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From: Frank Gard <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Append a list of tables to an empty table to form a whole table
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:50:06 +0200
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Sorry,

c&p-error (was in hurry this morning). Omit "as" and "table", please:

     EXECUTE 'insert into em_table select * from ' || a_name;

Frank.

Am 14.10.22 um 09:13 schrieb Frank Gard:
>
> Hi,
>
> again: Use EXECUTE! It's well documented here: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/plpgsql-statements.html#PLPGSQL-STATEMENTS-EXECUTING-DYN
>
> In your case, you can simply replace your INSERT statement by the following:
>
>     EXECUTE 'insert into em_table as select * from table ' || a_name;
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Frank.
>
> Am 14.10.22 um 08:00 schrieb Shaozhong SHI:
>>
>>
>> How best to append a list of tables to an empty table to form a whole table?
>>
>> Pseudo codes show the desirable logic.
>>
>>
>>
>> There are a list of tables with exactly same colums
>> table_a
>> table_b
>> table_c
>>
>> Create an empty table  emp_table
>>
>> Foreach a_name in ARRAY ARRAY['table_a', 'table_b', 'table_c'] loop
>>    insert into em_table as select * from table a_name
>>
>> end loop;
>>
>> Can something like that be done is PostGIS?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> David
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