On Thu, 2011-08-18 at 12:48 +0530, Siva Palanisamy wrote: > Hi John, > > I logged into the same database. I can say the commands, and you can correct me if I'm wrong. > > Ordinary User: psql -h localhost -d db -U ordinaryusername > Select * from contacts > Now, I can access the tables. I also do have the .SQL file where it states the table schema as follows: > CREATE USER sa; > GRANT ALL ON DATABASE db TO sa; > \c db sa > CREATE SCHEMA AUTHORIZATION sa; > ALTER USER sa SET search_path TO sa,public; This statement changed the search_path of user sa. > CREATE TABLE sa.contacts ( > contact_id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY, > contact_type INTEGER DEFAULT 0, > display_name TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT '', > UNIQUE(display_name) > ) WITHOUT OIDS; > Here you created the table contacts in the schema sa. > I logged into the database as a super-user: psql -h localhost -d db -U postgres > Select * from contacts; > ERROR: relation "contacts" does not exist. > SELECT * FROM sa.contacts would work. Or SET search_patch TO sa, public; SELECT * FROM contacts would work too. And, please, don't top-post. -- Guillaume http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info http://www.dalibo.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general