--- Phoenix Kiula <phoenix.kiula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > What constitutes a "small fill factor"? Would 70 be good? I guess my > current must have been the default, which the manual says is 100. On the following link: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/sql-createindex.html#SQL-CREATEINDEX-STORAGE-PARAMETERS I found this: "B-trees use a default fillfactor of 90, but any value from 10 to 100 can be selected." Regards, Richard Broersma Jr. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match