> Wrong, actually. Sort memory is allocated *per sort*, not per connnection or > per query. So a single complex query could easily use 4xsort_mem if it has > several merge joins ...
Thanks for the correction- it sounds like this is one where usage can't be precisely controlled in a dynamic user environment & I just need to get a feel for what works under a load that approximates my production system. -Nick ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
