On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 4:33 PM Sergei Kornilov <s...@zsrv.org> wrote: > > Is this restriction only for the subscriber? > > If we have not changed the replica identity and there is no primary key, then > we forbid update and delete on the publication side (a fairly common usage > error at the beginning of using publications). > If we have replica identity FULL (the table has such a column), then on the > subscription side, update and delete will be performed. >
In the above sentence, do you mean the publisher side? > But we will not be able to apply them on a subscription. Right? > If your previous sentence talks about the publisher and this sentence about the subscriber then what you are saying is correct. You can see the example in the email [1]. > This is an important difference for real use, when the subscriber is not > necessarily postgresql - for example, debezium. > Can you explain the difference and problem you are seeing? As per my understanding, this is the behavior from the time logical replication has been introduced. [1] - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/TYAPR01MB5866C7B6086EB74918910F74F527A%40TYAPR01MB5866.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com -- With Regards, Amit Kapila.