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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml index 4c9fc5d57a..ca6b863793 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ddl.sgml @@ -2332,8 +2332,9 @@ VALUES ('New York', NULL, NULL, 'NY'); <para> Bulk loads and deletes can be accomplished by adding or removing partitions, if that requirement is planned into the partitioning design. - <command>ALTER TABLE</> is far faster than a bulk operation. - It also entirely avoids the <command>VACUUM</command> + <command>ALTER TABLE NO INHERIT</> and <command>DROP TABLE</> are + both far faster than a bulk operation. + These commands also entirely avoid the <command>VACUUM</command> overhead caused by a bulk <command>DELETE</>. </para> </listitem> |