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PostgreSQL Insert Records - Exercises, Practice, Solution

PostgreSQL Insert Rows into the Table [13 exercises with solution]

1. Write a SQL statement to insert a record with your own value into the table countries against each column.

Here in the following is the structure of the table countries.

    Column    |         Type          | Modifiers
--------------+-----------------------+-----------
 country_id   | character varying(2)  |
 country_name | character varying(40) |
 region_id    | numeric(10,0)         |

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2. Write a SQL statement to insert one row into the table countries against the column country_id and country_name.

Here in the following is the structure of the table countries.

    Column    |         Type          | Modifiers
--------------+-----------------------+-----------
 country_id   | character varying(2)  |
 country_name | character varying(40) |
 region_id    | numeric(10,0)         |

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3. Write a SQL statement to create duplicates of countries table named country_new with all structure and data.

Here in the following is the structure of the table countries.

    Column    |         Type          | Modifiers
--------------+-----------------------+-----------
 country_id   | character varying(2)  |
 country_name | character varying(40) |
 region_id    | numeric(10,0)         |

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4. Write a SQL statement to insert NULL values into region_id column for a row of countries table.

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5. Write a SQL statement to insert 3 rows by a single insert statement.

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6. Write a SQL statement insert rows from the country_new table to countries table.

Here are the rows for country_new table. Assume that, the countries table is empty.

 country_id | country_name | region_id
------------+--------------+-----------
 C1         | India        |      1002
 C2         | USA          |
 C3         | UK           |
 C4         | India        |      1001
 C5         | USA          |      1007
 C6         | UK           |      1003
(6 rows)

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7. Write a SQL statement to insert one row in the jobs table to ensure that no duplicate values will be entered into the job_id column.

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8. Write a SQL statement to insert a record into the table countries to ensure that, at country_id and the region_id combination will be entered once in the table.

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9. Write a SQL statement to insert rows into the table countries in which the value of country_id column will be unique and auto incremented.

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10. Write a SQL statement to insert records into the table countries to ensure that the country_id column will not contain any duplicate data and this will be automatically incremented and the column country_name will be filled up by 'N/A' if no value assigned to that column.

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11. Write a SQL statement to insert rows into the job_history table in which one column job_id is containing those values which exist in job_id column of jobs table.

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12. Write a SQL statement to insert rows into the table employees in which a set of columns department_id and manager_id contains a unique value and that combined value must have existed into the table departments.

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13. Write a SQL statement to insert rows into the table employees in which a set of columns department_id and job_id contains the values which must have existed into the table departments and jobs.

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