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Docs: Add index name truncation suggestions
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@@ -126,6 +126,18 @@ Examples:
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`index_projects_on_id_service_desk_enabled`
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`index_clusters_on_enabled_cluster_type_id_and_created_at`
### Truncate long index names
PostgreSQL
[
limits the length of identifiers
](
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/limits.html
)
,
like column or index names. Column names are not usually a problem, but index names tend
to be longer. Some methods for shortening a name that's too long:
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Prefix it with
`i_`
instead of
`index_`
.
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Skip redundant prefixes. For example,
`index_vulnerability_findings_remediations_on_vulnerability_remediation_id`
becomes
`index_vulnerability_findings_remediations_on_remediation_id`
.
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Instead of columns, specify the purpose of the index, such as
`index_users_for_unconfirmation_notification`
.
## Heavy operations in a single transaction
When using a single-transaction migration, a transaction holds a database connection
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