Restarting All PostgreSQL Sequences with SQL Script Database administrators often face challenges with PostgreSQL sequences, especially after data has been deleted or when tables have been re-imported. Sequences drive the generation of auto-incrementing values (like primary keys using SERIAL or BIGSERIAL), and …

PostgreSQL Index Cardinality: A Guide to Understanding Index Efficiency This blog post delves into the world of PostgreSQL index cardinality, a crucial metric for optimizing database performance. We'll dissect the provided SQL code, explain its purpose, and equip you with valuable insights to make informed decisions …

Identifying Underutilized Columns in Your PostgreSQL Database Keeping your PostgreSQL database clean and efficient is crucial for optimal performance. One way to achieve this is by identifying and potentially removing "useless" columns – those that hold minimal or redundant data. This article explores a PostgreSQL code …

Identifying Null-Only Columns in PostgreSQL This article explores a valuable PostgreSQL query for database administrators. It helps identify columns within your database tables that exclusively contain NULL values. Uncovering these "null-only" columns can be a key step in optimizing storage usage and streamlining your …

Unveiling Your PostgreSQL Indexes: A Deep Dive with Code In the realm of relational databases, efficient data retrieval is paramount. PostgreSQL achieves this partly through the magic of indexes. But have you ever wondered what lurks beneath the surface of these indexes? This post delves into a powerful Postgres …