51.32. pg_namespace

The catalog pg_namespace stores namespaces. A namespace is the structure underlying SQL schemas: each namespace can have a separate collection of relations, types, etc. without name conflicts.

Table 51.32. pg_namespace Columns

NameTypeReferencesDescription
oidoid Row identifier
nspnamename Name of the namespace
nspowneroidpg_authid.oidOwner of the namespace
nspaclaclitem[]  Access privileges; see Section 5.7 for details