Only calculate statistics for use by the optimizer (no vacuum),
- like . Run several (currently three)
+ like . Run three
stages of analyze; the first stage uses the lowest possible statistics
target (see )
to produce usable statistics faster, and subsequent stages build the
- This option is only useful to analyze a database that current has
- no statistics or wholly incorrect ones, such as if it is newly
+ This option is only useful to analyze a database that currently has
+ no statistics or has wholly incorrect ones, such as if it is newly
populated from a restored dump or by pg_upgrade.
- Be aware that running this option in a database with existing
+ Be aware that running with this option in a database with existing
statistics may cause the query optimizer choices to become
transiently worse due to the low statistics targets of the early
stages.