Show Tables in PostgreSQL Command

In this post, we will provide the psql command to choose a specific database and show all its tables.

Connect or switch to a specific database

\c database_name
For example, the following command connects to the "employees" database:
mydb=# \c employees You are now connected to database "employees" as user "postgres". employees=#

Lists all tables in a current database

Command:
\dt 
Example:
mydb=# \dt List of relations Schema | Name | Type | Owner --------+-------+-------+---------- public | users | table | postgres (1 row)



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