OK, didn't think so, just checking. Thanks for verifying ! On Mon, Nov 20, 2023 at 4:45 PM Christophe Pettus <x...@thebuild.com> wrote:
> > > > On Nov 20, 2023, at 13:41, David Gauthier <dfgpostg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I want the users to be required to provide a value for ssn in the > following query... > > "select * from huge_view where ssn = '106-91-9930' " > > I never want them to query the view without specifying ssn. > > It has to do with resources and practicality. > > > > Is there a way to do that ? > > Not in a way that PostgreSQL itself will enforce. If you are concerned > about a query running wild and taking up resources, setting > statement_timeout for the user that will be running these queries is the > best way forward. A user that has general access to PostgreSQL and can run > arbitrary queries will be able to craft a query that takes up a lot of > system time and memory without too much trouble.
