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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml4
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml
index e360728c025..49b081aad29 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml
@@ -842,6 +842,10 @@ WITH ( MODULUS <replaceable class="parameter">numeric_literal</replaceable>, REM
one will be created in the attached table; or, if an equivalent
index already exists, will be attached to the target table's index,
as if <command>ALTER INDEX ATTACH PARTITION</command> had been executed.
+ Note that if the existing table is a foreign table, it is currently not
+ allowed to attach the table as a partition of the target table if there
+ are indexes on the target table. (See also
+ <xref linkend="sql-createforeigntable"/>.)
</para>
<para>
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml
index 65ba3e3d373..6b15726517e 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_foreign_table.sgml
@@ -169,6 +169,10 @@ CHECK ( <replaceable class="parameter">expression</replaceable> ) [ NO INHERIT ]
the given parent table with specified partition bound values.
See the similar form of
<xref linkend="sql-createtable"/> for more details.
+ Note that it is currently not allowed to create the foreign table as a
+ partition of the parent table if there are indexes on the parent table.
+ (See also
+ <link linkend="sql-altertable"><command>ALTER TABLE ATTACH PARTITION</command></link>.)
</para>
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