Re: Max column number.

From: "ktm(at)rice(dot)edu" <ktm(at)rice(dot)edu>
To: Miguel Angel Conte <diafano(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Max column number.
Date: 2011-07-12 18:11:21
Message-ID: 20110712181121.GN14305@staff-mud-56-27.rice.edu
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On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 03:08:36PM -0300, Miguel Angel Conte wrote:
> Unfortunately It's an inherited data model and I can't make any change for
> now...
> Thanks for your answer!
>
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Reinoud van Leeuwen <
> reinoud(dot)v(at)n(dot)leeuwen(dot)net> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 02:48:26PM -0300, Miguel Angel Conte wrote:
> >
> > > Something like:
> > > "If I'm not going to exceed the size limit, then I can add a new column"
> >
> > You want to add columns in your application? Are you sure you have the
> > right datamodel?
> >
> > Reinoud
> > --
Hi Reinoud,

I think you will need to write a function to grovel around in the database
to determine what the size of the row would be given a definition. Tedious
but straight-forward.

Regards,
Ken

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