PostgreSQL Select Data


Select Data

To retrieve data from a data base, we use the SELECT statement.


Specify Columns

By specifying the column names, we can choose which columns to select:

Example

SELECT brand, year FROM cars;
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Return ALL Columns

Specify a * instead of the column names to select all columns:

Example

SELECT * FROM cars;
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PostgreSQL Exercises

Test Yourself With Exercises

Exercise:

Write the correct SQL statement to select all columns, and all records, from the cars table:

 FROM cars;
        

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