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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_materialized_view.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_materialized_view.sgml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..b60451374b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_materialized_view.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,167 @@ +<!-- +doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_materialized_view.sgml +PostgreSQL documentation +--> + +<refentry id="SQL-ALTERMATERIALIZEDVIEW"> + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>7</manvolnum> + <refmiscinfo>SQL - Language Statements</refmiscinfo> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW</refname> + <refpurpose>change the definition of a materialized view</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + + <indexterm zone="sql-alterview"> + <primary>ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW</primary> + </indexterm> + + <refsynopsisdiv> +<synopsis> +ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> + <replaceable class="PARAMETER">action</replaceable> [, ... ] +ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> + RENAME [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> TO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_column_name</replaceable> +ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable> + RENAME TO <replaceable class="parameter">new_name</replaceable> +ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable> + SET SCHEMA <replaceable class="parameter">new_schema</replaceable> + +<phrase>where <replaceable class="PARAMETER">action</replaceable> is one of:</phrase> + + ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> SET STATISTICS <replaceable class="PARAMETER">integer</replaceable> + ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> SET ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">attribute_option</replaceable> = <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable> [, ... ] ) + ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> RESET ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">attribute_option</replaceable> [, ... ] ) + ALTER [ COLUMN ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable> SET STORAGE { PLAIN | EXTERNAL | EXTENDED | MAIN } + CLUSTER ON <replaceable class="PARAMETER">index_name</replaceable> + SET WITHOUT CLUSTER + SET ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">storage_parameter</replaceable> = <replaceable class="PARAMETER">value</replaceable> [, ... ] ) + RESET ( <replaceable class="PARAMETER">storage_parameter</replaceable> [, ... ] ) + OWNER TO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_owner</replaceable> + SET TABLESPACE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_tablespace</replaceable> +</synopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + + <para> + <command>ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW</command> changes various auxiliary + properties of an existing materialized view. + </para> + + <para> + You must own the materialized view to use <command>ALTER MATERIALIZED + VIEW</>. To change a materialized view's schema, you must also have + <literal>CREATE</> privilege on the new schema. + To alter the owner, you must also be a direct or indirect member of the new + owning role, and that role must have <literal>CREATE</literal> privilege on + the materialized view's schema. (These restrictions enforce that altering + the owner doesn't do anything you couldn't do by dropping and recreating the + materialized view. However, a superuser can alter ownership of any view + anyway.) + </para> + + <para> + The statement subforms and actions available for + <command>ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW</command> are a subset of those available + for <command>ALTER TABLE</command>, and have the same meaning when used for + materialized views. See the descriptions for <xref linkend="sql-altertable"> + for details. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Parameters</title> + + <variablelist> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The name (optionally schema-qualified) of an existing materialized view. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">column_name</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Name of a new or existing column. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_column_name</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + New name for an existing column. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="PARAMETER">new_owner</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The user name of the new owner of the materialized view. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">new_name</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The new name for the materialized view. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable class="parameter">new_schema</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The new schema for the materialized view. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Examples</title> + + <para> + To rename the materialized view <literal>foo</literal> to + <literal>bar</literal>: +<programlisting> +ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW foo RENAME TO bar; +</programlisting></para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Compatibility</title> + + <para> + <command>ALTER MATERIALIZED VIEW</command> is a + <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> extension. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + + <simplelist type="inline"> + <member><xref linkend="sql-creatematerializedview"></member> + <member><xref linkend="sql-dropmaterializedview"></member> + <member><xref linkend="sql-refreshmaterializedview"></member> + </simplelist> + </refsect1> +</refentry> |