Thomas Kellerer schrieb am 07.12.2018 um 13:48: > Chris Wilson schrieb am 07.12.2018 um 13:39: >> However, if we try to invert it by using the != operator, then we get unexpected results: >> >> select * from foo where id NOT IN (1, 2); /* returns row 3 only, as expected */ >> select * from foo where id != ANY (ARRAY[1, 2]); /* returns all rows, unexpected */ > > id <> ANY (...) means: return "true" if at least one of the elements is not equal to the value on the left side. > > What you are looking for is the ALL operator > > select * > from foo > where id <> ALL (ARRAY[1, 2]); > > That is essentially the equivalent to NOT IN See here for a longer explanation: https://stackoverflow.com/a/10675636