"Scott Marlowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 02:16, Mauri Sahlberg wrote: >> It just took about three quarters of a hour to delete 6500 rows!
> Do you have any foreign key references that are of mismatched types > involved? Specifically, what other tables reference this one? Are their referencing columns of identical types, and *do they have indexes*? I'm betting on lack of index myself; that's the only FK mistake that hurts you only at primary-key-delete time. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])