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Multixacts and Wraparound24.1.5.1. Multixacts and Wraparound
Multixact IDs are used to support row locking by multiple transactions. Since there is only limited space in a tuple header to store lock information, tha…Multixacts and Wraparound
MultiXactTruncationMultiXactTruncation
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Waiting to read or truncate multixact information.
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A brief sample is normal around short internal critical sections.
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mumakCardano CBOR parser
blockchain cardano cbor pgrx
mumak
UtilitiesUtilities · Extensions
musicbrainz_collateProvides Unicode Collation Algorithm support
collation icu unicode
postgresql_musicbrainz_collate
UtilitiesUtilities · Extensions
musicbrainz_unaccentRemoves accents from Unicode data
accents canonicalization fts musicbrainz unaccent unicode
postgresql_musicbrainz_unaccent
Full-text searchFull-text search · Extensions
mv_rewriteQuery rewriting extension that transparently rewrites queries to use lower-cost materialized views.
materialized-view planner query-rewrite
pg_fdw_mv_rewrite
FeaturesFeatures · Extensions
mv_statsTracks creation, alteration, refresh, and reset statistics for materialized views.
event-trigger materialized-view statistics
mv_stats
MonitoringMonitoring · Extensions
mvtblEasily move tables around tablespaces
mvtbl
AdministrationAdministration · Extensions
mxid_agemxid_age
System Information Functions And Operators
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Returns the number of multixacts IDs between the supplied multixact ID and the current multixacts counter.
mxid_age ( xid ) → integer R…Functions · System Information Functions And Operators
my_extensionA Basic PostgreSQL Extension
calculation data extension gsoc postgresql postgresql-extension tutorial utility
my_extension
FeaturesFeatures · Extensions
myextA useful and a flexible pattern for reloading postgres SQL extensions without losing data in extension-managed tables.
pgsql postgres sql
myext
AdministrationAdministration · Extensions
myhelperCollection of PostgreSQL helper functions
admin array datetime diagnostics utility
myhelper
UtilitiesUtilities · Extensions
mypg_shardingmypg sharding utilities for PostgreSQL
distributed postgres-fdw sharding
mypg_sharding
AnalyticsAnalytics · Extensions
mysql_fdwForeign data wrapper for querying a MySQL server
mysql_fdw
Foreign data wrappersForeign data wrappers · Extensions
mysql_migratorTools for MySQL to PostgreSQL migration
mysql_migrator
Replication and streamsReplication and streams · Extensions
mysqlcompatMySQL compatibility functions, aggregates, operators, and casts for PostgreSQL porting.
compatibility conversion function mysql porting
mysqlcompat
CompatibilityCompatibility · Extensions
nablaAsynchronous incremental materialized views with delta subscriptions
ivm logical-decoding subscriptions
nabla
FeaturesFeatures · Extensions
Named SQL Descriptor Areas34.7.1. Named SQL Descriptor Areas
A named SQL descriptor area consists of a header, which contains information concerning the entire descriptor, and one or more item descriptor areas, which…Named SQL Descriptor Areas
Namespace Available to GROUP BY and ORDER BYNamespace Available to GROUP BY and ORDER BY
In the SQL-92 standard, an ORDER BY clause can only use output column names or numbers, while a GROUP BY clause can only use expressions based on…Namespace Available to GROUP BY and ORDER BY
nanomsgtopdbReceive nanomsg messages into a PipelineDB stream.
background-worker nanomsg pipelinedb
nanomsgtopdb
Replication and streamsReplication and streams · Extensions
narugnA lightweight distributed computer
narugn
AnalyticsAnalytics · Extensions
Native Language SupportChapter 56. Native Language SupportNative Language Support
natord_pgNatural-order comparison operators and btree operator class for PostgreSQL text values.
operator ordering pgrx
natord_pg
Functions and aggregatesFunctions and aggregates · Extensions
NEGATOR36.15.2. NEGATOR
The NEGATOR clause, if provided, names an operator that is the negator of the operator being defined. We say that operator A is the negator of operator B if both return Bool…NEGATOR
neo4j-fdwMulticorn-based foreign data wrapper and Cypher functions for Neo4j.
fdw multicorn neo4j plpython
neo4j-fdw
Foreign data wrappersForeign data wrappers · Extensions
neo4j_fdwC foreign data wrapper for Neo4j Cypher query results.
fdw neo4j
neo4j_fdw
Foreign data wrappersForeign data wrappers · Extensions
neonNeon-specific statistics and Local File Cache metrics for Neon Postgres computes.
cloud metrics preload storage
neon
MonitoringMonitoring · Extensions
neon_utilsMonitor Neon Autoscaling compute allocation with num_cpus().
autoscaling neon
neon_utils
MonitoringMonitoring · Extensions
netmasknetmask
Network Address Functions And Operators
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construct netmask for network
netmask ( inet ) → inet construct netmask for network
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networknetwork
Network Address Functions And Operators
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extract network part of address
network ( inet ) → cidr extract network part of address
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Network Address Functions and Operators9.12. Network Address Functions and Operators
The IP network address types, cidr and inet, support the usual comparison operators shown in Table 9.1 as well as the specialized operators and …Network Address Functions and Operators
Network Address Types8.9. Network Address Types
PostgreSQL offers data types to store IPv4, IPv6, and MAC addresses, as shown in Table 8.21. It is better to use these types instead of plain text types to store n…Network Address Types
neurondbAI database extension for vector search, ML inference, hybrid search, and RAG in PostgreSQL.
background-worker ml non-free rag vector
neurondb
AI and vectorsAI and vectors · Extensions
newsfeedsPostgreSQL extension for gathering news
pg_newsfeeds
FeaturesFeatures · Extensions
newtricksExamples of postgres extensions using rust
pgrx rust
newtricks
FeaturesFeatures · Extensions
nextgres_idcpNEXTGRES in-database connection pool extension for PostgreSQL.
background-worker non-free pooler
nextgres_idcp
AdministrationAdministration · Extensions
nextidGenerate Instagram-style sharded integer IDs.
id-generator
pg_nextid
Functions and aggregatesFunctions and aggregates · Extensions
nextvalnextval
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Advance sequence and return new value
nextval ( regclass ) → bigint Advance sequence and return new value
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nfiestaPostgreSQL extension implementing nFIESTA forest inventory estimation functionality.
estimation forestry postgis
nfiesta
Functions and aggregatesFunctions and aggregates · Extensions
nfiesta_gisdatanfi gisdata database
auxiliary variable greg estimator postgis
nfiesta_gisdata
GeospatialGeospatial · Extensions
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