Re: Convert date and time colums to datetime

Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>

From: Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2025-10-19T19:08:19Z
Lists: pgsql-general
On Sun, 19 Oct 2025, Laurenz Albe wrote:

> That depends on what you do with the table.

Laurenz,

That makes sense.

> Are your SQL statements simple and natural with the current design?
> Then stick with what you have now.

That's what I'm going to do. I was curious when a timestamp column was more
efficient, or otherwise preferred, since only a couple of my databases have
a table with both date and time. And neither has many rows, but one could be
quite large some time in the future.

Thanks very much,

Rich