PostgreSQL 8.4.21 Documentation
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44.25. 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 44-25. pg_namespace Columns

NameTypeReferencesDescription
nspnamename Name of the namespace
nspowneroidpg_authid.oidOwner of the namespace
nspaclaclitem[]  Access privileges; see GRANT and REVOKE for details
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