Re: CREATE TABLE fails

Ron,

On Sun, Mar 8, 2026 at 5:30 PM Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 8, 2026 at 6:10 PM Igor Korot <ikorot01(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, ALL,
>>
>> [quote]
>> draft=# CREATE TABLE leagues_new(id serial, name varchar(100),
>> drafttype smallint, scoringtype smallint, roundvalues smallint,
>> leaguetype char(5), salary integer, benchplayers smallint, primary
>> key(id) INCLUDE (drafttype, scoringtype) WITH( fillfactor = 50,
>> autovacuum_enabled ));
>> ERROR: unrecognized parameter "autovacuum_enabled"
>> [/quote]
>>
>> But the page at
>> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/sql-createtable.html#SQL-CREATETABLE-STORAGE-PARAMETERS
>> says it's available.
>>
>> What am I missing?
>
>
> Probably "= on", since this does work:
> ALTER TABLE foo SET (autovacuum_enabled = off);
> ALTER TABLE foo SET (autovacuum_enabled = on);
>
> This raises the question "why are you explicitly enabling autovacuum_enabled in the CREATE TABLE statement?", since autovavuum should be globally enabled.

Still the same:

[quote]
draft=# CREATE TABLE leagues_new(id serial, name varchar(100),
drafttype smallint, scoringtype smallint, roundvalues smallint,
leaguetype char(5), salary integer, benchplayers smallint, primary
key(id) INCLUDE (drafttype, scoringtype) WITH( fillfactor = 50,
autovacuum_enabled = on ));
ERROR: unrecognized parameter "autovacuum_enabled"
draft=#
[/quote]

Thank you,

>
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