SELECT [ ALL | DISTINCT [ ON ( expression [, ...] ) ] ] expression [ AS name ] [, ...] [ INTO [ TEMPORARY | TEMP ] [ TABLE ] new_table ] [ FROM table [ alias ] [, ...] ] [ WHERE condition ] [ GROUP BY column [, ...] ] [ HAVING condition [, ...] ] [ { UNION [ ALL ] | INTERSECT | EXCEPT } select ] [ ORDER BY column [ ASC | DESC | USING operator ] [, ...] ] [ FOR UPDATE [ OF class_name [, ...] ] ] LIMIT { count | ALL } [ { OFFSET | , } start ]
SELECT INTO creates a new table from the results of a query. Typically, this query draws data from an existing table, but any SQL query is allowed.
Note: CREATE TABLE AS is functionally equivalent to the SELECT INTO command.