you'll need to reference the column with the correct camel_case as
accounts_ID_seq != accounts_id_seq

hint: next time you create a table keep the table and column names lowercase
Martin 
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Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:21:26 +0200
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] sequence... my nightmare :-(
CC: pgsql-general@postgresql.org

if i double-quote it, postgre tells me that the column accounts_id_seq does not 
exist.

On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Glyn Astill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>

> when i write the following query i get the error :ERROR:

> relation

> "accounts_id_seq" does not exist

> SET search_path = test_survey;

> insert into accounts values

> (nextval('accounts_ID_seq'),'[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]','ab4ef51934f2d3f02f1a','11/19/2007

> 15:46:09');

>

> why ?

>



It's lowercasing the relation name, note "accounts_id_seq" not 
"accounts_ID_seq". Try double quoting it.









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Alain
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