Syntax error

Common SQL Errors

Syntax

Typo, misplaced keyword, or incorrect punctuation

PostgreSQL
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Typical Error Message

Syntax error

Explanation

PostgreSQL encountered a malformed SQL query. Commonly caused by typos, missing commas, or misuse of keywords.

Common Causes

Typos or invalid SQL structure

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