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I have a complex query like this:
SELECT id, c1, c2, c3, c4
FROM (
SELECT
*
, RANK() OVER (PARTITION BY id ORDER BY c4 DESC) c4rank
FROM t
) ranked
WHERE c4rank = 1
AND id = 'something'


I'm unable to execute
\copy (query) TO '/someplace/abc.csv' (format CSV);

It is giving me syntax error.