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ALTER LANGUAGE

ALTER LANGUAGE — change the definition of a procedural language

Synopsis

ALTER [ PROCEDURAL ] LANGUAGE name RENAME TO new_name
ALTER [ PROCEDURAL ] LANGUAGE name OWNER TO { new_owner | CURRENT_USER | SESSION_USER }

Description

ALTER LANGUAGE changes the definition of a procedural language. The only functionality is to rename the language or assign a new owner. You must be superuser or owner of the language to use ALTER LANGUAGE.

Parameters

`name`

Name of a language

`new_name`

The new name of the language

`new_owner`

The new owner of the language

Compatibility

There is no ALTER LANGUAGE statement in the SQL standard.

See Also

[.refentrytitle#CREATE LANGUAGE], DROP LANGUAGE#

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