List the columns explicitly
postgres=# CREATE TABLE products ( postgres(# product_no integer, postgres(# name text, postgres(# price numeric postgres(# ); CREATE TABLE postgres=# -- List the columns explicitly postgres=# postgres=# INSERT INTO products (product_no, name, price) VALUES (1, 'Cheese', 9.99); INSERT 0 1 postgres=# INSERT INTO products (name, price, product_no) VALUES ('Cheese', 9.99, 1); INSERT 0 1 postgres=# postgres=# postgres=# select * from products; product_no | name | price ------------+--------+------- 1 | Cheese | 9.99 1 | Cheese | 9.99 (2 rows) postgres=# postgres=# drop table products; DROP TABLE postgres=# postgres=# postgres=#