Marc Evans <Marc(at)SoftwareHackery(dot)Com> writes:
> ... I have a table with about 15000 records in it, which I
> would like to add a new column to. The alter command shows success.
> However, testing inserts reveals that the data for the new column is never
> stored.
What do you mean by that exactly? The example you showed seems to be
doing just what it's supposed to.
regards, tom lane