Query goal: | Find base table columns that use type name that is used in system catalog tables. It is not a problem if the column is meant for recording identifiers of database objects. |
Query type: | General (Overview of some aspect of the database.) |
Query license: | MIT License |
Data source: | INFORMATION_SCHEMA only |
SQL query: | Click on query to copy it
SELECT table_schema, table_name, column_name, data_type FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.columns WHERE data_type='name' AND (table_schema, table_name) IN (SELECT table_schema, table_name FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.tables WHERE table_type='BASE TABLE') AND table_schema NOT IN (SELECT schema_name FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.schemata WHERE schema_name<>'public' AND schema_owner='postgres' AND schema_name IS NOT NULL) ORDER BY table_schema, table_name, ordinal_position; |
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Find problems by overview | Queries 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 . |
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Data types | Queries of this category provide information about the data types and their usage. |
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https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/217533/what-is-the-data-type-name-in-postgresql |