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34.30. foreign_tables

The view foreign_tables contains all foreign tables defined in the current database. Only those foreign tables are shown that the current user has access to (by way of being the owner or having some privilege).

Table 34-28. foreign_tables Columns

Name Data Type Description
foreign_table_catalog sql_identifier Name of the database that the foreign table is defined in (always the current database)
foreign_table_schema sql_identifier Name of the schema that contains the foreign table
foreign_table_name sql_identifier Name of the foreign table
foreign_server_catalog sql_identifier Name of the database that the foreign server is defined in (always the current database)
foreign_server_name sql_identifier Name of the foreign server
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