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>50.11. <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_class</TT
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>   The catalog <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_class</TT
> catalogs tables and most
   everything else that has columns or is otherwise similar to a
   table.  This includes indexes (but see also
   <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_index</TT
>), sequences, views, materialized
   views, composite types, and TOAST tables; see <TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relkind</TT
>.
   Below, when we mean all of these
   kinds of objects we speak of <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"relations"</SPAN
>.  Not all
   columns are meaningful for all relation types.
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>Table 50-11. <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_class</TT
> Columns</B
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><COL><COL><COL><COL><THEAD
><TR
><TH
>Name</TH
><TH
>Type</TH
><TH
>References</TH
><TH
>Description</TH
></TR
></THEAD
><TBODY
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>Row identifier (hidden attribute; must be explicitly selected)</TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relname</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>name</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>Name of the table, index, view, etc.</TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relnamespace</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
><A
HREF="catalog-pg-namespace.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_namespace</TT
></A
>.oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>       The OID of the namespace that contains this relation
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>reltype</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
><A
HREF="catalog-pg-type.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_type</TT
></A
>.oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>       The OID of the data type that corresponds to this table's row type,
       if any (zero for indexes, which have no <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_type</TT
> entry)
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>reloftype</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
><A
HREF="catalog-pg-type.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_type</TT
></A
>.oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>       For typed tables, the OID of the underlying composite type,
       zero for all other relations
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relowner</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
><A
HREF="catalog-pg-authid.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_authid</TT
></A
>.oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>Owner of the relation</TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relam</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
><A
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><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_am</TT
></A
>.oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>If this is an index, the access method used (B-tree, hash, etc.)</TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relfilenode</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>Name of the on-disk file of this relation; zero means this
       is a <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"mapped"</SPAN
> relation whose disk file name is determined
       by low-level state</TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>reltablespace</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
><A
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><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_tablespace</TT
></A
>.oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>       The tablespace in which this relation is stored.  If zero,
       the database's default tablespace is implied.  (Not meaningful
       if the relation has no on-disk file.)
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relpages</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>int4</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       Size of the on-disk representation of this table in pages (of size
       <TT
CLASS="SYMBOL"
>BLCKSZ</TT
>).  This is only an estimate used by the
       planner.  It is updated by <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>VACUUM</TT
>,
       <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ANALYZE</TT
>, and a few DDL commands such as
       <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>CREATE INDEX</TT
>.
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>reltuples</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>float4</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       Number of rows in the table.  This is only an estimate used by the
       planner.  It is updated by <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>VACUUM</TT
>,
       <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ANALYZE</TT
>, and a few DDL commands such as
       <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>CREATE INDEX</TT
>.
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relallvisible</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>int4</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       Number of pages that are marked all-visible in the table's
       visibility map.  This is only an estimate used by the
       planner.  It is updated by <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>VACUUM</TT
>,
       <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ANALYZE</TT
>, and a few DDL commands such as
       <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>CREATE INDEX</TT
>.
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>reltoastrelid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>oid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
><A
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><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_class</TT
></A
>.oid</TT
></TD
><TD
>       OID of the TOAST table associated with this table, 0 if none.  The
       TOAST table stores large attributes <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"out of line"</SPAN
> in a
       secondary table.
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relhasindex</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       True if this is a table and it has (or recently had) any indexes
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relisshared</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       True if this table is shared across all databases in the cluster.  Only
       certain system catalogs (such as <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_database</TT
>)
       are shared.
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relpersistence</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>char</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>p</TT
> = permanent table, <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>u</TT
> = unlogged table,
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>t</TT
> = temporary table
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relkind</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>char</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>r</TT
> = ordinary table, <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>i</TT
> = index,
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>S</TT
> = sequence, <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>v</TT
> = view,
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>m</TT
> = materialized view,
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>c</TT
> = composite type, <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>t</TT
> = TOAST table,
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>f</TT
> = foreign table
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relnatts</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>int2</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       Number of user columns in the relation (system columns not
       counted).  There must be this many corresponding entries in
       <TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_attribute</TT
>.  See also
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>pg_attribute.attnum</TT
>.
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relchecks</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>int2</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       Number of <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>CHECK</TT
> constraints on the table; see
       <A
HREF="catalog-pg-constraint.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_constraint</TT
></A
> catalog
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relhasoids</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       True if we generate an OID for each row of the relation
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relhaspkey</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       True if the table has (or once had) a primary key
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relhasrules</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       True if table has (or once had) rules; see
       <A
HREF="catalog-pg-rewrite.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_rewrite</TT
></A
> catalog
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relhastriggers</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       True if table has (or once had) triggers; see
       <A
HREF="catalog-pg-trigger.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_trigger</TT
></A
> catalog
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relhassubclass</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>True if table has (or once had) any inheritance children</TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relrowsecurity</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       True if table has row level security enabled; see
       <A
HREF="catalog-pg-policy.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_policy</TT
></A
> catalog
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relforcerowsecurity</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       True if row level security (when enabled) will also apply to table owner; see
       <A
HREF="catalog-pg-policy.html"
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_policy</TT
></A
> catalog
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relispopulated</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>bool</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>True if relation is populated (this is true for all
       relations other than some materialized views)</TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relreplident</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>char</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       Columns used to form <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"replica identity"</SPAN
> for rows:
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>d</TT
> = default (primary key, if any),
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>n</TT
> = nothing,
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>f</TT
> = all columns
       <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>i</TT
> = index with <TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>indisreplident</TT
> set, or default
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relfrozenxid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>xid</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       All transaction IDs before this one have been replaced with a permanent
       (<SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"frozen"</SPAN
>) transaction ID in this table.  This is used to track
       whether the table needs to be vacuumed in order to prevent transaction
       ID wraparound or to allow <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>pg_clog</TT
> to be shrunk.  Zero
       (<TT
CLASS="SYMBOL"
>InvalidTransactionId</TT
>) if the relation is not a table.
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relminmxid</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>xid</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       All multixact IDs before this one have been replaced by a
       transaction ID in this table.  This is used to track
       whether the table needs to be vacuumed in order to prevent multixact ID
       wraparound or to allow <TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>pg_multixact</TT
> to be shrunk.  Zero
       (<TT
CLASS="SYMBOL"
>InvalidMultiXactId</TT
>) if the relation is not a table.
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relacl</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>aclitem[]</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       Access privileges; see
       <A
HREF="sql-grant.html"
>GRANT</A
> and
       <A
HREF="sql-revoke.html"
>REVOKE</A
>
       for details
      </TD
></TR
><TR
><TD
><TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>reloptions</TT
></TD
><TD
><TT
CLASS="TYPE"
>text[]</TT
></TD
><TD
>&nbsp;</TD
><TD
>       Access-method-specific options, as <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"keyword=value"</SPAN
> strings
      </TD
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CLASS="STRUCTNAME"
>pg_class</TT
> are maintained
   lazily: they are guaranteed to be true if that's the correct state, but
   may not be reset to false immediately when the condition is no longer
   true.  For example, <TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relhasindex</TT
> is set by
   <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>CREATE INDEX</TT
>, but it is never cleared by
   <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>DROP INDEX</TT
>.  Instead, <TT
CLASS="COMMAND"
>VACUUM</TT
> clears
   <TT
CLASS="STRUCTFIELD"
>relhasindex</TT
> if it finds the table has no indexes.  This
   arrangement avoids race conditions and improves concurrency.
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