dolthub/doltgresql#1863: validate database exists before CREATE SCHEMA

server/analyzer/init.go

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ const (
 	ruleId_OptimizeFunctions                                             // optimizeFunctions
 	ruleId_ValidateColumnDefaults                                        // validateColumnDefaults
 	ruleId_ValidateCreateTable                                           // validateCreateTable
+	ruleId_ValidateCreateSchema                                          // validateCreateSchema
 	ruleId_ResolveAlterColumn                                            // resolveAlterColumn
 	ruleId_ValidateCreateFunction
 )
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ func Init() {
 		analyzer.Rule{Id: ruleId_AssignUpdateCasts, Apply: AssignUpdateCasts},
 		analyzer.Rule{Id: ruleId_AssignTriggers, Apply: AssignTriggers},
 		analyzer.Rule{Id: ruleId_ValidateCreateFunction, Apply: ValidateCreateFunction},
+		analyzer.Rule{Id: ruleId_ValidateCreateSchema, Apply: ValidateCreateSchema},
 	)
 
 	analyzer.OnceBeforeDefault = append([]analyzer.Rule{

server/analyzer/validate_create_schema.go

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+// Copyright 2025 Dolthub, Inc.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package analyzer
+
+import (
+	"github.com/dolthub/go-mysql-server/sql"
+	"github.com/dolthub/go-mysql-server/sql/analyzer"
+	"github.com/dolthub/go-mysql-server/sql/plan"
+	"github.com/dolthub/go-mysql-server/sql/transform"
+
+	"github.com/dolthub/doltgresql/core"
+)
+
+// ValidateCreateSchema validates that CREATE SCHEMA is executed with a valid database context.
+// In PostgreSQL, schemas exist within databases, so CREATE SCHEMA requires an active database.
+// See: https://github.com/dolthub/doltgresql/issues/1863
+func ValidateCreateSchema(
+	ctx *sql.Context,
+	a *analyzer.Analyzer,
+	n sql.Node,
+	scope *plan.Scope,
+	sel analyzer.RuleSelector,
+	qFlags *sql.QueryFlags,
+) (sql.Node, transform.TreeIdentity, error) {
+	cs, ok := n.(*plan.CreateSchema)
+	if !ok {
+		return n, transform.SameTree, nil
+	}
+
+	// Check if the current database actually has a working root.
+	// GetRootFromContext will return sql.ErrDatabaseNotFound if the database
+	// is not properly initialized.
+	_, _, err := core.GetRootFromContext(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		if sql.ErrDatabaseNotFound.Is(err) {
+			return nil, transform.SameTree, sql.ErrNoDatabaseSelected.New()
+		}
+		return nil, transform.SameTree, err
+	}
+
+	return cs, transform.SameTree, nil
+}

testing/bats/doltgres.bats

@@ -396,7 +396,35 @@ query_server_for_user_and_pass() {
     shift
     shift
     shift
-    
+
     nativevar PGPASSWORD "$pass" /w
     psql -U "$user" -h localhost -p $PORT "$@" $db
 }
+
+# Test for https://github.com/dolthub/doltgresql/issues/1863
+@test 'doltgres: connection to non-existent database fails' {
+    start_sql_server
+
+    # Connecting to the default postgres database should work
+    run query_server -c "SELECT 1"
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+
+    # Connecting to a non-existent database should fail
+    nativevar PGPASSWORD "password" /w
+    run psql -U postgres -h localhost -p $PORT -c "SELECT 1" nonexistent_db
+    [ "$status" -ne 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "does not exist" ]] || false
+}
+
+@test 'doltgres: CREATE SCHEMA works on valid database' {
+    start_sql_server
+
+    # CREATE SCHEMA should work on a valid database
+    run query_server -c "CREATE SCHEMA test_schema_bats"
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+
+    # Verify schema was created
+    run query_server -c "SELECT schema_name FROM information_schema.schemata WHERE schema_name = 'test_schema_bats'"
+    [ "$status" -eq 0 ]
+    [[ "$output" =~ "test_schema_bats" ]] || false
+}

testing/go/create_schema_no_db_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+// Copyright 2025 Dolthub, Inc.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package _go
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/dolthub/go-mysql-server/sql"
+	"github.com/jackc/pgx/v5"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	dserver "github.com/dolthub/doltgresql/server"
+	"github.com/dolthub/doltgresql/servercfg"
+	"github.com/dolthub/doltgresql/servercfg/cfgdetails"
+)
+
+// TestCreateSchemaWithNonExistentDatabase tests that connecting to a non-existent
+// database fails with the appropriate error at the connection level.
+// This is the PostgreSQL-compliant behavior where database validation happens
+// during connection establishment.
+//
+// NOTE: This test cannot use RunScripts because RunScripts auto-creates the
+// database before running assertions. We need to test the connection-level
+// failure when connecting to a non-existent database.
+//
+// See: https://github.com/dolthub/doltgresql/issues/1863
+func TestCreateSchemaWithNonExistentDatabase(t *testing.T) {
+	port, err := sql.GetEmptyPort()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Start server using the same pattern as CreateServerWithPort
+	controller, err := dserver.RunInMemory(
+		&servercfg.DoltgresConfig{
+			DoltgresConfig: cfgdetails.DoltgresConfig{
+				ListenerConfig: &cfgdetails.DoltgresListenerConfig{
+					PortNumber: &port,
+					HostStr:    &serverHost,
+				},
+				LogLevelStr: &testServerLogLevel,
+			},
+		}, dserver.NewListener,
+	)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer func() {
+		controller.Stop()
+		require.NoError(t, controller.WaitForStop())
+	}()
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	t.Run(
+		"connection to non-existent database fails", func(t *testing.T) {
+			// Attempt to connect to a database that doesn't exist
+			connStr := fmt.Sprintf(
+				"postgres://postgres:password@%s:%d/nonexistent_db?sslmode=disable",
+				serverHost,
+				port,
+			)
+			_, err := pgx.Connect(ctx, connStr)
+
+			require.Error(t, err, "connection should fail when database doesn't exist")
+			assert.Contains(
+				t, err.Error(), "does not exist",
+				"expected 'does not exist' error, got: %v", err,
+			)
+		},
+	)
+
+	t.Run(
+		"connection to existing database succeeds", func(t *testing.T) {
+			// Verify that connecting to the default "postgres" database works
+			connStr := fmt.Sprintf("postgres://postgres:password@%s:%d/postgres?sslmode=disable", serverHost, port)
+			conn, err := pgx.Connect(ctx, connStr)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			defer conn.Close(ctx)
+
+			// Verify we can create a schema on the valid database
+			_, err = conn.Exec(ctx, "CREATE SCHEMA test_schema_1863")
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			// Verify the schema was created
+			rows, err := conn.Query(
+				ctx,
+				"SELECT schema_name FROM information_schema.schemata WHERE schema_name = 'test_schema_1863'",
+			)
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			defer rows.Close()
+
+			require.True(t, rows.Next(), "expected to find test_schema_1863")
+		},
+	)
+}