Databases
sql
Advanced
PostgreSQL Partitioning by Range
Range-partition a large table by month for query performance and easy archival.
sql
CREATE TABLE events (
id BIGSERIAL,
created_at TIMESTAMPTZ NOT NULL,
payload JSONB
) PARTITION BY RANGE (created_at);
CREATE TABLE events_2024_q1 PARTITION OF events
FOR VALUES FROM ('2024-01-01') TO ('2024-04-01');
CREATE INDEX ON events (created_at);
Prerequisites
- PostgreSQL >= 12
Pro Tips
- → Use pg_partman for automated partition creation.
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Module Info
- Language
- sql
- Level
- Advanced
- Read time
- 5 min
- Published
- Mar 2025
- License
- Commercial License
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