Re: Desc table

Suma.Bommagani@tdameritrade.com wrote:
> 
> Hi ALL
> 
> I have a Quick/small  Question.
> Well today is the first day for me in the Postgresql.
> I want to "describe table" can any one tell me how to do it in
> postgresql.

If in psql, try  \d <table-name>
See the psql section of the manual for details.

Most GUI tools (e.g. pgadmin) off a column-view of a table.

The system-catalogues and information_schema views are a way to describe 
tables programmatically.

HTH
--   Richard Huxton  Archonet Ltd