Re: DDL - TYPES - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Ron Johnson
Subject Re: DDL - TYPES
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In response to Re: DDL - TYPES  (Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at>)
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On Thu, Feb 8, 2024 at 3:02 PM Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@cybertec.at> wrote:
On Fri, 2024-02-09 at 00:44 +0530, Gambhir Singh wrote:
> I was trying to generate DDL of functions and procedures and generated it successfully
> using the below query.
>
> [...] SELECT pg_get_functiondef(f.oid) [...]
>
> When I tried to execute the generated DDL on other DB, I am getting the below error.
>
> 2024_02_07_IntegrationObjects_D0:3495: ERROR: type "xxxxxxxx" does not exist
>
> I am trying to find a way to generate the DDL of the TYPE, but have not been successful.

The canonical way is

  pg_dump --section=pre-data yourdbname | grep 'CREATE TYPE .*\.xxxxxxxx'

They're never multi-line? 

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