51.50. pg_statistic_ext
The catalog
pg_statistic_ext
holds definitions of extended planner statistics.
Each row in this catalog corresponds to a
statistics object
created with
CREATE STATISTICS
.
Table 51.50.
pg_statistic_ext
Columns
Column Type Description |
---|
Row identifier |
Table containing the columns described by this object |
Name of the statistics object |
The OID of the namespace that contains this statistics object |
Owner of the statistics object |
|
An array of attribute numbers, indicating which table columns are
covered by this statistics object;
for example a value of
|
An array containing codes for the enabled statistic kinds;
valid values are:
|
The
pg_statistic_ext
entry is filled in
completely during
CREATE STATISTICS
, but the actual
statistical values are not computed then.
Subsequent
ANALYZE
commands compute the desired values
and populate an entry in the
pg_statistic_ext_data
catalog.