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+'\" t
+.\" Title: ALTER SCHEMA
+.\" Author: The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
+.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets vsnapshot <http://docbook.sf.net/>
+.\" Date: 2023
+.\" Manual: PostgreSQL 15.5 Documentation
+.\" Source: PostgreSQL 15.5
+.\" Language: English
+.\"
+.TH "ALTER SCHEMA" "7" "2023" "PostgreSQL 15.5" "PostgreSQL 15.5 Documentation"
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * Define some portability stuff
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673
+.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html
+.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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+.el .ds Aq '
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * set default formatting
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" disable hyphenation
+.nh
+.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only)
+.ad l
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE *
+.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
+.SH "NAME"
+ALTER_SCHEMA \- change the definition of a schema
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.sp
+.nf
+ALTER SCHEMA \fIname\fR RENAME TO \fInew_name\fR
+ALTER SCHEMA \fIname\fR OWNER TO { \fInew_owner\fR | CURRENT_ROLE | CURRENT_USER | SESSION_USER }
+.fi
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.PP
+\fBALTER SCHEMA\fR
+changes the definition of a schema\&.
+.PP
+You must own the schema to use
+\fBALTER SCHEMA\fR\&. To rename a schema you must also have the
+CREATE
+privilege for the database\&. To alter the owner, you must also be a direct or indirect member of the new owning role, and you must have the
+CREATE
+privilege for the database\&. (Note that superusers have all these privileges automatically\&.)
+.SH "PARAMETERS"
+.PP
+\fIname\fR
+.RS 4
+The name of an existing schema\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fInew_name\fR
+.RS 4
+The new name of the schema\&. The new name cannot begin with
+pg_, as such names are reserved for system schemas\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fInew_owner\fR
+.RS 4
+The new owner of the schema\&.
+.RE
+.SH "COMPATIBILITY"
+.PP
+There is no
+\fBALTER SCHEMA\fR
+statement in the SQL standard\&.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+CREATE SCHEMA (\fBCREATE_SCHEMA\fR(7)), DROP SCHEMA (\fBDROP_SCHEMA\fR(7))