Hash_Batch_Electing
A process is electing a parallel hash participant to allocate a hash table.
Additional Information​
Seen in parallel hash execution plans where a process is being elected to allocate a hash table.
How to reduce this wait​
Parallel queries are excellent at scanning large amounts of data the quickly returning results. Run in isolation or in a considered manner they are a useful tool.
Do not allow concurrent parallel queries from many users to flood system CPU or IO resources.
Adjust max_worker_process , max_parallel_workers and max_parallel_workers_per_gather to control response of your query and overall impact to the system.
Additional Links​
PostgreSQL documentation - Parallel Query
PostgreSQL documentation - The Statistics Collector
EDB - Parallel Hash Joins in PostgreSQL Explained
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