Update the changing database default tablespace#558
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Update the database default tablespace behavior description to include alter/set command Previously the explanation was not quite helpful, as in the user can technically still use the command, previously we said it was not supported which is not true.
jeltz
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Mar 31, 2026
| As a safeguard, `pg_tde` blocks the operation if encrypted objects are detected in the default tablespace. | ||
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| Objects located outside the default tablespace are not affected by this command. | ||
| Only objects in the default tablespace are checked. Objects in other tablespaces are not affected by this validation. |
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You should add the suggestion that you can move the encrypted tables one by one.
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Updated, added that users can use ALTER TABLE SET TABLESPACE to move tables individually, should we also suggest the ALTER INDEX SET TABLESPACE command?
Inform user they can use ALTER table to move tables individually.
jeltz
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Apr 3, 2026
| Only objects in the default tablespace are checked. Objects in other tablespaces are not evaluated by `pg_tde`. | ||
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| Objects located outside the default tablespace are not affected by this command. | ||
| To move encrypted tables individually, use `ALTER TABLE ... SET TABLESPACE`. |
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A bit weird way to phrase it. Maybe it should be more like: "A workaround is to ...".
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Update the database default tablespace behavior description to include alter/set command
Previously the explanation was not quite helpful, as in the user can technically still use the command, previously we said it was not supported which is not true.