Re: Insert values from one existing table into a new table.

From: Jeff Eckermann <jeff_eckermann(at)yahoo(dot)com>
To: Jeff Eckermann <jeff_eckermann(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Jason <jzhu(at)dental(dot)temple(dot)edu>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Insert values from one existing table into a new table.
Date: 2001-11-16 16:19:42
Message-ID: 20011116161942.21392.qmail@web20806.mail.yahoo.com
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Whoops: should also lose the "values", i.e.:
INSERT INTO new_table (values_of_AttributeA,
values_of_AttributesB)
SELECT AttibuteA, AttributeB
FROM some_table;

--- Jeff Eckermann <jeff_eckermann(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> Lose the quotes, add a semicolon, and you already
> have
> the correct syntax :-)
> --- Jason <jzhu(at)dental(dot)temple(dot)edu> wrote:
> > I want to insert the existing values of one table
> > into a new table. It
> > needs the combination of these to sql commands:
> >
> > " insert into new_table values (
> > values_of_AtrributeA,
> > values_of_AttributesB) "
> > " select AttributeA, AttributeB from some_table "
> >
> > Thanks for your suggestions! -- Jason
> >
> >
> >
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