Hi Melvin, Unfortunately I was not able to use it because I was not able to access pg_authid in RDS.
Thanks. Tiff On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 6:09 PM Melvin Davidson <melvin6...@gmail.com> wrote: > Tiffany, have you tried the clone_schema function? It seems to me it does > exactly what you need, no dumping or restoring. There is > even an option to copy the data or not. Default is not. > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 3:23 PM Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com> > wrote: > >> On 2/21/19 11:52 AM, Tiffany Thang wrote: >> > Thanks everyone. Unfortunately the schema rename would not work since >> > the source database will be our production system. We have not gone >> live >> > yet but the system is expected to be constantly used. >> > >> > I have multiple tables that I need to export ranging from 20GB to 60GB >> > each. The parallel will not work for a single table but would be >> > beneficial if I have multiple tables to dump. >> > >> > I'm thinking maybe using what Adrian has suggested with the -f option >> > and then modify the file or maybe use a common public schema everywhere >> > on the source and target databases. I would have to restrict who has >> > access to the public schema. >> >> You can further break this down by using -s and -a switches to only work >> with the table definitions and table data respectively. This can also be >> done on the pg_dump end. >> >> > >> > Thanks. >> > >> > Tiff >> > >> >> > >> -- >> > >> Adrian Klaver >> > >> adrian.kla...@aklaver.com <mailto:adrian.kla...@aklaver.com> >> > >> >> >> -- >> Adrian Klaver >> adrian.kla...@aklaver.com >> >> > > -- > *Melvin Davidson* > *Maj. Database & Exploration Specialist* > *Universe Exploration Command – UXC* > Employment by invitation only! >