<literal>VALUES</> table. The column names are not specified by the

SQL standard and different database systems do it differently, so

it's usually better to override the default names with a table alias

list.

list, like this:

<programlisting>

=> SELECT * FROM (VALUES (1, 'one'), (2, 'two'), (3, 'three')) AS t (num,letter);

num | letter

-----+--------

1 | one

2 | two

3 | three

(3 rows)

</programlisting>

</para>

<para>