# SPI_palloc
SPI_palloc — allocate memory in the upper executor context
# Synopsis
void * SPI_palloc(Size size)
# Description
SPI_palloc
allocates memory in the upper executor context.
This function can only be used while connected to SPI. Otherwise, it throws an error.
# Arguments
Size *
size*
size in bytes of storage to allocate
# Return Value
pointer to new storage space of the specified size