PostgreSQL – AUTO INCREMENT PostgreSQL has the data types smallserial, serial and bigserial; these are not true types, but merely a notational convenience for creating unique identifier columns. These are similar to AUTO_INCREMENT property supported by some other databases. If you wish a serial column to have a unique constraint or be a primary key, […]
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PostgreSQL – HAVING Clause The HAVING clause allows us to pick out particular rows where the function”s result meets some condition. The WHERE clause places conditions on the selected columns, whereas the HAVING clause places conditions on groups created by the GROUP BY clause. Syntax The following is the position of the HAVING clause in […]
PostgreSQL – GROUP BY The PostgreSQL GROUP BY clause is used in collaboration with the SELECT statement to group together those rows in a table that have identical data. This is done to eliminate redundancy in the output and/or compute aggregates that apply to these groups. The GROUP BY clause follows the WHERE clause in […]