Hubert (depesz) Lubaczewski • 9/17/2025

Waiting for PostgreSQL 19 – Add date and timestamp variants of random(min, max).

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The article details a new feature committed to PostgreSQL 19: variants of the random() function that generate random date, timestamp, and timestamptz values within a specified range. It explains the functionality, shows example SQL queries to test it, and discusses how this simplifies the creation of test data for developers.

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