Part VII. Internals
This part contains assorted information that might be of use to PostgreSQL developers.
Table of Contents
- 51. Overview of PostgreSQL Internals
- 52. System Catalogs
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- 52.1. Overview
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52.2.
pg_aggregate -
52.3.
pg_am -
52.4.
pg_amop -
52.5.
pg_amproc -
52.6.
pg_attrdef -
52.7.
pg_attribute -
52.8.
pg_authid -
52.9.
pg_auth_members -
52.10.
pg_cast -
52.11.
pg_class -
52.12.
pg_collation -
52.13.
pg_constraint -
52.14.
pg_conversion -
52.15.
pg_database -
52.16.
pg_db_role_setting -
52.17.
pg_default_acl -
52.18.
pg_depend -
52.19.
pg_description -
52.20.
pg_enum -
52.21.
pg_event_trigger -
52.22.
pg_extension -
52.23.
pg_foreign_data_wrapper -
52.24.
pg_foreign_server -
52.25.
pg_foreign_table -
52.26.
pg_index -
52.27.
pg_inherits -
52.28.
pg_init_privs -
52.29.
pg_language -
52.30.
pg_largeobject -
52.31.
pg_largeobject_metadata -
52.32.
pg_namespace -
52.33.
pg_opclass -
52.34.
pg_operator -
52.35.
pg_opfamily -
52.36.
pg_partitioned_table -
52.37.
pg_pltemplate -
52.38.
pg_policy -
52.39.
pg_proc -
52.40.
pg_publication -
52.41.
pg_publication_rel -
52.42.
pg_range -
52.43.
pg_replication_origin -
52.44.
pg_rewrite -
52.45.
pg_seclabel -
52.46.
pg_sequence -
52.47.
pg_shdepend -
52.48.
pg_shdescription -
52.49.
pg_shseclabel -
52.50.
pg_statistic -
52.51.
pg_statistic_ext -
52.52.
pg_subscription -
52.53.
pg_subscription_rel -
52.54.
pg_tablespace -
52.55.
pg_transform -
52.56.
pg_trigger -
52.57.
pg_ts_config -
52.58.
pg_ts_config_map -
52.59.
pg_ts_dict -
52.60.
pg_ts_parser -
52.61.
pg_ts_template -
52.62.
pg_type -
52.63.
pg_user_mapping - 52.64. System Views
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52.65.
pg_available_extensions -
52.66.
pg_available_extension_versions -
52.67.
pg_config -
52.68.
pg_cursors -
52.69.
pg_file_settings -
52.70.
pg_group -
52.71.
pg_hba_file_rules -
52.72.
pg_indexes -
52.73.
pg_locks -
52.74.
pg_matviews -
52.75.
pg_policies -
52.76.
pg_prepared_statements -
52.77.
pg_prepared_xacts -
52.78.
pg_publication_tables -
52.79.
pg_replication_origin_status -
52.80.
pg_replication_slots -
52.81.
pg_roles -
52.82.
pg_rules -
52.83.
pg_seclabels -
52.84.
pg_sequences -
52.85.
pg_settings -
52.86.
pg_shadow -
52.87.
pg_stats -
52.88.
pg_tables -
52.89.
pg_timezone_abbrevs -
52.90.
pg_timezone_names -
52.91.
pg_user -
52.92.
pg_user_mappings -
52.93.
pg_views
- 53. Frontend/Backend Protocol
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- 53.1. Overview
- 53.2. Message Flow
- 53.3. SASL Authentication
- 53.4. Streaming Replication Protocol
- 53.5. Logical Streaming Replication Protocol
- 53.6. Message Data Types
- 53.7. Message Formats
- 53.8. Error and Notice Message Fields
- 53.9. Logical Replication Message Formats
- 53.10. Summary of Changes since Protocol 2.0
- 54. PostgreSQL Coding Conventions
- 55. Native Language Support
- 56. Writing A Procedural Language Handler
- 57. Writing A Foreign Data Wrapper
- 58. Writing A Table Sampling Method
- 59. Writing A Custom Scan Provider
- 60. Genetic Query Optimizer
- 61. Index Access Method Interface Definition
- 62. Generic WAL Records
- 63. B-Tree Indexes
- 64. GiST Indexes
- 65. SP-GiST Indexes
- 66. GIN Indexes
- 67. BRIN Indexes
- 68. Hash Indexes
- 69. Database Physical Storage
- 70. System Catalog Declarations and Initial Contents
- 71. How the Planner Uses Statistics