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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml index da431f8369a..8b251f9e5d7 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/alter_table.sgml @@ -568,10 +568,17 @@ ALTER TABLE [ IF EXISTS ] <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> That can be done with <link linkend="SQL-VACUUM">VACUUM FULL</>, <xref linkend="SQL-CLUSTER"> or one of the forms of <command>ALTER TABLE</> that forces a table rewrite. + For planner related parameters, changes will take effect from the next + time the table is locked so currently executing queries will not be + affected. </para> <para> - Changing fillfactor and autovacuum storage parameters acquires a <literal>SHARE UPDATE EXCLUSIVE</literal> lock. + <literal>SHARE UPDATE EXCLUSIVE</literal> lock will be taken for + fillfactor and autovacuum storage parameters, as well as the + following planner related parameters: + effective_io_concurrency, parallel_workers, seq_page_cost + random_page_cost, n_distinct and n_distinct_inherited. </para> <note> |