CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE t1 (i1 INT, t1 TEXT) using memoryam; INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1, 'missy'); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (2, 'kitten'); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (NULL, NULL); SELECT * FROM t1; i1 | t1 ----+-------- 1 | missy 2 | kitten | (3 rows) DROP TABLE t1; CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE t1 (f REAL, d DOUBLE PRECISION) using memoryam; INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1.1, 2.4); INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (2.3, 23.6); SELECT * FROM t1; f | d -----+------ 1.1 | 2.4 2.3 | 23.6 (2 rows) DROP TABLE t1;