PostgreSQL/Array/Array Constructor

ARRAY constructor syntax may also be used

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postgres=# postgres=# CREATE TABLE sal_emp ( postgres(# name text, postgres(# pay_by_quarter integer[], postgres(# schedule text[][] postgres(# ); CREATE TABLE postgres=# postgres=# postgres=# -- ARRAY constructor syntax may also be used: postgres=# postgres=# INSERT INTO sal_emp postgres-# VALUES ("Bill", postgres(# ARRAY[10000, 10000, 10000, 10000], postgres(# ARRAY[["meeting", "lunch"], ["training", "presentation"]]); INSERT 0 1 postgres=# postgres=# INSERT INTO sal_emp postgres-# VALUES ("Carol", postgres(# ARRAY[20000, 25000, 25000, 25000], postgres(# ARRAY[["breakfast", "consulting"], ["meeting", "lunch"]]); INSERT 0 1 postgres=# postgres=# SELECT * FROM sal_emp;

name  |      pay_by_quarter       |                 schedule

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Bill  | {10000,10000,10000,10000} | {{meeting,lunch},{training,presentation}}
Carol | {20000,25000,25000,25000} | {{breakfast,consulting},{meeting,lunch}}

(2 rows) postgres=# postgres=# postgres=# drop table sal_emp; DROP TABLE postgres=#

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