Re: pg_dump

Then what might be the solution for it if I am only concerned about using
pg_dump

On Tue, 13 Aug, 2024, 12:03 pm Tom Lane, <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> Wasim Devale <wasimd60(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > I did one thing, we can exclude the toast table in the pg_dump command
> that
> > has the BLOBS data for a particular table.
> > --exclude-table-data=pg_toast.pg_toast_10176226
>
> Utterly pointless. pg_dump does not dump toast tables as such;
> it's only concerned with their parent "regular" tables. It will
> fetch data from the regular tables, and it's not concerned with
> the server-side implementation detail that some of that data
> might be coming out of a toast table.
>
> regards, tom lane
>