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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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- 0.1
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- Query Tuning / Planner Cost Constants
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- max val
- 1.79769e+308
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- 18
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- 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.
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Definition PG 18
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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