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Documentation for VALUES lists. Joe Conway and Tom Lane

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2006-09-18 19:54:01 +00:00
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<!--
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml,v 1.32 2006/09/16 00:30:18 momjian Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/insert.sgml,v 1.33 2006/09/18 19:54:01 tgl Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ INSERT INTO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> [ ( <replaceable
<para>
<command>INSERT</command> inserts new rows into a table.
One can insert rows specified by value expressions,
or rows computed as a result of a query.
One can insert one or more rows specified by value expressions,
or zero or more rows resulting from a query.
</para>
<para>
@@ -67,8 +67,9 @@ INSERT INTO <replaceable class="PARAMETER">table</replaceable> [ ( <replaceable
</para>
<para>
You must have <literal>INSERT</literal> privilege to a table in
order to insert into it. If you use the <replaceable
You must have <literal>INSERT</literal> privilege on a table in
order to insert into it, and <literal>SELECT</> privilege on it to
use <literal>RETURNING</>. If you use the <replaceable
class="PARAMETER">query</replaceable> clause to insert rows from a
query, you also need to have <literal>SELECT</literal> privilege on
any table used in the query.
@@ -232,6 +233,16 @@ INSERT INTO films DEFAULT VALUES;
</programlisting>
</para>
<para>
To insert multiple rows using the multi-row <command>VALUES</> syntax:
<programlisting>
INSERT INTO films (code, title, did, date_prod, kind) VALUES
('B6717', 'Tampopo', 110, '1985-02-10', 'Comedy'),
('HG120', 'The Dinner Game', 140, DEFAULT, 'Comedy');
</programlisting>
</para>
<para>
This example inserts some rows into table
<literal>films</literal> from a table <literal>tmp_films</literal>