WorkTable Scan
Reads the current working table of a recursive union.
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- Core node tag
- T_WorkTableScan
- Structured EXPLAIN Node Type
- WorkTable Scan
- Inputs
- The recursive query working table
- Output
- Working-table tuples
- Executor initializer
- ExecInitWorkTableScan
- Memory mechanism
- unclassified
- evidence kind
- source and documentation
- explain names
- WorkTable Scan
- explain prefixes
- Parallel, Async
- node tag
- T_WorkTableScan
- parallel callbacks
- Unknown
- partial modes
- Unknown
- runtime verified
- false
- strategies
- Unknown
Definition PG 18
Reads the current working table of a recursive union.
EXPLAIN labels in this source build
| Text-format label | Structured node identity |
|---|---|
| WorkTable Scan | WorkTable Scan |
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{"executor":"src/backend/executor/execProcnode.c","explain":"src/backend/commands/explain.c","implementation":"src/backend/executor/nodeWorktablescan.c"}Source references
- src/backend/commands/explain.c:1480
- src/backend/executor/execProcnode.c:279
- src/backend/executor/nodeWorktablescan.c
- src/include/nodes/plannodes.h
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Definition sources
center · PostgreSQL 18 · 555610c24d53e4316da5b7d3fc25c279d96856d5e0e23ee308c328c5fa881d9f
Text language: en · 555610c24d53e4316da5b7d3fc25c279d96856d5e0e23ee308c328c5fa881d9f