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$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/create_table_as.sgml,v 1.4 2000/12/25 23:15:26 petere Exp $
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<refentry id="SQL-CREATETABLEAS">
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<refmeta>
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<refentrytitle id="SQL-CREATETABLEAS-TITLE">
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CREATE TABLE AS
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</refentrytitle>
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<refmiscinfo>SQL - Language Statements</refmiscinfo>
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</refmeta>
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<refnamediv>
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<refname>
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CREATE TABLE AS
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</refname>
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<refpurpose>
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Creates a new table
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</refpurpose>
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</refnamediv>
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<refsynopsisdiv>
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<refsynopsisdivinfo>
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<date>1999-07-20</date>
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</refsynopsisdivinfo>
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<synopsis>
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CREATE TABLE <replaceable>table</replaceable> [ (<replaceable>column</replaceable> [, ...] ) ]
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AS <replaceable>select_clause</replaceable>
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</synopsis>
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<refsect2>
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<refsect2info>
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<date>1998-09-22</date>
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</refsect2info>
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<title>
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Inputs
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</title>
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<para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>table</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The name of a new table to be created.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>column</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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The name of a column. Multiple column names can be specified using
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a comma-delimited list of column names.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>select_clause</replaceable></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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A valid query statement. Refer to SELECT for a description of the
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allowed syntax.
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</para>
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</para>
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</refsect2>
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<refsect2>
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<refsect2info>
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<date>1998-09-22</date>
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</refsect2info>
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<title>
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Outputs
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</title>
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<para>
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Refer to <command>CREATE TABLE</command>
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and <command>SELECT</command> for a summary of possible output
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messages.
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</para>
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</refsect2>
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</refsynopsisdiv>
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<refsect1>
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<refsect1info>
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<date>1998-09-22</date>
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</refsect1info>
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<title>
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Description
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</title>
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<para>
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<command>CREATE TABLE AS</command> enables a table to be created
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from the contents of an existing table.
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It is functionality equivalent to
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<xref linkend="sql-selectinto" endterm="sql-selectinto-title">,
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but with perhaps a more direct syntax.
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</para>
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