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From: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
To: ammmkilo@163.com
To: pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org
Cc: Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: BUG #19435: Error: "No relation entry for relid 2" Triggered by Complex Join with Self-Referencing Tables
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:14:44 +0900
Message-ID: <CAHGQGwEEHFnH8DsZbwxdZeiHozm2LCRTLSgL8Qn=5MoN4450ZA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19435-3cc1a87f291129f1@postgresql.org>
References: <19435-3cc1a87f291129f1@postgresql.org>

On Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 7:34 PM PG Bug reporting form
<noreply@postgresql.org> wrote:
>
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference:      19435
> Logged by:          Hang ammmkilo
> Email address:      ammmkilo@163.com
> PostgreSQL version: 18.3
> Operating system:   Ubuntu 22.04
> Description:
>
> A user encountered an error when attempting to execute a query involving
> multiple RIGHT JOIN operations and a NATURAL JOIN on the same table
> (pg_table_a). The error message returned was:
> [XX000]ERROR: no relation entry for relid 2
> This error seems to be an internal one and should not be triggered by users.
> It might be a bug.
> ```sql
> DROP TABLE IF EXISTS pg_table_a;
>
> CREATE TABLE pg_table_a (
>     id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
>     col_bool BOOLEAN
> );
>
> INSERT INTO pg_table_a (id, col_bool)
> VALUES (5, TRUE);
>
> SELECT  1 AS c1
> FROM (
>     pg_table_a AS tom0
>     RIGHT JOIN (
>         (pg_table_a AS tom1 NATURAL JOIN pg_table_a AS tom2)
>         RIGHT JOIN pg_table_a AS tom3
>         ON tom1.col_bool IS NOT NULL
>     )
>     ON tom1.col_bool
> );
> ```

Thanks for the report!

I was able to reproduce this issue on the master. git bisect that I ran pointed
to commit fc069a3a631 as the likely cause. So I've CC'd its committer,
Alexander, on this thread.

Regards,

-- 
Fujii Masao

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