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3 The view <code class="literal">view_column_usage</code> identifies all
4 columns that are used in the query expression of a view (the
5 <code class="command">SELECT</code> statement that defines the view). A
6 column is only included if the table that contains the column is
7 owned by a currently enabled role.
8 </p><div class="note"><h3 class="title">Note</h3><p>
9 Columns of system tables are not included. This should be fixed
11 </p></div><div class="table" id="id-1.7.6.67.4"><p class="title"><strong>Table 35.61. <code class="structname">view_column_usage</code> Columns</strong></p><div class="table-contents"><table class="table" summary="view_column_usage Columns" border="1"><colgroup><col /></colgroup><thead><tr><th class="catalog_table_entry"><p class="column_definition">
16 </p></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td class="catalog_table_entry"><p class="column_definition">
17 <code class="structfield">view_catalog</code> <code class="type">sql_identifier</code>
20 Name of the database that contains the view (always the current database)
21 </p></td></tr><tr><td class="catalog_table_entry"><p class="column_definition">
22 <code class="structfield">view_schema</code> <code class="type">sql_identifier</code>
25 Name of the schema that contains the view
26 </p></td></tr><tr><td class="catalog_table_entry"><p class="column_definition">
27 <code class="structfield">view_name</code> <code class="type">sql_identifier</code>
31 </p></td></tr><tr><td class="catalog_table_entry"><p class="column_definition">
32 <code class="structfield">table_catalog</code> <code class="type">sql_identifier</code>
35 Name of the database that contains the table that contains the
36 column that is used by the view (always the current database)
37 </p></td></tr><tr><td class="catalog_table_entry"><p class="column_definition">
38 <code class="structfield">table_schema</code> <code class="type">sql_identifier</code>
41 Name of the schema that contains the table that contains the
42 column that is used by the view
43 </p></td></tr><tr><td class="catalog_table_entry"><p class="column_definition">
44 <code class="structfield">table_name</code> <code class="type">sql_identifier</code>
47 Name of the table that contains the column that is used by the
49 </p></td></tr><tr><td class="catalog_table_entry"><p class="column_definition">
50 <code class="structfield">column_name</code> <code class="type">sql_identifier</code>
53 Name of the column that is used by the view
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