Re: [Code: 0, SQL State: 0A000] when "typing" from pg_catalog - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [Code: 0, SQL State: 0A000] when "typing" from pg_catalog
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Msg-id 3757728.1712682575@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [Code: 0, SQL State: 0A000] when "typing" from pg_catalog  (Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>)
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Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com> writes:
> On 4/9/24 08:12, Thiemo Kellner wrote:
>>> PG_CATALOG.PG_ROLES.ROLNAME := 'snowrunner_reader';
>>> 
>>> Is being seen as DB_NAME.TABLE_NAME.COLUMN_NAME.

No, it's being seen as DB_NAME.SCHEMA_NAME.TYPE_NAME.

> Because you did not do?:
> PG_CATALOG.PG_ROLES.ROLNAME%type

Exactly.  The %type bit is important.

            regards, tom lane



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