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How Do I Set/Change the Default Schema in PostgreSQL
A schema in database management systems represents a set of rules that regulate/handle a database. It is a logical structure that holds various database objects like views, tables, indexes, sequences, etc. In Postgres, “public” is a Default schema. So, by default, Postgres users can access the "public" schema and create objects in it, such as views, tables, etc.
The SET SEARCH_PATH command, however, allows a user to set any other …
How to Create a Copy of a Database in PostgreSQL
In PostgreSQL, use the CREATE DATABASE command along with the “WITH TEMPLATE” parameter to copy or clone a database.
PostgreSQL Conditional Expressions - Explained With Examples
In PostgreSQL, conditional expressions are used to select one of the multiple values based on the Boolean condition.
How to Query JSON Column in Postgres
Postgres supports a couple of native JSON operators to query the data from a JSON column. These operators include a short arrow “->” and a long arrow “->>”.
How to Convert a Unix Timestamp to a Date or Time Value in PostgreSQL
In PostgreSQL, the TO_TIMESTAMP() function is used to convert a Unix or Posix Timestamp to a date or time value.
PostgreSQL CASE Statement - Explained With Examples
The CASE statement is one of the conditional expressions that is used to create conditional queries. Postgres supports two forms of the CASE statement: A Searched CASE and a simple CASE.
PostgreSQL Not equal to (!=) Operator
The NOT EQUAL operator is one of the comparison operators that check if the input values are equal or not. It is symbolized as “!=” or “<>”.
How to Convert Timestamp to Date in PostgreSQL
Postgres offers various ways to convert a TIMESTAMP to a DATE, such as TO_CHAR() function, CAST operator, EXTRACT function, etc.
How to Get the Unix Timestamp in PostgreSQL
To get the Unix Timestamp in PostgreSQL, the EXTRACT() and DATE_PART() functions are used with the EPOCH argument.