On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 14:44:26 -0500, Dan Armbrust <daniel.armbrust.list@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm trying to load some data into PostgreSQL 8.0.3, and I got the error > message "index row size 2904 exceeds btree maximum, 2713". After a > bunch of searching, I believe that I am getting this error because a > value that I am indexing is longer than ~ 1/3 of the block size - or the > BLCKSZ variable in the src/include/pg_config_manual.h file. > > Am I correct so far? > > I need to fix this problem. I cannot change the indexed columns. I > cannot shorten the data value. And I cannot MD5 it, or any of those > hashing types of solutions that I saw a lot while searching. Can you explain how you are using the index now and what you are trying to accomplish? It is hard to suggest alternatives without knowing what you are really trying to do. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly