# pg_partition_encoding

The `pg_partition_encoding` system catalog table describes the available column compression options for a partition template.



Table 1. `pg_catalog.pg_attribute_encoding`

| column             | type     | modifers | storage  | description |
| :----------------- | :------- | :------- | :------- | :---------- |
| `parencroid`       | oid      | nut null | Plain    |             |
| `parencoid`        | oid      | not null | plain    |             |
| `parencattnum`     | smallint | not null | plain    |             |
| `parencattoptions` | text [ ] |          | extended |             |