createSynonym

Note: This is a Liquibase Pro Change Type, so you need a Liquibase Pro License Key to use it.

Creates a synonym.

Run createSynonym

To run this Change Type, follow these steps:

  1. Add the Change Type to your changeset, as shown in the examples on this page.

  2. Specify any required attributes. Use the table on this page to see which ones your database requires.

  3. Deploy your changeset by running the update command:liquibase update

Available attributes

Name

Description

Required for

Supports

Since

objectCatalogName

Name of the catalog of the object the synonym represents

all

objectName

Name of the object the synonym represents

all

all

objectSchemaName

Name of the schema of the object the synonym represents

all

objectType

Data type of the object the synonym represents

db2

all

private

Boolean. If true, the synonym can only be accessed by the creator. If false, the synonym can be accessed by PUBLIC.

db2z

all

replaceIfExists

Boolean. If the synonym defined by synonymName already exits, alter it instead of creating it. Default: false.

all

synonymCatalogName

Name of the catalog of the synonym

all

synonymName

Name of the synonym

all

all

synonymSchemaName

Name of the schema of the synonym

all

Database support

Database

Notes

Auto Rollback

DB2/LUW

Supported

Yes

DB2/z

Supported

Yes

Derby

Not Supported

No

Firebird

Not Supported

No

Google BigQuery

Supported

Yes

H2

Not Supported

No

HyperSQL

Not Supported

No

INGRES

Not Supported

No

Informix

Not Supported

No

MariaDB

Not Supported

No

MySQL

Not Supported

No

Oracle

Supported

Yes

PostgreSQL

Not Supported

No

Snowflake

Not Supported

No

SQL Server

Supported

Yes

SQLite

Not Supported

No

Sybase

Not Supported

No

Sybase Anywhere

Not Supported

No

createSynonym examples

--liquibase formatted sql

--changeset liquibase-docs:createSynonym-example
CREATE  SYNONYM  [A  String]  FOR  [A  String];

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