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Create/Drop a database index without locking the table's selects, inserts, etc. on PostgreSQL
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postgres-create-drop-index-without-locking.sql
CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY your_index_name on your_table_name (your_column_name);
DROP INDEX CONCURRENTLY your_index_name;
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