Re: [SQL] index row size 2728 exceeds btree maximum, 2713 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Dinesh Pandey
Subject Re: [SQL] index row size 2728 exceeds btree maximum, 2713
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Msg-id 20050602094845.E510852923@svr1.postgresql.org
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In response to Re: [SQL] index row size 2728 exceeds btree maximum, 2713  ("Ramakrishnan Muralidharan" <ramakrishnanm@pervasive-postgres.com>)
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Hi,

 

One of the columns in primary key is of type “TEXT”. I am able to insert with small data, but for around 3000 characters it’s failing. How to handle that?

 

Thanks
Dinesh Pandey


From: Ramakrishnan Muralidharan [mailto:ramakrishnanm@pervasive-postgres.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 3:11 PM
To: dpandey@secf.com; pgsql-general@postgresql.org; PostgreSQL
Subject: RE: [SQL] index row size 2728 exceeds btree maximum, 2713

 

         Hi,

 

             The issue looks like your Index width exceeds the maximum width  of the index key limit, Please review the keys used in the index.

 

Regards,

R.Muralidharan

 

     

-----Original Message-----
From: pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org]On Behalf Of Dinesh Pandey
Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 12:35 PM
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org; 'PostgreSQL'
Subject: [SQL] index row size 2728 exceeds btree maximum, 2713

TABLE

-----------+-----------------------+-----------

  Column    |         Type      

-----------+-----------------------+-----------

 scan_id    | bigint               

 host_ip    | character varying(15)

 port_num | integer              

 plugin_id  | integer               

 severity   | character varying(50)

 data       | text                 

Indexes:

    "pk_scanned_port_info" PRIMARY KEY, btree (scan_id, host_ip, port_num, plugin_id, severity, data)

 

 

On inserting record I am getting this error “index row size 2728 exceeds btree maximum, 2713

 

How to solve this problem?

 

 

 

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