Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
- Last updated: Thu Jul 4 15:25:57 EDT 2002
+ Last updated: Thu Jul 11 12:35:53 EDT 2002
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
These are the limits:
Maximum size for a database? unlimited (500 GB databases exist)
Maximum size for a table? 16 TB
- Maximum size for a row? unlimited in 7.1 and later
- Maximum size for a field? 1 GB in 7.1 and later
+ Maximum size for a row? 1.6TB
+ Maximum size for a field? 1 GB
Maximum number of rows in a table? unlimited
Maximum number of columns in a table? 250-1600 depending on column types
Maximum number of indexes on a table? unlimited
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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
- <P>Last updated: Thu Jul 4 15:25:57 EDT 2002</P>
+ <P>Last updated: Thu Jul 11 12:35:53 EDT 2002</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)<BR>
<PRE>
Maximum size for a database? unlimited (500 GB databases exist)
Maximum size for a table? 16 TB
- Maximum size for a row? unlimited in 7.1 and later
- Maximum size for a field? 1 GB in 7.1 and later
+ Maximum size for a row? 1.6TB
+ Maximum size for a field? 1 GB
Maximum number of rows in a table? unlimited
Maximum number of columns in a table? 250-1600 depending on column types
Maximum number of indexes on a table? unlimited