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From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Longest name for table/column/key/index
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Msg-id 200410180408.i9I48LU01258@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Longest name for table/column/key/index  ("Joost Kraaijeveld" <J.Kraaijeveld@Askesis.nl>)
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Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Are there any limits to the length of the names of tables, columns, primary keys and indexes in PostgreSQL?

63 characters by default.

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