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From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
To: Yambu <hyambu@gmail.com>
Cc: Pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Moving a table/index to different tablespace
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 23:19:37 -0300
Message-ID: <20201204021937.GA16616@alvherre.pgsql> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALhHtcDpkNWqShpqpPtqLageGmfWmV023vy11ZchYr=qtv7sUQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 2020-Dec-03, Yambu wrote:

> Hi
> 
> May i know if there is any risk in moving a table or index to a different
> tablespace during usage?

There's no risk as such, but an access exclusive lock will be acquired
during the move, which will prevent all other access to that table or
index.





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