Ron <ronljohnsonjr@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > It looked like the tables were being backed up in alphanumeric order, but > now I see that table "docformat" is being dumped *after* "doc_image". Looks like standard C-locale (ASCII) sort order to me ... > Are there some other rules besides alphabetical sorting? Dependencies can override the normal sort order, though a dependency directly between two tables is rare. regards, tom lane