52.51. pg_statistic_ext
  The catalog
  
   pg_statistic_ext
  
  holds extended planner statistics.
   Each row in this catalog corresponds to a
  
   statistics object
  
  created with
  
   
    CREATE STATISTICS
   
  
  .
 
   
    Table 52.51. 
    
     pg_statistic_ext
    
    Columns
   
  
| Name | Type | References | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
       
        stxrelid
       
       | 
      
       
        oid
       
       | 
      
       
        
         
       | 
      Table containing the columns described by this object | 
       
        stxname
       
       | 
      
       
        name
       
       | 
      Name of the statistics object | |
       
        stxnamespace
       
       | 
      
       
        oid
       
       | 
      
       
        
         
       | 
      The OID of the namespace that contains this statistics object | 
       
        stxowner
       
       | 
      
       
        oid
       
       | 
      
       
        
         
       | 
      Owner of the statistics object | 
       
        stxkeys
       
       | 
      
       
        int2vector
       
       | 
      
       
        
         
       | 
      
       An array of attribute numbers, indicating which table columns are
       covered by this statistics object;
       for example a value of
       
        1 3
       
       would
       mean that the first and the third table columns are covered
       | 
     
       
        stxkind
       
       | 
      
       
        char[]
       
       | 
      
       An array containing codes for the enabled statistic kinds;
        valid values are:
       
        d
       
       for n-distinct statistics,
       
        f
       
       for functional dependency statistics
       | 
     |
       
        stxndistinct
       
       | 
      
       
        pg_ndistinct
       
       | 
      
       N-distinct counts, serialized as
       
        pg_ndistinct
       
       type
       | 
     |
       
        stxdependencies
       
       | 
      
       
        pg_dependencies
       
       | 
      
       Functional dependency statistics, serialized
       as
       
        pg_dependencies
       
       type
       | 
     
  The
  
   stxkind
  
  field is filled at creation of the
   statistics object, indicating which statistic type(s) are desired.
   The fields after it are initially NULL and are filled only when the
   corresponding statistic has been computed by
  
   ANALYZE
  
  .