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FUNCTIONS / SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION FUNCTIONS

brin_summarize_new_values

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Scans the specified BRIN index to find page ranges in the base table that are not currently summarized by the index; for any such range it creates a new summary index tuple by scanning those table pages.

Signatures & examples

brin_summarize_new_values ( index regclass ) → integer
Scans the specified BRIN index to find page ranges in the base table that are not currently summarized by the index; for any such range it creates a new summary index tuple by scanning those table pages. Returns the number of new page range summaries that were inserted into the index.
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  2. PG 9.5 → 9.6changed
  3. PG 9.4 → 9.5added

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