The view sequences
contains all sequences
defined in the current database. Only those sequences are shown
that the current user has access to (by way of being the owner or
having some privilege).
Table 32.29. sequences
Columns
Name | Data Type | Description |
---|---|---|
sequence_catalog |
sql_identifier |
Name of the database that contains the sequence (always the current database) |
sequence_schema |
sql_identifier |
Name of the schema that contains the sequence |
sequence_name |
sql_identifier |
Name of the sequence |
data_type |
character_data |
The data type of the sequence. In
PostgreSQL, this is currently always
bigint .
|
numeric_precision |
cardinal_number |
This column contains the (declared or implicit) precision of
the sequence data type (see above). The precision indicates
the number of significant digits. It may be expressed in
decimal (base 10) or binary (base 2) terms, as specified in the
column numeric_precision_radix .
|
numeric_precision_radix |
cardinal_number |
This column indicates in which base the values in the columns
numeric_precision and
numeric_scale are expressed. The value is
either 2 or 10.
|
numeric_scale |
cardinal_number |
This column contains the (declared or implicit) scale of the
sequence data type (see above). The scale indicates the number
of significant digits to the right of the decimal point. It
may be expressed in decimal (base 10) or binary (base 2) terms,
as specified in the column
numeric_precision_radix .
|
maximum_value |
cardinal_number |
Not yet implemented |
minimum_value |
cardinal_number |
Not yet implemented |
increment |
cardinal_number |
Not yet implemented |
cycle_option |
character_data |
Not yet implemented |