Hi, Accroding to http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/interactive/sql-createtableas.html , "CREATE TABLE table_name AS EXECUTE name WITH DATA" seems a right syntax, but,this statement becomes a SYNTAX ERROR. Is this a specification? --- naoya=# SELECT VERSION(); version --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PostgreSQL 9.1.1 on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-48), 64-bit (1 row) naoya=# PREPARE GETONE AS SELECT * FROM SEED WHERE ID=1; PREPARE naoya=# EXECUTE GETONE; id | date ----+---------------------------- 1 | 2011-11-24 11:24:49.675427 (1 row) naoya=# CREATE TABLE NEW_SEED AS EXECUTE GETONE; SELECT 1 naoya=# CREATE TABLE NEW_SEED2 AS EXECUTE GETONE WITH DATA; ERROR: syntax error at or near "WITH DATA" at character 42 STATEMENT: CREATE TABLE NEW_SEED2 AS EXECUTE GETONE WITH DATA; --- Regards. --- Naoya Anzai -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general