This catalog records information about table inheritance hierarchies.
Table 3-17. pg_inherits Columns
| Name | Type | References | Description |
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| inhrelid | oid | pg_class.oid | The OID of the child table.
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| inhparent | oid | pg_class.oid | The OID of the parent table.
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| inhseqno | int4 | | If there is more than one parent for a child table (multiple
inheritance), this number tells the order in which the
inherited columns are to be arranged. The count starts at 1.
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