derek <jmorgan3@xxxxxxx> writes: > I am trying to populate/create a database with CREATE TABLE AS SELECT > like so: > CREATE TABLE test_table AS > SELECT row_number() over() as gid, cells.geom > FROM test_geom_function(1,2,3) AS cells; > This works on one database instance, but not on another. On the database > it doesn't work on it seems to hang on executing and when I cancel it I get > ERROR: canceling statement due to user request > CONTEXT: while inserting index tuple (6,13) in relation > "pg_type_typname_nsp_index" > SQL state: 57014 Hmm (pokes around) ... That error context message seems to only be possible if we were blocked waiting for some other transaction. I theorize that you have an uncommitted transaction someplace that has created the same table name. Cancelling it would fix things. regards, tom lane