System Catalogs
This reference describes the WarehousePG cluster catalog tables, views, and functions. System tables prefixed with gp_
relate to the parallel features of WarehousePG. Tables prefixed with pg_
are either standard PostgreSQL system catalog tables supported in WarehousePG, or are related to features WarehousePG that provides to enhance PostgreSQL for data warehousing workloads. Note that the global system catalog for WarehousePG resides on the coordinator instance.
Caution Changes to WarehousePG cluster catalog tables or views are not supported. If a catalog table or view is changedby the customer, the WarehousePG cluster is not supported. The cluster must be reinitialized and restored by the customer.
Parent topic: WarehousePG Reference Guide