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Name that table

Like all named objects in PostgreSQL, table names have certain restrictions as discussed in the previous lecture. To avoid issues when creating new tables, you should recognize which naming conventions are not allowed.

This exercise is part of the course

Creating PostgreSQL Databases

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Exercise instructions

  • Delete the CREATE TABLE commands below which contain invalid table names.

Hands-on interactive exercise

Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.

-- Delete me and command below if this table name is invalid
CREATE TABLE 2for1 ();

-- Delete me and command below if this table name is invalid
CREATE TABLE customers ();

-- Delete me and command below if this table name is invalid
CREATE TABLE orders ();

-- Delete me and command below if this table name is invalid
CREATE TABLE service_rendered_by_other_provider ();
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