Prohibit locking clauses on GRAPH_TABLE

Specifying a locking clause (FOR UPDATE/SHARE) that names a
GRAPH_TABLE alias currently results in an unhelpful "unrecognized RTE
type: 8" error.  This commit explicitly prohibits specifying a locking
clause on a GRAPH_TABLE alias, raising a more user-friendly error
instead.

(Locking clause support for GRAPH_TABLE could be added as a separate
feature in the future.)

Author: SATYANARAYANA NARLAPURAM <satyanarlapuram@gmail.com>
Author: Ayush Tiwari <ayushtiwari.slg01@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh.bapat.oss@gmail.com>
Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/CAHg%2BQDcE9wp6nOEC3SCRQ90nrCO%3DQF%2BOZq1MG8Qc6hnusmogqw%40mail.gmail.com
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Peter Eisentraut 2026-07-09 10:10:07 +02:00
parent 0b1dbb7447
commit 01c544e1af
3 changed files with 26 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -4002,6 +4002,15 @@ transformLockingClause(ParseState *pstate, Query *qry, LockingClause *lc,
LCS_asString(lc->strength)),
parser_errposition(pstate, thisrel->location)));
break;
case RTE_GRAPH_TABLE:
ereport(ERROR,
(errcode(ERRCODE_FEATURE_NOT_SUPPORTED),
/*------
translator: %s is a SQL row locking clause such as FOR UPDATE */
errmsg("%s cannot be applied to GRAPH_TABLE",
LCS_asString(lc->strength)),
parser_errposition(pstate, thisrel->location)));
break;
/* Shouldn't be possible to see RTE_RESULT here */

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@ -1106,4 +1106,17 @@ SELECT src.vname, count(*) FROM v1 AS src
v13 | 1
(3 rows)
-- Locking clause on GRAPH_TABLE
SELECT * FROM GRAPH_TABLE (g1 MATCH (src IS vl1) COLUMNS (src.vname)) gt FOR UPDATE OF gt; -- not supported
ERROR: FOR UPDATE cannot be applied to GRAPH_TABLE
LINE 1: ...MATCH (src IS vl1) COLUMNS (src.vname)) gt FOR UPDATE OF gt;
^
SELECT * FROM GRAPH_TABLE (g1 MATCH (src IS vl1) COLUMNS (src.vname)) gt FOR UPDATE; -- ignored
vname
-------
v11
v12
v13
(3 rows)
-- leave the objects behind for pg_upgrade/pg_dump tests

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@ -619,4 +619,8 @@ SELECT src.vname, count(*) FROM v1 AS src
HAVING count(*) >= (SELECT count(*) FROM GRAPH_TABLE (g1 MATCH (a IS vl1 | vl2) COLUMNS (a.vname AS n)) WHERE n = src.vname)
ORDER BY vname;
-- Locking clause on GRAPH_TABLE
SELECT * FROM GRAPH_TABLE (g1 MATCH (src IS vl1) COLUMNS (src.vname)) gt FOR UPDATE OF gt; -- not supported
SELECT * FROM GRAPH_TABLE (g1 MATCH (src IS vl1) COLUMNS (src.vname)) gt FOR UPDATE; -- ignored
-- leave the objects behind for pg_upgrade/pg_dump tests