Re: Duplicate Row Removal - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Dean Gibson (DB Administrator)
Subject Re: Duplicate Row Removal
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Msg-id 436C527F.70400@ultimeth.com
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In response to Duplicate Row Removal  ("Peter Atkins" <patkins@directpartners.com>)
Responses Re: Duplicate Row Removal  (Berend Tober <btober@seaworthysys.com>)
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CREATE TABLE new_name AS SELECT DISTINCT * FROM old_name;

DROP TABLE old_name;

ALTER TABLE new_name RENAME TO old_name;

On 2005-11-04 17:15, Peter Atkins wrote:
> All,
>
> I have a duplicate row problem and to make matters worse some tables don't have a PK or any unique identifier.
>
> Anyone have any thoughts on how to remove dups?


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