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What Does SELECT LIMIT Statement Do in PostgreSQL

The SELECT LIMIT statement is used to limit data up to a specified number of rows. The number of rows has to be specified after the LIMIT keyword.

PostgreSQL array_fill() Function

The array_fill() is a function that fills an array with a specified argument. The dimensions of that array are also specified in that function as an argument.

How to Use the make_interval() Function in PostgreSQL?

The make_interval() method generates an interval based on the arguments passed into it. All the arguments are of INT data type except the last one i.e. seconds, which is of DOUBLE PRECISION.

How to Use translate() Function in PostgreSQL

The PostgreSQL translate() function returns a string after replacing a set of strings from one main string with some set of characters specified.

How to Find Square of a Number in PostgreSQL

In PostgreSQL, there are two ways to calculate/get the square of a number: the POWER() function and a user-customized logic, i.e., multiplying the number by itself.

PostgreSQL CITEXT Data Type

The CITEXT data type in PostgreSQL is case-insensitive that allows us to do text comparisons without worrying about the case.

What is PostgreSQL DOUBLE PRECISION Data Type?

DOUBLE PRECISION data type is a floating-point data type. It offers high precision and wide storage space of 8 bytes.

PostgreSQL overlay() Function

The OVERLAY() function in Postgres replaces some specified characters in the given main string with another specified string.

PostgreSQL regexp_split_to_array() Function

In Postgresql, the regexp_split_to_array() function is used to split the specified string into an array using the specified POSIX regular expressions

What Do make_date() and make_time() Functions do in PostgreSQL?

The make_date () function takes arguments, then creates and returns a date with them. The make_time() function takes arguments, then creates and returns a time without a time zone.