On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 12:15:45PM +0200, Laurenz Albe wrote: > On Tue, 2024-06-04 at 19:54 +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote: > > Under page "https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/limits.html";, below > > limitations are mentioned: > > > > field size - 1 GB > > identifier length - 63 bytes > > > > I understand "identifier" as the name we provide for tables, columns etc. > > > > By the way, what is "field" in Postgresql? I don't see any official > > page/explanation for this. > > The PostgreSQL term would be "attribute". Perhaps we should use that. > Alternatively, what about "column value"? It is perhaps not accurate, > because a Datum need not be stored in a column, but it might be readily > understandable.
The way I understand it, we have rows and columns, and each "cell" is a field. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us EDB https://enterprisedb.com Only you can decide what is important to you.
