max_parallel_workers
A configuration parameter determining the maximum number of workers available for parallel operations
max_parallel_workers is a configuration parameter determining the maximum number of workers which are available for parallel query operations.
max_parallel_workers was added in PostgreSQL 10.
Default value
The default value for max_parallel_workers is: 8.
Change history
- PostgreSQL 10
- added (commit b460f5d6)
References
- PostgreSQL documentation: max_parallel_workers
Categories
See also
max_parallel_maintenance_workers, max_parallel_workers_per_gather, max_worker_processes, parallel_workers