50.83. pg_views

The view pg_views provides access to useful information about each view in the database.

Table 50-84. pg_views Columns

NameTypeReferencesDescription
schemanamenamepg_namespace.nspnameName of schema containing view
viewnamenamepg_class.relnameName of view
viewownernamepg_authid.rolnameName of view's owner
definitiontext View definition (a reconstructed SELECT query)