Re: Issue with Viewing Created Table in pgAdmin

From: Reuben Fraser <rjfraser(dot)casino(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Yogesh Mahajan <yogesh(dot)mahajan(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: "pgadmin-support lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgadmin-support(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Issue with Viewing Created Table in pgAdmin
Date: 2024-07-05 07:10:16
Message-ID: CABfU-NQHBES6F1LQXED22qUTSVU6a57joEhDF6=rqn4Ubc2iDw@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, 5 Jul 2024 at 16:42, Yogesh Mahajan <yogesh(dot)mahajan(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Can you please share the screenshot for pgadmin where the grid is not
> displayed?
>
> Thanks,
> Yogesh Mahajan
> EnterpriseDB
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2024 at 11:44 AM Reuben Fraser <rjfraser(dot)casino(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>> I have already done that, as me and ChatGPT were trying to resolve this
>> issue for about two hours and tried everything that ChatGPT could think of.
>> For example, this is our chat when doing that:
>>
>> ...proceed with converting to the Query Tool tab. This will allow you to
>> execute the SQL query I mentioned earlier to check if the table exists:
>> SELECT * FROM information_schema.tables WHERE table_name = 'Restaurants';
>>
>>
>> Click "OK" or "Yes" to confirm that you want to convert to the Query Tool
>> tab.
>> Paste the SQL query (SELECT * FROM information_schema.tables WHERE
>> table_name = 'Restaurants';) into the query editor.
>> Execute the query by clicking the play button or pressing F5.
>> Review the output to see if the Restaurants table exists in your database.
>> This approach will help verify if the table is indeed present in the
>> database and potentially shed light on why it's not displaying correctly in
>> the data view/edit mode. If the query returns information about the
>> Restaurants table, then it exists, and you can proceed with further SQL
>> operations as needed.
>> The result is SeoulKPopAdventuresMap in the table_catalog, table_schema
>> is public, table_name is Restaurants, table_type, BASE TABLE, and
>> everything else is [null] except for is_insertable_into which is yes, and
>> is_typed, which is no.
>>
>> Great! It looks like the Restaurants table exists in your database (
>> SeoulKPopAdventuresMap) as a base table in the public schema. This
>> confirms that the table creation was successful.
>>
>> To view or edit the data within the Restaurants table using pgAdmin, you
>> might need to ensure you are navigating to the correct section:
>>
>> 1.
>>
>> *Navigate to the Table:* Ensure you are looking under the correct
>> database (SeoulKPopAdventuresMap) and schema (public) where the table
>> was created.
>> 2.
>>
>> *View/Edit Data:* Look for an option like "View/Edit Data" or "Browse
>> Data" in pgAdmin. This should open a grid-like interface where you can see
>> the rows of the Restaurants table.
>> 3.
>>
>> *Grid View:* If clicking on the grid icon doesn't open the data grid
>> view directly, try to refresh the interface or restart pgAdmin to ensure
>> everything loads correctly.
>>
>> If you're still having trouble finding or viewing the data, consider
>> restarting pgAdmin or checking if there are any filters or settings
>> preventing the table from being displayed. Sometimes, a simple refresh or
>> reconnection to the database can resolve such issues.
>>
>> I have already been doing the below all along:
>>
>> To view or edit the data within the Restaurants table using pgAdmin, you
>> might need to ensure you are navigating to the correct section:
>>
>> Navigate to the Table: Ensure you are looking under the correct database
>> (SeoulKPopAdventuresMap) and schema (public) where the table was created.
>>
>> View/Edit Data: Look for an option like "View/Edit Data" or "Browse Data"
>> in pgAdmin. This should open a grid-like interface where you can see the
>> rows of the Restaurants table.
>>
>> But as I have already explained, what I am not seeing is a Grid View
>>
>> On Fri, 5 Jul 2024 at 13:56, Yogesh Mahajan <
>> yogesh(dot)mahajan(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Are you able to locate the same table in object explorer? View/Edit data
>>> will appear in the context menu on the table.
>>> Alternatively , you can open a query for the same table in the query
>>> tool to cross check if it is present. If it's present then, select the same
>>> database and click on 'Search Object' icon beside the filter icon in object
>>> explorer at top. Enter table name and click on search result. It will take
>>> you to the object location in the object explorer.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Yogesh Mahajan
>>> EnterpriseDB
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 5, 2024 at 8:28 AM Reuben Fraser <rjfraser(dot)casino(at)gmail(dot)com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I successfully executed the following SQL to create a table named
>>>> Restaurants in pgAdmin:
>>>>
>>>> CREATE TABLE Restaurants (
>>>> RestaurantID SERIAL PRIMARY KEY,
>>>> RestaurantName VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
>>>> District VARCHAR(100),
>>>> Neighborhood VARCHAR(100),
>>>> CuisineCategory VARCHAR(100),
>>>> CuisineSubcategory VARCHAR(100),
>>>> Active BOOLEAN DEFAULT true,
>>>> YearsIncluded TEXT,
>>>> Address TEXT,
>>>> Telephone VARCHAR(20),
>>>> Menu TEXT[],
>>>> Hours TEXT[],
>>>> SpecialHours TEXT[],
>>>> AdditionalInfo TEXT,
>>>> ImageURL TEXT,
>>>> PriceCategory VARCHAR(50),
>>>> TripAdvisorRating DECIMAL(3, 2),
>>>> MichelinGuideRating VARCHAR(50),
>>>> VegetarianFriendly BOOLEAN DEFAULT false,
>>>> VeganOptions BOOLEAN DEFAULT false,
>>>> HalalOptions BOOLEAN DEFAULT false,
>>>> GlutenFreeOptions BOOLEAN DEFAULT false,
>>>> Meals TEXT[],
>>>> SignatureDishes TEXT[],
>>>> OpenNow BOOLEAN DEFAULT false,
>>>> OnlineBooking BOOLEAN DEFAULT false,
>>>> Awards TEXT[],
>>>> GoodFor TEXT[],
>>>> RestaurantFeatures TEXT[]
>>>> );
>>>>
>>>> The execution was confirmed successful in the Query History. However,
>>>> despite following the steps provided by ChatGPT to view the table in
>>>> pgAdmin, I am unable to locate it. Specifically, after navigating to the
>>>> correct database (SeoulKPopAdventuresMap) and schema (public) and
>>>> attempting to open "View/Edit Data" or "Browse Data," no table appears in
>>>> the grid-like interface as expected.
>>>>
>>>> Could you please advise on how to resolve this issue and ensure the
>>>> table is correctly displayed in pgAdmin?
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>>
>>>> Reuben, a new user.
>>>>
>>>

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