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pg_event_trigger
The catalog pg_event_trigger stores event triggers. See Chapter 38 for more information.
Checked column by column against a PostgreSQL 18.6 instance · Raw measurement record ↗
Columns PostgreSQL 18
pg_event_triggerPostgreSQL 19 beta 3 is a preview snapshot; the structure can still change before release.
| COLUMN | TYPE | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|
oid |
oidNOT NULL |
Row identifier |
evtname |
nameNOT NULL |
Trigger name (must be unique) |
evtevent |
nameNOT NULL |
Identifies the event for which this trigger fires |
evtowner |
oidNOT NULL |
Owner of the event triggerReferences:pg_authid.oid |
evtfoid |
oidNOT NULL |
The function to be calledReferences:pg_proc.oid |
evtenabled |
"char"NOT NULLDocumented as:char |
Controls in which session_replication_role modes the event trigger fires. O = trigger fires in “origin” and “local” modes, D = trigger is disabled, R = trigger fires in “replica” mode, A = trigger fires always. |
evttags |
text[] |
Command tags for which this trigger will fire. If NULL, the firing of this trigger is not restricted on the basis of the command tag. |
Columns marked "implicit" are not included in SELECT *; some early statistics views are completed from same-version source, and the extra provenance is shown in the column description.
Common system columns 6
System attributes PostgreSQL provides, normally not expanded by SELECT *. Kept separately so they are not mixed in with ordinary columns.
| Columns | Type | attnum |
|---|---|---|
tableoid | oid | -6 |
cmax | cid | -5 |
xmax | xid | -4 |
cmin | cid | -3 |
xmin | xid | -2 |
ctid | tid | -1 |
Column evolution matrix
Hover a cell for the column typePresentAdded / type or attribute changeRemoved
| COLUMN | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
oid |
– | – | – | ||||||||||||||
evtname |
– | – | – | ||||||||||||||
evtevent |
– | – | – | ||||||||||||||
evtowner |
– | – | – | ||||||||||||||
evtfoid |
– | – | – | ||||||||||||||
evtenabled |
– | – | – | ||||||||||||||
evttags |
– | – | – |
9.0 is the coverage baseline; a column already present in the baseline is not marked as added. The matrix aligns columns by name, so a rename appears as the old column removed and a new column added.
Evolution timeline
Changes between adjacent majorsPostgreSQL 14 ← 13
PostgreSQL 13 ← 12
PostgreSQL 12 ← 11
PostgreSQL 11 ← 10
PostgreSQL 10 ← 9.6
PostgreSQL 9.6 ← 9.5
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