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-rw-r--r--src/backend/commands/copyto.c13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/copyto.c b/src/backend/commands/copyto.c
index 84a3f3879a8..f87e405351d 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/copyto.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/copyto.c
@@ -653,11 +653,14 @@ BeginCopyTo(ParseState *pstate,
RelationGetRelationName(rel)),
errhint("Try the COPY (SELECT ...) TO variant.")));
else if (rel->rd_rel->relkind == RELKIND_MATVIEW)
- ereport(ERROR,
- (errcode(ERRCODE_WRONG_OBJECT_TYPE),
- errmsg("cannot copy from materialized view \"%s\"",
- RelationGetRelationName(rel)),
- errhint("Try the COPY (SELECT ...) TO variant.")));
+ {
+ if (!RelationIsPopulated(rel))
+ ereport(ERROR,
+ errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
+ errmsg("cannot copy from unpopulated materialized view \"%s\"",
+ RelationGetRelationName(rel)),
+ errhint("Use the REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW command."));
+ }
else if (rel->rd_rel->relkind == RELKIND_FOREIGN_TABLE)
ereport(ERROR,
(errcode(ERRCODE_WRONG_OBJECT_TYPE),