On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 12:59:52PM -0500, Nathan Bossart wrote: > I think there's a problem with the privilege checks for pg_stats (and > friends) versus ANALYZE. pg_stats checks for SELECT privileges on the > column, while ANALYZE checks for MAINTAIN privileges. If a role lacks > SELECT on the columns, it will always try to analyze the table. If a role > lacks MAINTAIN on the table, it will fail if it tries to analyze the table.
Unfortunately, pg_stats_ext is also different. The data for that view is restricted to table owners (or roles that inherit privileges of the table owner). -- nathan