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PostgreSQL Functionality (cont)

Other variations in PostgreSQL's CREATE TABLE
  • TEMPORARY tables
  • PARTITION'd tables
  • GENERATED attribute values   (derived attributes)
  • FOREIGN TABLE   (data stored outside PostgreSQL)
  • table type inheritance

    create table R ( a integer, b text);
    create table S ( x float, y float);
    create table T inherits ( R, S );