Goal Find base table columns that based on the names and data types are meant for registering registration time or update time. Make sure that the columns have the same properties.
Type General (Overview of some aspect of the database.)
License MIT License
Data Source INFORMATION_SCHEMA only
SQL Query
SELECT A.table_schema, A.table_name , A.column_name, A.data_type, A.datetime_precision, A.is_nullable, A.column_default, D.domain_default
FROM information_schema.columns A
INNER JOIN information_schema.tables T USING (table_schema, table_name)
INNER JOIN information_schema.schemata S ON A.table_schema=S.schema_name
LEFT JOIN information_schema.domains D USING (domain_schema, domain_name)
WHERE A.data_type~*'(timestamp|date)'
AND (A.column_name~*'(reg|creat|insert|loom|lisam)'
OR (A.column_name~*'(muutm|update|change|modify)'
AND A.column_name!~*'(jargmine|next)'))
AND T.table_type='BASE TABLE'
AND (A.table_schema = 'public'
OR S.schema_owner<>'postgres')
ORDER BY table_schema, table_name, column_name;

Collections

This query belongs to the following collections:

NameDescription
Find problems by overviewQueries that results point to different aspects of database that might have problems. A human reviewer has to decide based on the results as to whether there are problems or not .
Categories

This query is classified under the following categories:

NameDescription
Default valueQueries of this catergory provide information about the use of default values.
Result quality depends on namesQueries of this category use names (for instance, column names) to try to guess the meaning of a database object. Thus, the goodness of names determines the number of false positive and false negative results.
Temporal dataQueries of this category provide information about temporal (time-related) data that is kept in the database.