ALTER TABLESPACE
Name
ALTER TABLESPACE -- change the definition of a tablespace
Synopsis
ALTER TABLESPACE name RENAME TO newnameALTER TABLESPACE name OWNER TO newownerDescription
ALTER TABLESPACE changes the definition of a tablespace.
Parameters
- name
The name of an existing tablespace.
- newname
The new name of the tablespace. The new name cannot begin with pg_, as such names are reserved for system tablespaces.
- newowner
The new owner of the tablespace. You must be a superuser to change the owner of a tablespace.
Examples
Rename tablespace index_space to fast_raid:
ALTER TABLESPACE index_space RENAME TO fast_raid;
Change the owner of tablespace index_space:
ALTER TABLESPACE index_space OWNER TO mary;
Compatibility
There is no ALTER TABLESPACE statement in the SQL standard.
