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psql Cheatsheet

Start a server

brew services start postgresql@15

Check if server is running

brew services list

Stop local postgress

brew services stop postgresql@15

Restart services

brew services restart postgresql@15

List of all databases

psql -l

Create database

CREATE DATABASE database_name;

Drop database

DROP DATABASE database_name;

Enter psql

psql -U vedantlohbare -d <DATABASE>

Exit psql

\q

For more info

View all tables in psql

\dt

Run a local query

select * from "User";