Re: Create an empty copy of another table - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Andrew McMillan
Subject Re: Create an empty copy of another table
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In response to Create an empty copy of another table  (Thomas Weholt <Thomas@cintra.no>)
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Thomas Weholt wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> How do I create a new empty table that`s a copy of an allready existing one?
> I need a way of putting the result of a select-statement into a temporary
> table that`s an exact copy of the table it`s derived from and I`m not sure
> how to do this. Obviously. I am just using one table to query at the time.
>
> Thomas

    CREATE TABLE t2 AS SELECT * FROM t1;

There are other ways.  You mission is to learn those as well :-)

Cheers,
                    Andrew.

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