On tor, 2010-12-02 at 06:42 -0500, Manasi Save wrote: > Can anyone provide me any input using the bytea data type for storing binary data provides how much benefit on performance as I have millions rows in a table using bytea data type also it is index. So how indexing really works on bytea columns? Benefit relative to what alternative? > As I have read in some forum mentioning that one should not use bytea data type. That sounds like nonsense to me. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin