Can I set search_path='' (ie to a string that does not match any existing schema)? Would that be the proper way to guarantee that the definition for any view will always be fully-qualified?
On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 3:15 PM Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Michael Shapiro <mshapiro51@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> It seems that the definition of a view from pg_catalog.pg_views does not
> qualify the tables used in the view if the tables are in the current search
> path.
> Is it possible to either have the definition always qualify all tables
> independent of the search_path (or else provide a new column that does
> that)?
Why don't you just change the search path to empty before selecting?
regards, tom lane
