CREATE SCHEMA local_shard_execution_dropped_column; SET search_path TO local_shard_execution_dropped_column; SET citus.next_shard_id TO 2460000; -- the scenario is described on https://github.com/citusdata/citus/issues/5038 -- first stop the metadata syncing to the node do that drop column -- is not propogated SELECT stop_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost',:worker_1_port); NOTICE: dropping metadata on the node (localhost,57637) stop_metadata_sync_to_node --------------------------------------------------------------------- (1 row) SELECT stop_metadata_sync_to_node('localhost',:worker_2_port); NOTICE: dropping metadata on the node (localhost,57638) stop_metadata_sync_to_node --------------------------------------------------------------------- (1 row) -- create a distributed table, drop a column and sync the metadata SET citus.shard_replication_factor TO 1; CREATE TABLE t1 (a int, b int, c int UNIQUE); SELECT create_distributed_table('t1', 'c'); create_distributed_table --------------------------------------------------------------------- (1 row) ALTER TABLE t1 DROP COLUMN b; SELECT 1 FROM citus_activate_node('localhost',:worker_1_port); ?column? --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) SELECT 1 FROM citus_activate_node('localhost',:worker_2_port); ?column? --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) \c - - - :worker_1_port SET search_path TO local_shard_execution_dropped_column; -- show the dropped columns SELECT attrelid::regclass, attname, attnum, attisdropped FROM pg_attribute WHERE attrelid IN ('t1'::regclass, 't1_2460000'::regclass) and attname NOT IN ('tableoid','cmax', 'xmax', 'cmin', 'xmin', 'ctid') ORDER BY 1, 3, 2, 4; attrelid | attname | attnum | attisdropped --------------------------------------------------------------------- t1_2460000 | a | 1 | f t1_2460000 | ........pg.dropped.2........ | 2 | t t1_2460000 | c | 3 | f t1 | a | 1 | f t1 | c | 2 | f (5 rows) -- connect to a worker node where local execution is done prepare p1(int) as insert into t1(a,c) VALUES (5,$1) ON CONFLICT (c) DO NOTHING; SET citus.log_remote_commands TO ON; execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5, 8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING prepare p2(int) as SELECT count(*) FROM t1 WHERE c = $1 GROUP BY c; execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) prepare p3(int) as INSERT INTO t1(a,c) VALUES (5, $1), (6, $1), (7, $1),(5, $1), (6, $1), (7, $1) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING; execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (a, c) VALUES (5,8), (6,8), (7,8), (5,8), (6,8), (7,8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING prepare p4(int) as UPDATE t1 SET a = a + 1 WHERE c = $1; execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) execute p4(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: UPDATE local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 SET a = (a OPERATOR(pg_catalog.+) 1) WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) \c - - - :master_port -- one another combination is that the shell table -- has a dropped column but not the shard, via rebalance operation SET search_path TO local_shard_execution_dropped_column; ALTER TABLE t1 DROP COLUMN a; SELECT citus_move_shard_placement(2460000, 'localhost', :worker_1_port, 'localhost', :worker_2_port, 'block_writes'); citus_move_shard_placement --------------------------------------------------------------------- (1 row) \c - - - :worker_2_port SET search_path TO local_shard_execution_dropped_column; -- show the dropped columns SELECT attrelid::regclass, attname, attnum, attisdropped FROM pg_attribute WHERE attrelid IN ('t1'::regclass, 't1_2460000'::regclass) and attname NOT IN ('tableoid','cmax', 'xmax', 'cmin', 'xmin', 'ctid') ORDER BY 1, 3, 2, 4; attrelid | attname | attnum | attisdropped --------------------------------------------------------------------- t1 | ........pg.dropped.1........ | 1 | t t1 | c | 2 | f t1_2460000 | c | 1 | f (3 rows) prepare p1(int) as insert into t1(c) VALUES ($1) ON CONFLICT (c) DO NOTHING; SET citus.log_remote_commands TO ON; execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING execute p1(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8) ON CONFLICT(c) DO NOTHING prepare p2(int) as SELECT count(*) FROM t1 WHERE c = $1 GROUP BY c; execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) execute p2(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: SELECT count(*) AS count FROM local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 t1 WHERE (c OPERATOR(pg_catalog.=) 8) GROUP BY c count --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 (1 row) prepare p3(int) as INSERT INTO t1(c) VALUES ($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1),($1) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING; execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING execute p3(8); NOTICE: executing the command locally: INSERT INTO local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1_2460000 AS citus_table_alias (c) VALUES (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8), (8) ON CONFLICT DO NOTHING \c - - - :master_port DROP SCHEMA local_shard_execution_dropped_column CASCADE; NOTICE: drop cascades to table local_shard_execution_dropped_column.t1