Limit initial snapshot
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Is it possible to limit or skip initial snapshot with PostgreSQL connector? I want to quickly test materialize with massive database and don't need most existing data, just real-time changes. |
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morsapaes
Oct 19, 2024
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This is not possible, since we need to take a consistent snapshot of the existing database state before resuming real-time ingestion. For testing, we recommend limiting the number of tables you add to the publication by using the |
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This is not possible, since we need to take a consistent snapshot of the existing database state before resuming real-time ingestion. For testing, we recommend limiting the number of tables you add to the publication by using the
CREATE PUBLICATION...FOR TABLE
(instead ofFOR ALL TABLES
) clause (as described in the documentation).