1ALTER LANGUAGE(7)        PostgreSQL 16.1 Documentation       ALTER LANGUAGE(7)
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NAME

6       ALTER_LANGUAGE - change the definition of a procedural language
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SYNOPSIS

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

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

18       name
19           Name of a language
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22           The new name of the language
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25           The new owner of the language
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COMPATIBILITY

28       There is no ALTER LANGUAGE statement in the SQL standard.
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SEE ALSO

31       CREATE LANGUAGE (CREATE_LANGUAGE(7)), DROP LANGUAGE (DROP_LANGUAGE(7))
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