Re: ERROR: btree: index item size 2892 exceeds maximum 2713

From: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
To: Ramachandra Putti <ramachandrap(at)dpsl(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: ERROR: btree: index item size 2892 exceeds maximum 2713
Date: 2005-01-14 10:00:19
Message-ID: 20050114100019.GA98043@winnie.fuhr.org
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On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 07:16:28PM +0530, Ramachandra Putti wrote:

> Why did I get this error?

You're trying to index a value that's larger than 1/3 of your page
size. What is the column used for? Do you really need to index
such a large value? There might be other ways to index the column,
such as using contrib/tsearch2 if you need full text searches.

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Michael Fuhr
http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/

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