<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > After I execute a command like > CREATE TYPE employee_wage_journal_sum AS (supplier_pk integer, > employee_pk integer, > hourly_dollars double precision, > annual_dollars double precision);
> I don't see the new type show up anywhere in pgAdminII. Probably not. Stand-alone composite types (like the above) are a new feature in 7.3, and pgAdminII likely doesn't know about them. You might try pgAdmin III, which just got out of beta I believe. > but I see only the name itself (and a lot of "*id" columns that probably > reference something relevant), but I don't know how to get the actual > definition back so that I can use an existing type definition as the > basis for modification when application design changes are required. There's always "pg_dump -s" to extract such stuff. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html