Re: Position of a field

From: "A(dot) Kretschmer" <andreas(dot)kretschmer(at)schollglas(dot)com>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Position of a field
Date: 2007-02-27 13:08:17
Message-ID: 20070227130817.GF14945@a-kretschmer.de
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am Tue, dem 27.02.2007, um 9:48:57 -0300 mailte Ezequias Rodrigues da Rocha folgendes:
> I understant you inquiry but I don't meant to add all the fields order
> in an insert statement.
>
> IE:
> insert into table values (value1, value2, value3....)
>
> is better than
>
> insert into table (column1,column2,column3 ...) values (value1,
> value2, value3....)

No, it isn't better, because, if you change the table in the future and
add new colums, your insert-statement will be failed. If you write your
insert with explicit column order, nothing happens, except the new row
will be empty.

Andreas
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