51.52. pg_statistic_ext
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The catalog pg_statistic_ext
holds definitions of extended planner statistics. Each row in this catalog corresponds to a statistics object created with CREATE STATISTICS
.
Table 51.52. pg_statistic_ext
Columns
Column Type Description |
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Row identifier |
Table containing the columns described by this object |
Name of the statistics object |
The OID of the namespace that contains this statistics object |
Owner of the statistics object |
An array of attribute numbers, indicating which table columns are covered by this statistics object; for example a value of |
|
An array containing codes for the enabled statistics kinds; valid values are: |
Expression trees (in |
The pg_statistic_ext
entry is filled in completely during CREATE STATISTICS
, but the actual statistical values are not computed then. Subsequent ANALYZE
commands compute the desired values and populate an entry in the pg_statistic_ext_data
catalog.