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parallel_tuple_cost

Sets the planner's estimate of the cost of transferring one tuple from a parallel worker process to another process. The default is 0.1.

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boot val
0.1
category
Query Tuning / Planner Cost Constants
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user
documented
true
enumvals
Unknown
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Unknown
lang
en
max val
1.79769e+308
metadata version
18
min val
0
name
parallel_tuple_cost
short desc
Sets the planner's estimate of the cost of passing each tuple (row) from worker to leader backend.
source
pg-settings-source-snapshot
unit
Unknown
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real

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Sets the planner's estimate of the cost of transferring one tuple from a parallel worker process to another process. The default is 0.1.

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center · PostgreSQL 18 · wiki-repair-20261023:af9adc9ef2b1ff7ed666590ba4d90cbccad00b90533d4bcc8e07ae97fb2b4c5d

Text language: en · wiki-repair-20261023:af9adc9ef2b1ff7ed666590ba4d90cbccad00b90533d4bcc8e07ae97fb2b4c5d