On Sun, 4 Aug 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Vadim Grepan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) reports a bug with a severity of 3
> The lower the number the more severe it is.
>
> Short Description
> cannot create functional index
>
> Long Description
> I've tried to create functional index like
> that:
> === cut ===
> db=> CREATE INDEX NDX_FNC_TBL_TRAFBYTES__DATE ON tbl_trafbytes (date (date_trunc 
>('day', trafbytes_date)));
> ERROR:  parser: parse error at or near "("
> === cut ===
>
> Column trafbytes_date define as
> === cut ===
>  trafbytes_date    | timestamp without time zone | not null
> === cut ===
>
> Does it means that PostgreSQL funcional indexes support only simplest fucntions like 
>lower ()?

Functional indexes must take as arguments one or more columns.
You'll need a function that wraps what you're attempting to do
and make the index (and where clauses) with that.



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