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PostgreSQL provides various lock modes to control concurrent access to data in tables. These modes can be used for application-controlled locking in situations where MVCC does not give the desired ...

This section describes the detailed format of each message. Each is marked to indicate that it can be sent by a frontend (F), a backend (B), or both (F & B). Notice that although each message includes ...

CREATE TABLE will create a new, initially empty table in the current database. The table will be owned by the user issuing the command. If a schema name is given (for example, CREATE TABLE ...

Aggregate functions compute a single result from a set of input values. The built-in general-purpose aggregate functions are listed in Table 9.59 while statistical aggregates are in Table 9.60. The ...

RETURN with an expression terminates the function and returns the value of expression to the caller. This form is used for PL/pgSQL functions that do not return a set. In a function that returns a ...

ALTER TABLE changes the definition of an existing table. There are several subforms described below. Note that the lock level required may differ for each subform. An ACCESS EXCLUSIVE lock is acquired ...

The [PostgreSQL Global Development Group]( today announced the release of [PostgreSQL 17]( the latest version of the world's most advanced ...

Aggregate functions compute a single result from a set of input values. The built-in general-purpose aggregate functions are listed in Table 9.55 while statistical aggregates are in Table 9.56. The ...

If you have pattern matching needs that go beyond this, consider writing a user-defined function in Perl or Tcl. While most regular-expression searches can be executed very quickly, regular ...

This function opens a new database connection using the parameters taken from two NULL-terminated arrays. The first, keywords, is defined as an array of strings, each one being a key word. The second, ...