postgresql - add boolean column to table set default

Question

Is this proper postgresql syntax to add a column to a table with a default value of false

ALTER TABLE users
ADD \"priv_user\" BIT
ALTER priv_user SE         


        

Answer 1

In psql alter column query syntax like this

Alter table users add column priv_user boolean default false ;

boolean value (true-false) save in DB like (t-f) value .