New Year Sale 2026! Hurry Up, Grab the Special Discount - Save 25% - Ends In 00:00:00 Coupon code: SAVE25
Welcome to Pass4Success

- Free Preparation Discussions
Mail Us support@pass4success.com
Location US
Mob_nav_barsMENU

PostgreSQL PGCES-02 Exam - Topic 1 Question 77 Discussion

Actual exam question for PostgreSQL's PGCES-02 exam
Question #: 77
Topic #: 1
[All PGCES-02 Questions]

The table "foo" is defined as follows: CREATE TABLE foo (bar

TEXT); Next, four SQL statements were executed in the following order. INSERT INTO foo VALUES ('bar'); -------- (1)

ALTER TABLE foo ADD COLUMN c1 TEXT; ---- (2) ALTER

TABLE foo ADD UNIQUE (c1); ------- (3) ALTER TABLE foo

DROP COLUMN bar; ------- (4) Select the correct statement from those below.

Show Suggested Answer Hide Answer
Suggested Answer: E

by Tamesha at Nov 16, 2024, 12:14 AM

Limited Time Offer

25%

Off

Get Premium PGCES-02 Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF

Contribute your Thoughts:

0/2000 characters
Submit Cancel
Elden
3 months ago
Not sure about that, seems like a mistake to me.
upvoted 0 times
...
Latosha
3 months ago
No errors until the last statement, I agree!
upvoted 0 times
...
Winfred
3 months ago
Surprised they dropped 'bar' after adding c1!
upvoted 0 times
...
Chery
4 months ago
I think the unique constraint on c1 will cause issues later.
upvoted 0 times
...
Hayley
4 months ago
The first insert should work fine.
upvoted 0 times
...
Lasandra
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think no errors should occur with these statements, but I’m a bit confused about the unique constraint part.
upvoted 0 times
...
Gregg
4 months ago
For the fourth statement, I feel like dropping a column that was just added could lead to an error, but I need to double-check that.
upvoted 0 times
...
Annelle
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about adding a unique constraint that could cause issues if there are duplicates.
upvoted 0 times
...
Jacquelyne
5 months ago
I think the first statement should work fine since we're just inserting a value into the table.
upvoted 0 times
...
Derick
5 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I'm not missing any subtle details. I'll need to review the SQL statements and the table definition a few times to make sure I understand what's going on.
upvoted 0 times
...
Coral
5 months ago
This is a good test of my SQL knowledge. I'll need to carefully analyze the sequence of statements and the table structure to identify the point where an error might occur. I'm feeling confident I can solve this.
upvoted 0 times
...
Mirta
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The key is to understand the impact of each SQL statement on the table structure. I'll need to consider the column changes and the unique constraint to determine where the error might happen.
upvoted 0 times
...
Noble
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the question. The table definition and the SQL statements seem straightforward, but I'm not sure which one might cause an error. I'll need to think this through step-by-step.
upvoted 0 times
...
Mauricio
5 months ago
This looks like a tricky SQL question. I'll need to carefully read through the table definition and the sequence of SQL statements to figure out where the potential error might occur.
upvoted 0 times
...
Shawna
1 year ago
I'd go with D. Dropping a column that's part of the primary key has got to cause an error, right?
upvoted 0 times
Joaquin
1 year ago
D) An error occurs when executing the (4) SQL statement.
upvoted 0 times
...
Dana
1 year ago
C) An error occurs when executing the (3) SQL statement.
upvoted 0 times
...
Mohammad
1 year ago
B) An error occurs when executing the (2) SQL statement.
upvoted 0 times
...
Aleisha
1 year ago
A) An error occurs when executing the (1) SQL statement.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Jules
1 year ago
But the UNIQUE constraint should be added to a column, not the table itself. So, I think an error occurs when executing the (3) SQL statement.
upvoted 0 times
...
Gianna
1 year ago
Haha, dropping the 'bar' column? That's a bold move, let's see if it works!
upvoted 0 times
Evette
1 year ago
User3: I believe an error occurs when executing the (3) SQL statement.
upvoted 0 times
...
Martina
1 year ago
User2: No error is generated.
upvoted 0 times
...
Delfina
1 year ago
User1: I think an error occurs when executing the (4) SQL statement.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Ona
1 year ago
I believe no error is generated.
upvoted 0 times
...
Glen
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. Maybe the (2) statement would cause an error since you can't add a column to a table that already has data in it.
upvoted 0 times
...
Vivienne
1 year ago
I think the answer is E. No error is generated. The table has been modified successfully, and the data remains intact.
upvoted 0 times
Lanie
1 year ago
So, the correct statement is E. No error is generated.
upvoted 0 times
...
Jill
1 year ago
The data remains intact after the alterations.
upvoted 0 times
...
Amina
1 year ago
I agree, the table has been modified successfully.
upvoted 0 times
...
Lenna
1 year ago
I think the answer is E. No error is generated.
upvoted 0 times
...
...
Jules
1 year ago
I think an error occurs when executing the (3) SQL statement.
upvoted 0 times
...

Save Cancel