From: Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone23.bigpanda.com>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Select into
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 20:18:51 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <20011205201736.Y20601-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <GNELIHDDFBOCMGBFGEFOKEKLCAAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Is it possible to insert into a table based on a select from another table?
>
> The docs for SELECT INTO and like seem to imply you can only create a table
> based on a select, not append to an existing table.
>
> How do you do this?
I think you can use
INSERT INTO <table>(<cols>) SELECT ...
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