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GomezL: /* Notes */

2026-03-22T19:28:03Z

Notes

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	* The ``MB`` suffix is required after the integer value.		* The ``MB`` suffix is required after the integer value.
			* This setting is a balance between CPU / Hard Disk Speed and available memory.
			* Do not assume that bigger is better.
			* 64 MB may be the sweet spot for your system.

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GomezL at 17:10, 22 March 2026

2026-03-22T17:10:53Z

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	This [[CONFIG]] option sets the maximum memory allowed for SORT and INDEX operations ''(in megabytes)''. This is a [[BRconfig.sys]] statement.		This [[CONFIG]] option sets the maximum memory allowed for SORT and INDEX operations ''(in megabytes)''. This is a [[BRconfig.sys]] statement.

	== Syntax ==		=== Syntax ===

	<pre>		<pre>

GomezL: Document required MB and allowed values

2026-03-22T17:09:26Z

Document required MB and allowed values

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	This [[CONFIG]] option ~~can set~~ the maximum memory allowed for SORT and INDEX ''in megabytes''. This is a [[BRconfig.sys]] statement.		This [[CONFIG]] option sets the maximum memory allowed for SORT and INDEX operations ''(in megabytes)''. This is a [[BRconfig.sys]] statement.

	===Syntax===		== Syntax ==

	MAX_SORT_MEMORY <integer>		<pre>
			MAX_SORT_MEMORY <integer> MB
			</pre>

	[[~~image~~: msm.png\|400px]]		[[File:msm.png\|400px]]

	~~Specify the maximum number of megabytes BR should use for sorting and indexing. The default is 8.~~		== Description ==

			Specifies the maximum number of megabytes BR should use for sorting and indexing.

			* Default: 8 MB
			* Allowed range: 2–512 MB

			== Example ==

			<pre>
			CONFIG MAX_SORT_MEMORY 512 MB
			</pre>

			== Notes ==

			* The ``MB`` suffix is required after the integer value.

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Gordon.dye at 17:31, 30 June 2019

2019-06-30T17:31:30Z

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	This [[CONFIG]] option can set the maximum memory allowed for SORT. ~~It can be set in the~~ [[BRconfig.sys]] ~~file~~.		This [[CONFIG]] option can set the maximum memory allowed for SORT and INDEX ''in megabytes''. This is a [[BRconfig.sys]] statement.

	===Syntax===		===Syntax===
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	[[image: msm.png\|400px]]		[[image: msm.png\|400px]]

			Specify the maximum number of megabytes BR should use for sorting and indexing. The default is 8.


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Laura: /* Syntax */

2015-07-28T20:18:46Z

Syntax

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	MAX_SORT_MEMORY <integer>		MAX_SORT_MEMORY <integer>

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Laura: /* Syntax */

2015-07-28T20:18:32Z

Syntax

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	MAX_SORT_MEMORY <integer>		MAX_SORT_MEMORY <integer>

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This [[CONFIG]] option can set the maximum memory allowed for SORT. It can be set in the [[BRconfig.sys]] file.

===Syntax===

MAX_SORT_MEMORY <integer>

[[image: msm.png]]

<noinclude>
[[Category:Config]]
</noinclude>