pg_tables

The view pg_tables provides access to useful information about each table in the database.

Table 50-79. pg_tables Columns

Name Type References Description
schemaname name pg_namespace .nspname Name of schema containing table
tablename name pg_class .relname Name of table
tableowner name pg_authid .rolname Name of table's owner
tablespace name pg_tablespace .spcname Name of tablespace containing table (null if default for database)
hasindexes boolean pg_class .relhasindex True if table has (or recently had) any indexes
hasrules boolean pg_class .relhasrules True if table has (or once had) rules
hastriggers boolean pg_class .relhastriggers True if table has (or once had) triggers
rowsecurity boolean pg_class .relrowsecurity True if row security is enabled on the table