From ce39496b98391595e0ec38440d9a2ec2c3b60b10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nisha Moond <nisha.moond412@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 15:58:46 +0530
Subject: [PATCH v1] doc: add missing EXCEPT parameter entry in ALTER
 PUBLICATION

The EXCEPT clause was included in the syntax and described briefly in
the command description, but was missing from the Parameters section.

Add a parameter entry describing its behavior in ALTER PUBLICATION.
---
 doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_publication.sgml | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_publication.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_publication.sgml
index 52114a16a39..3c04d0a9c59 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_publication.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_publication.sgml
@@ -198,6 +198,21 @@ ALTER PUBLICATION <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable> RENAME TO <r
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
 
+   <varlistentry>
+    <term><literal>EXCEPT</literal></term>
+    <listitem>
+     <para>
+      This clause specifies a list of tables to be excluded from the
+      publication when used with <literal>SET ALL TABLES</literal>.  If
+      <literal>EXCEPT</literal> is specified, the existing exclusion list is
+      replaced with the specified tables.  If <literal>EXCEPT</literal> is
+      omitted, any existing table exclusions are removed.  See
+      <xref linkend="sql-createpublication-params-for-except-table"/> for
+      details.
+     </para>
+    </listitem>
+   </varlistentry>
+
    <varlistentry>
     <term><literal>SET ( <replaceable class="parameter">publication_parameter</replaceable> [= <replaceable class="parameter">value</replaceable>] [, ... ] )</literal></term>
     <listitem>
-- 
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