pg_foreign_table#

The system catalog table pg_foreign_table contains auxiliary information about foreign tables. A foreign table is primarily represented by a pg_class entry, just like a regular table. Its pg_foreign_table entry contains the information that is pertinent only to foreign tables and not any other kind of relation.

column

type

references

description

ftrelid

oid

pg_class.oid

OID of the pg_class entry for this foreign table.

ftserver

oid

pg_foreign_server.oid

OID of the foreign server for this foreign table.

ftoptions

text[]

Foreign table options, as “keyword=value” strings.