PostgreSQL – How to Create A Sequence

You can create a sequence using the CREATE SEQUENCE command in PostgreSQL database. A sequence is typically used to generate unique integer values, often for primary keys or other situations where you need a unique identifier. Here’s the basic syntax to create a sequence: CREATE SEQUENCE sequence_name [ INCREMENT increment ] [ MINVALUE min_value ]…

PostgreSQL – How to Move Sequence to a Different Schema

To move a sequence to a different schema in PostgreSQL, you can use the ALTER SEQUENCE command. The basic syntax is as follows: ALTER SEQUENCE current_schema.sequence_name SET SCHEMA new_schema; where current_schema is the name of the schema where the sequence currently resides, sequence_name is the name of the sequence, and new_schema is the name of…

PostgreSQL – How to Rename a Sequence

You can rename a sequence using the ALTER SEQUENCE statement with the RENAME TO clause in PostgreSQL database. Here’s the basic syntax for renaming a sequence: ALTER SEQUENCE old_sequence_name RENAME TO new_sequence_name; where old_sequence_name is the current name of the sequence you want to rename, and new_sequence_name is the new name you want to assign…

PostgreSQL – How to Get Current and Next Values of Sequence

You can use Sequences to generate unique integer values, often used as auto-incrementing primary keys in tables. You can obtain the current value and the next value of a sequence using the currval and nextval functions, respectively. These functions are typically used within SQL statements or in PL/pgSQL code. Current Value (currval): To get the…

PostgreSQL – How to Concatenate Strings

You can concatenate strings using the || operator or the CONCAT() function in PostgreSQL database. Here are examples of both methods: Using the || Operator: The || operator is used to concatenate two or more strings together. SELECT ‘Hello ‘ || ‘World’; You can also concatenate columns from a table: SELECT first_name || ‘ ‘…

PostgreSQL – How to Change a User’s Password

To change a user’s password in PostgreSQL, you can use the ALTER USER statement. Here’s how you can change a user’s password: Connect to PostgreSQL: You need to connect to your PostgreSQL server using a user account with superuser or administrative privileges, as only superusers can change the passwords of other users. Change the Password:To…