How can table structure be viewed in PostgreSQL?

You can use the following method to view the table structure:

  1. Utilizing command line tools:
  2. Open the command line tool (such as terminal or command prompt).
  3. Run the following command to connect to the PostgreSQL database: psql -U username -d dbname.

    Where “username” is the database username and “dbname” is the name of the database you want to connect to.

  4. Please enter the password and then press the enter key.
  5. Run the following command to view the table structure: \d tablename

    where tablename is the name of the table to be viewed.

  6. Utilize graphic tools.
  7. Open a graphical management tool for PostgreSQL (such as pgAdmin, DBeaver, Navicat, etc.).
  8. Connect to PostgreSQL database.
  9. Select the database you want to view in the database tree view.
  10. Expand the database to display the tables.
  11. Right-click on the table and select either the “View” or “Properties” option from the context menu.
  12. In the opened window, you can view the structure of the table and other properties.

You can view information such as column names, data types, constraints, and indexes of a table using any method.

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