diff --git a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Connection/Connection.enso b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Connection/Connection.enso
index c05b9c478f28f..09f289092b5b9 100644
--- a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Connection/Connection.enso
+++ b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Connection/Connection.enso
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ type Connection
     @types make_table_types_selector
     @schema make_schema_selector
     tables : Text -> Text -> Text -> Vector -> Boolean -> Materialized_Table
-    tables self name_like=Nothing database=self.database schema=Nothing types=default_table_types all_fields=False =
+    tables self name_like=Nothing database=self.database schema=Nothing types=self.dialect.default_table_types all_fields=False =
         types_array = if types.is_nothing then Nothing else types.to_array
         name_map = Map.from_vector [["TABLE_CAT", "Database"], ["TABLE_SCHEM", "Schema"], ["TABLE_NAME", "Name"], ["TABLE_TYPE", "Type"], ["REMARKS", "Description"], ["TYPE_CAT", "Type Database"], ["TYPE_SCHEM", "Type Schema"], ["TYPE_NAME", "Type Name"]]
         self.jdbc_connection.with_metadata metadata->
@@ -235,11 +235,6 @@ type Connection
     drop_table self table_name =
         self.execute_update (self.dialect.generate_sql (Query.Drop_Table table_name))
 
-## ADVANCED
-   The default types we want to include in `tables`.
-default_table_types =
-    ["TABLE", "VIEW", "TEMPORARY TABLE", "TEMPORARY VIEW", "MATERIALIZED VIEW", "FOREIGN TABLE", "PARTITIONED TABLE", "GLOBAL TEMPORARY"]
-
 ## PRIVATE
 make_table_types_selector connection =
     Single_Choice values=(connection.table_types.map t-> Option t t.pretty)
@@ -251,7 +246,7 @@ make_schema_selector connection =
 
 ## PRIVATE
 all_known_table_names connection =
-    tables = connection.tables name_like=Nothing database=connection.database schema=Nothing types=default_table_types all_fields=False
+    tables = connection.tables name_like=Nothing database=connection.database schema=Nothing types=Nothing all_fields=False
     tables.at "Name" . to_vector
 
 ## PRIVATE
diff --git a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Data/Dialect.enso b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Data/Dialect.enso
index 7f278986aa4a1..00bd7fe3cb539 100644
--- a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Data/Dialect.enso
+++ b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Data/Dialect.enso
@@ -187,6 +187,12 @@ type Dialect
         _ = operation
         Unimplemented.throw "This is an interface only."
 
+    ## PRIVATE
+       The default table types to use when listing tables.
+    default_table_types : Vector Text
+    default_table_types self =
+        Unimplemented.throw "This is an interface only."
+
 ## PRIVATE
 
    The dialect of SQLite databases.
diff --git a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Postgres/Postgres_Connection.enso b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Postgres/Postgres_Connection.enso
index 6c6e754a845ad..3c21c341e2771 100644
--- a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Postgres/Postgres_Connection.enso
+++ b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Postgres/Postgres_Connection.enso
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import project.Internal.IR.Query.Query
 import project.Internal.JDBC_Connection
 import project.Internal.SQL_Type_Reference.SQL_Type_Reference
 
-from project.Connection.Connection import default_table_types, make_table_types_selector, make_schema_selector, make_table_name_selector
+from project.Connection.Connection import make_table_types_selector, make_schema_selector, make_table_name_selector
 from project.Errors import SQL_Error
 from project.Internal.Result_Set import read_column
 
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ type Postgres_Connection
     @types make_table_types_selector
     @schema make_schema_selector
     tables : Text -> Text -> Text -> Vector -> Boolean -> Materialized_Table
-    tables self name_like=Nothing database=self.database schema=Nothing types=default_table_types all_fields=False =
+    tables self name_like=Nothing database=self.database schema=Nothing types=self.dialect.default_table_types all_fields=False =
         self.connection.tables name_like database schema types all_fields
 
     ## Set up a query returning a Table object, which can be used to work with data within the database or load it into memory.
diff --git a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Postgres/Postgres_Dialect.enso b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Postgres/Postgres_Dialect.enso
index 3d6f5fcc0c17a..9579eb6463c9f 100644
--- a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Postgres/Postgres_Dialect.enso
+++ b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Postgres/Postgres_Dialect.enso
@@ -199,6 +199,11 @@ type Postgres_Dialect
     is_supported self operation =
         self.internal_generator_dialect.is_supported operation
 
+    ## PRIVATE
+       The default table types to use when listing tables.
+    default_table_types : Vector Text
+    default_table_types self =
+        ["TABLE", "VIEW", "TEMPORARY TABLE", "TEMPORARY VIEW", "MATERIALIZED VIEW", "FOREIGN TABLE", "PARTITIONED TABLE"]
 
 ## PRIVATE
 make_internal_generator_dialect =
diff --git a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Redshift/Redshift_Dialect.enso b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Redshift/Redshift_Dialect.enso
index c673f7e61cbc9..80b1230c8f3d0 100644
--- a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Redshift/Redshift_Dialect.enso
+++ b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/Redshift/Redshift_Dialect.enso
@@ -146,3 +146,9 @@ type Redshift_Dialect
     is_supported : Text -> Boolean
     is_supported self operation =
         self.internal_generator_dialect.is_supported operation
+
+    ## PRIVATE
+       The default table types to use when listing tables.
+    default_table_types : Vector Text
+    default_table_types self =
+        ["TABLE", "VIEW", "TEMPORARY TABLE", "TEMPORARY VIEW", "MATERIALIZED VIEW", "FOREIGN TABLE", "PARTITIONED TABLE"]
diff --git a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/SQLite/SQLite_Connection.enso b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/SQLite/SQLite_Connection.enso
index 490df029adfc3..c10f17d79939d 100644
--- a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/SQLite/SQLite_Connection.enso
+++ b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/SQLite/SQLite_Connection.enso
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import project.Internal.IR.Query.Query
 import project.Internal.JDBC_Connection
 import project.Internal.SQL_Type_Reference.SQL_Type_Reference
 
-from project.Connection.Connection import default_table_types, make_table_types_selector, make_schema_selector, make_table_name_selector
+from project.Connection.Connection import make_table_types_selector, make_schema_selector, make_table_name_selector
 from project.Errors import SQL_Error
 
 type SQLite_Connection
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ type SQLite_Connection
     @types make_table_types_selector
     @schema make_schema_selector
     tables : Text -> Text -> Text -> Vector -> Boolean -> Materialized_Table
-    tables self name_like=Nothing database=self.database schema=Nothing types=default_table_types all_fields=False =
+    tables self name_like=Nothing database=self.database schema=Nothing types=self.dialect.default_table_types all_fields=False =
         self.connection.tables name_like database schema types all_fields
 
     ## Set up a query returning a Table object, which can be used to work with data within the database or load it into memory.
diff --git a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/SQLite/SQLite_Dialect.enso b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/SQLite/SQLite_Dialect.enso
index a0e00b421b4de..aa8fd0d670587 100644
--- a/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/SQLite/SQLite_Dialect.enso
+++ b/distribution/lib/Standard/Database/0.0.0-dev/src/Internal/SQLite/SQLite_Dialect.enso
@@ -207,6 +207,12 @@ type SQLite_Dialect
     is_supported self operation =
         self.internal_generator_dialect.is_supported operation
 
+    ## PRIVATE
+       The default table types to use when listing tables.
+    default_table_types : Vector Text
+    default_table_types self =
+        ["TABLE", "VIEW", "GLOBAL TEMPORARY"]
+
 
 ## PRIVATE
 make_internal_generator_dialect =