Questions tagged [foreign-table]
4 questions
0
votes
2 answers
Postgresql: how to ignore unavailable foreign tables when selecting data from them
I have a view as a union of several external tables (postgres_fdw). When selected in this view, some of the external servers may be unavailable (there is no network connection), and the select raise an error. Is it possible to ignore such errors and…
0
votes
1 answer
Setting privileges on foreign table on Postgres
How do foreign table privileges work? A simple example where both source_db and destination_db are Postgres databases.
source_db:
-- create user for user mapping
CREATE USER fdw_user WITH PASSWORD 'secret';
-- create table
CREATE TABLE data (value…

tok
- 909
- 1
- 10
- 21
0
votes
2 answers
Adding a partition from another DB to existing partitioned table in Postgres 12
Short description of a problem
I need to build a partitioned table "users" with 2 partitions located on separate servers (Moscow and Hamburg), each partition is table with columns:
id - integer primary key with auto increment
region - smallint…

Vind Iskald
- 345
- 3
- 14
0
votes
0 answers
Postgres - CREATE FOREIGN TABLE based on other table
I'm looking way to simplify CREATE FOREIGN command, so do need to specify all columns and types.
What I'm doing now (using file_fdw server):
CREATE FOREIGN TABLE temp_table_csv
(id integer, name text)
SERVER csv_log_server
OPTIONS ( filename…

Maciej
- 10,423
- 17
- 64
- 97