Re: Pgoutput not capturing the generated columns

From: vignesh C <vignesh21(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Ajin Cherian <itsajin(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Shubham Khanna <khannashubham1197(at)gmail(dot)com>, Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>, Rajendra Kumar Dangwal <dangwalrajendra888(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, euler(at)eulerto(dot)com
Subject: Re: Pgoutput not capturing the generated columns
Date: 2024-11-03 13:27:58
Message-ID: CALDaNm3R_VRDpUfP8yu4sjbh=FK2WYWbqtbQi7sWuTxQA907bQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, 31 Oct 2024 at 16:44, Ajin Cherian <itsajin(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 9:55 PM Ajin Cherian <itsajin(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
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>> I ran some tests and verified that the patch works with previous versions of PG12 and PG17
>> 1. Verified with publications with generated columns and without generated columns on patched code and subscriptions on PG12 and PG17
>> Observations:
>> a. If publication is created with publish_generated_columns=true or with generated columns mentioned explicitly, then tablesync will not copy generated columns but post tablesync the generated columns are replicated
>> b. Column list override (publish_generated_columns=false) behaviour
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>> These seem expected.
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> Currently the documentation does not talk about this behaviour, I suggest this be added similar to how such a behaviour was documented when the original row-filter version was committed.
> Suggestion:
> "If a subscriber is a pre-18 version, the initial table synchronization won't publish generated columns even if they are defined in the publisher."

The updated patch has the changes for the same.

Regards,
Vignesh

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