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From: Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com>
To: Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-general <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Why is materialized view creation a "security-restricted operation"?
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2026 07:54:31 -0700
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On 10/2/26 3:19 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 1, 2026 at 8:35 PM David G. Johnston 
> <david.g.johnston@gmail.com <mailto:david.g.johnston@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     On Thu, Oct 1, 2026 at 4:56 PM Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com
>     <mailto:ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>         A GLOBAL TEMP table (where the DBA runs the CREATE GLOBAL TEMP
>         TABLE once (so that CREATE TEMP TABLE some_table  everywhere
>         that my_func() is called) would also solve OP's problem.
> 
> 
>     Per the create table docs:
> 
>     "Optionally, GLOBAL or LOCAL can be written before TEMPORARY or
>     TEMP. This presently makes no difference in PostgreSQL and is
>     deprecated; see Compatibility below."
> 
> And I'm praying for "since future versions of PostgreSQLmight adopt a 
> more standard-compliant interpretation of their meaning" in the 
> Compatibility section you referenced.

As an extension there is:

https://github.com/darold/pgtt

> 
> -- 
> Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce.
> Don't boil me, I'm still alive.
> <Redacted> lobster!


-- 
Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com






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