---- -- Regression test to Global Temporary Table implementation -- -- Test for GTT with TABLE ... AS clause. -- ---- -- Import the library LOAD 'pgtt'; -- Create a GTT like table to test ON COMMIT PRESERVE ROWS CREATE GLOBAL TEMPORARY TABLE t_glob_temptable1 AS SELECT * FROM source WITH DATA; WARNING: GLOBAL is deprecated in temporary table creation LINE 1: CREATE GLOBAL TEMPORARY TABLE t_glob_temptable1 AS SELECT * ... ^ -- Look at Global Temporary Table definition SELECT nspname, relname, preserved, code FROM pgtt_schema.pg_global_temp_tables; nspname | relname | preserved | code -------------+-------------------+-----------+--------------------------- pgtt_schema | t_glob_temptable1 | t | AS SELECT * FROM source (1 row) -- A "template" unlogged table should exists as well as -- the temporary table as we have used WITH DATA SELECT regexp_replace(n.nspname, '\d+', 'x', 'g'), c.relname FROM pg_class c JOIN pg_namespace n ON (c.relnamespace=n.oid) WHERE relname = 't_glob_temptable1'; regexp_replace | relname ----------------+------------------- pgtt_schema | t_glob_temptable1 pg_temp_x | t_glob_temptable1 (2 rows) -- Look at content of the template for Global Temporary Table, must be empty SET pgtt.enabled TO off; SELECT * FROM pgtt_schema.t_glob_temptable1; id | c2 | lbl ----+-------+----- 1 | one | - 2 | two | - 3 | three | - (3 rows) SET pgtt.enabled TO on; -- Look at the temporary table itself, it must have the rows SELECT * FROM t_glob_temptable1 ORDER BY id; id | c2 | lbl ----+-------+----- 1 | one | - 2 | two | - 3 | three | - (3 rows) BEGIN; -- With a new row INSERT INTO t_glob_temptable1 VALUES (4, 'four'); -- Look at content of the template for Global Temporary Table, must be empty SET pgtt.enabled TO off; SELECT * FROM pgtt_schema.t_glob_temptable1; id | c2 | lbl ----+-------+----- 1 | one | - 2 | two | - 3 | three | - (3 rows) SET pgtt.enabled TO on; -- Look at content of the Global Temporary Table SELECT * FROM t_glob_temptable1 ORDER BY id; id | c2 | lbl ----+-------+----- 1 | one | - 2 | two | - 3 | three | - 4 | four | (4 rows) COMMIT; SELECT * FROM t_glob_temptable1 ORDER BY id; id | c2 | lbl ----+-------+----- 1 | one | - 2 | two | - 3 | three | - 4 | four | (4 rows) -- Reconnect and drop it \c - - LOAD 'pgtt'; -- Cleanup DROP TABLE t_glob_temptable1;