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Dynamic SQL: Building and Executing Queries on the Fly in PostgreSQL

Ashimabha Bose
3 min readOct 5, 2023

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Introduction: Unleashing the Power of Dynamic SQL

Dynamic SQL is a versatile tool in your PostgreSQL toolkit. It allows you to construct SQL queries dynamically at runtime, opening the door to dynamic filtering, custom reporting, and more. In this guide, we’ll explore dynamic SQL from the ground up.

Section 1: What Is Dynamic SQL?

Dynamic SQL, in essence, is SQL code that’s constructed and executed at runtime. Unlike static SQL, which is hard-coded into your application, dynamic SQL gives you the flexibility to generate and execute SQL statements based on changing conditions or user input.

Section 2: The Benefits of Dynamic SQL

Dynamic SQL offers several advantages, such as flexibility, security, and code reuse. It enables you to write more concise code by generating SQL statements programmatically.

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Ashimabha Bose
Ashimabha Bose

Written by Ashimabha Bose

Senior Business Analyst | Power BI | Digital Marketer | Data Analyst | AI Enthusiast

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