the only + define attribute-level options are <literal>n_distinct</> and + <literal>n_distinct_inherited</>, which override the + number-of-distinct-values estimate made by subsequent + <xref linkend="sql-analyze" endterm="sql-analyze-title"> + operations. <literal>n_distinct</> affects the statistics for the table + itself, while <literal>n_distinct_inherited</> affects the statistics + gathered for the table and its inheritance children. When set to a + positive value, <command>ANALYZE</> will assume that the column contains + exactly the specified number of distinct nonnull values. When set to a + negative value, which must be greater than or equal to -1, <command>ANALYZE</> will assume that the number of distinct nonnull values in the column is linear in the size of the table; the exact count is to be computed by multiplying the estimated diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml index cb9f20f3f56..7564ce1448e 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml,v 1.27 2009/08/04 22:04:37 petere Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/analyze.sgml,v 1.28 2010/01/22 16:40:18 rhaas Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ ANALYZE [ VERBOSE ] [ <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> [ ( <re with the largest possible statistics target. If this inaccuracy leads to bad query plans, a more accurate value can be determined manually and then installed with - <command>ALTER TABLE ... ALTER COLUMN ... SET STATISTICS DISTINCT</> + <command>ALTER TABLE ... ALTER COLUMN ... SET (n_distinct = ...)</> (see <xref linkend="sql-altertable" endterm="sql-altertable-title">). </para> </refsect1> |
