Make materialized query more helpful - #8000
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Main thing to test is that this analyze does not take exceedingly long to execute for large tables.
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| static final BlockingCache<String,_MaterializedQueryHelper> _materializedQueries = CacheManager.getBlockingStringKeyCache(CacheManager.UNLIMITED, CacheManager.HOUR, "materialized sample types", null); | ||
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nit: Comment is true for all of our caches. I feel its not worth mentioning here.
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| /** SELECT INTO leaves the table with no statistics, so the planner guesses until autovacuum eventually analyzes it. */ |
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Well, TIL that running ANALYZE after SELECT INTO or CREATE TABLE AS is considered standard practice in Postgres.
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Analysis shows that our current 1 hour retention for materialized tables is way too short for sample type scenarios. Additionally, without doing an analyze the DB may not be making good query plan choices.
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ANALYZEmaterialized table as part of its creationTasks