56.30. `pg_tables`
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## 56.30. `pg_tables`

The view `pg_tables` provides access to useful information about each table in the database.

Table 56.30. `pg_tables` Columns

Column Type Description
`schemaname` `name` (references `pg_namespace`.`nspname`) Name of schema containing table
`tablename` `name` (references `pg_class`.`relname`) Name of table
`tableowner` `name` (references `pg_authid`.`rolname`) Name of table's owner
`tablespace` `name` (references `pg_tablespace`.`spcname`) Name of tablespace containing table (null if default for database)
`hasindexes` `bool` (references `pg_class`.`relhasindex`) True if table has (or recently had) any indexes
`hasrules` `bool` (references `pg_class`.`relhasrules`) True if table has (or once had) rules
`hastriggers` `bool` (references `pg_class`.`relhastriggers`) True if table has (or once had) triggers
`rowsecurity` `bool` (references `pg_class`.`relrowsecurity`) True if row security is enabled on the table

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