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<a name="view-pg-indexes"></a>42.36.<code class="structname">pg_indexes</code></h2></div></div></div>
<a name="id831163"></a><p> The view <code class="structname">pg_indexes</code> provides access to
useful information about each index in the database.
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<a name="id831181"></a><p class="title"><b>Table42.36.<code class="structname">pg_indexes</code> Columns</b></p>
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<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
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<td><code class="structfield">schemaname</code></td>
<td><code class="type">name</code></td>
<td><code class="literal"><a href="catalog-pg-namespace.html" title="42.23.pg_namespace"><code class="structname">pg_namespace</code></a>.nspname</code></td>
<td>name of schema containing table and index</td>
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<td><code class="structfield">tablename</code></td>
<td><code class="type">name</code></td>
<td><code class="literal"><a href="catalog-pg-class.html" title="42.12.pg_class"><code class="structname">pg_class</code></a>.relname</code></td>
<td>name of table the index is for</td>
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<td><code class="structfield">indexname</code></td>
<td><code class="type">name</code></td>
<td><code class="literal"><a href="catalog-pg-class.html" title="42.12.pg_class"><code class="structname">pg_class</code></a>.relname</code></td>
<td>name of index</td>
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<td><code class="structfield">tablespace</code></td>
<td><code class="type">name</code></td>
<td><code class="literal"><a href="catalog-pg-tablespace.html" title="42.31.pg_tablespace"><code class="structname">pg_tablespace</code></a>.spcname</code></td>
<td>name of tablespace containing index (NULL if default for database)</td>
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<td><code class="structfield">indexdef</code></td>
<td><code class="type">text</code></td>
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<td>index definition (a reconstructed creation command)</td>
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