Re: synonym and design tool

From: Bruno Wolff III <bruno(at)wolff(dot)to>
To: chakkara rangarajan <ranga(at)dvdstation(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: synonym and design tool
Date: 2003-08-30 02:00:01
Message-ID: 20030830020001.GA30027@wolff.to
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On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 13:44:49 -0700,
chakkara rangarajan <ranga(at)dvdstation(dot)com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am coming with an oracle background. In oracle, if user A wants to access
> the objects of user B, User A has got 2 options:
>
> 1. Access the object using dot notation
>
> 2. Access the object after creating a synonym for the user B object in USER
> A schema and access the object using the synonym.
>
>
>
> Is there any equivalency in PGsql and if so, please let me know.

In 7.3 and above you can do option one using schemas.
There isn't any equivalent of synonyms.

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