ALTER TABLESPACE() SQL Commands ALTER TABLESPACE()
NAME
ALTER TABLESPACE - change the definition of a tablespace
SYNOPSIS
ALTER TABLESPACE name RENAME TO newname
ALTER TABLESPACE name OWNER TO newowner
DESCRIPTION
ALTER TABLESPACE changes the definition of a tablespace.
You must own the tablespace to use ALTER TABLESPACE. To alter the
owner, you must also be a direct or indirect member of the new owning
role. (Note that superusers have these privileges automatically.)
PARAMETERS
name The name of an existing tablespace.
newname
The new name of the tablespace. The new name cannot begin with
pg_, as such names are reserved for system tablespaces.
newowner
The new owner of the tablespace.
EXAMPLES
Rename tablespace index_space to fast_raid:
ALTER TABLESPACE index_space RENAME TO fast_raid;
Change the owner of tablespace index_space:
ALTER TABLESPACE index_space OWNER TO mary;
COMPATIBILITY
There is no ALTER TABLESPACE statement in the SQL standard.
SEE ALSO
CREATE TABLESPACE [create_tablespace(l)], DROP TABLESPACE
[drop_tablespace(l)]
SQL - Language Statements 2008-09-19 ALTER TABLESPACE()
postgresql 8.3.4 - Generated Thu Oct 2 08:13:53 CDT 2008