Re: Materialized views don't show up in information_schema

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Sehrope Sarkuni <sehrope(at)jackdb(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Materialized views don't show up in information_schema
Date: 2014-10-10 22:38:06
Message-ID: 3794.1412980686@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Sehrope Sarkuni <sehrope(at)jackdb(dot)com> writes:
> I've been testing out some of the new materialized view functionality
> in 9.4 and noticed that they don't show up in the information_schema
> data dictionary views, specifically information_schema.tables or
> information_schema.views (sample output is below and it's the same for
> 9.3 as well).

> Is this on purpose or just an oversight?

It's on purpose. The information_schema can only show objects that
exist in the SQL standard.

regards, tom lane

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