PostgreSQL Copy


Article Overview

In this article, we will discuss the ‘COPY’ functionality of PostgreSQL database which is one of the most important and often used features in practical world. There are two variants of ‘COPY’ statement, copy a database and copy a table. We will discuss both in this article.

First we will discuss the process of copying a PostgreSQL database on the same server or from a server to another and then we will talk about various ways of copying an existing table to a new table in PostgreSQL.

Copy database within the same server

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