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Update ddl-command-handling.mdx
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djw-m authored Nov 21, 2024
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| CREATE STATISTICS | Y | Y | DDL |
| CREATE SUBSCRIPTION | Y | Y | DDL |
| CREATE SYNONYM | Y | Y | DDL |
| CREATE TABLE | [Details](#bdr_ddl_allowed_CreateStmt) | Y | DDL |
| CREATE TABLE | Y | Y | DDL |
| CREATE TABLE AS | [Details](#bdr_ddl_allowed_CreateTableAsStmt) | Y | DDL |
| CREATE TABLESPACE | Y | N | N |
| CREATE TEXT SEARCH CONFIGURATION | Y | Y | DDL |
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- `ADD COLUMN ... DEFAULT (non-immutable expression)` — This is not allowed because
it currently results in different data on different nodes. See
[Adding a column](ddl-workarounds/#adding-a-column) for a suggested workaround.
- `ALTER TABLE ... SET WITH[OUT] OIDS` — Isn't supported for the same reasons
as in `CREATE TABLE`.
This can be overriden using `bdr.permit_unsafe_commands` if user is sure the command is
safe.
- `ALTER COLUMN ... SET STORAGE external` — Is rejected if the column is
one of the columns of the replica identity for the table.
This can be overriden using `bdr.permit_unsafe_commands` if user is sure the command is
safe.
- `RENAME` — Can't rename an Autopartitioned table.
- `SET SCHEMA` — Can't set the schema of an Autopartitioned table.
- `ALTER COLUMN ... TYPE` — Changing a column's type isn't supported if the
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AccessExclusiveLock for extended periods on larger tables, so such commands
are likely to be infeasible on highly available databases in any case.
See [Changing a column's type](ddl-workarounds/#changing-a-columns-type) for a suggested workaround.
This can be overriden using `bdr.permit_unsafe_commands` if user is sure the command is
safe.
- `ALTER TABLE ... ADD FOREIGN KEY` — Isn't supported if current user doesn't have
permission to read the referenced table or if the referenced table
has RLS restrictions enabled that the current user can't bypass.
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Generally `CREATE SEQUENCE` is supported, but when using global
sequences, some options have no effect.

<div id='bdr_ddl_allowed_CreateStmt'></div>

### CREATE TABLE

Generally `CREATE TABLE` is supported, but `CREATE TABLE WITH OIDS` isn't
allowed on a PGD node.

<div id='bdr_ddl_allowed_CreateTableAsStmt'></div>

### CREATE TABLE AS and SELECT INTO
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