postgresqlHow do I truncate a table in PostgreSQL?
To truncate a table in PostgreSQL, you can use the TRUNCATE
command. This command removes all rows from the table quickly and efficiently.
Example code
TRUNCATE TABLE my_table;
The code above will remove all rows from the table my_table
. No output will be returned.
The TRUNCATE
command has the following parts:
TRUNCATE
- the command to truncate a tableTABLE
- specifies that you are truncating a tablemy_table
- the name of the table you are truncating
For more information, please see the PostgreSQL documentation.
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