Re: How many fields in a table are too many

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: btober(at)seaworthysys(dot)com, scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com, kleptog(at)svana(dot)org, m_tessier(at)sympatico(dot)ca, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How many fields in a table are too many
Date: 2003-06-27 03:12:55
Message-ID: 200306270312.h5R3Cta08940@candle.pha.pa.us
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Is the issue of many columns in a tuple the same issue as a SELECT
having many columns?

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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Added to TODO:
> > * Improve performance for queries with many columns
> > We already have an item for tables with many columsn.
>
> That one's a duplicate then.
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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