No changelog note was written at all for #4109 despite
this feature being released as of 1.2.0b3 (based on merge
date of 10/10/2017 and 1.2.0b3 release date of 10/13/2017
Change-Id: Ic4bcdaad9450cb86ba0e7cd6a18dee48c21ab592
Fixes: #4109
:version: 1.2.0b3
:released: October 13, 2017
+ .. change::
+ :tags: feature, postgresql
+ :tickets: 4109
+
+ Added a new flag ``use_batch_mode`` to the psycopg2 dialect. This flag
+ enables the use of psycopg2's ``psycopg2.extras.execute_batch``
+ extension when the :class:`.Engine` calls upon
+ ``cursor.executemany()``. This extension provides a critical
+ performance increase by over an order of magnitude when running INSERT
+ statements in batch. The flag is False by default as it is considered
+ to be experimental for now.
+
+ .. seealso::
+
+ :ref:`change_4109`
+
.. change::
:tags: bug, mssql
:tickets: 4061
:ref:`psycopg2_batch_mode`
+:ticket:`4109`
.. _change_3959: