On 27 March 2015 at 19:12, Eli Murray <ejmur...@illinimedia.com> wrote:
> I'm running psql --version 9.4.1 > > Also, it may be worth noting that rawdata.deptname and rawdata.deptcode > are both text data types. > > The errors I'm getting are: > > ERROR: syntax error at or near "json_build_object" > LINE 1: insert into json(data) json_build_object(SELECT DISTINCT dep... > > and > > ERROR: syntax error at or near "row_to_json" > LINE 1: insert into json(data) row_to_json(SELECT DISTINCT deptname,... > > Yea, because the insert syntax is a little bit different, try this: insert into json(data) SELECT json_build... or insert into json(data) SELECT row_to_json... regards, Szymon