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A final identifier type used by the system is tid , or tuple identifier (row identifier). This is the data type of the system column ctid . A tuple ID is a pair (block number, tuple index within block) that identifies the physical location of the row within its table.

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A final identifier type used by the system is tid , or tuple identifier (row identifier). This is the data type of the system column ctid . A tuple ID is a pair (block number, tuple index within block) that identifies the physical location of the row within its table.

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