On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Stef wrote: > > Ummmm. Postgresql doesn't natively support cross database queries... > > > > I know, but it does schema's, and currently, the same > notation is used to specify schema's as 'cross database'. > > So the planner often reports 'cross-database not allowed' > in areas where it should at least report 'cross-schema > support is unavailable for this' > > case in point, the example trigger. i would have expected > deliberate schemaname.table during an insert to work, but > instead the parser complains about cross-database.
I would think just changing the error message to "no schema by the name of suchandsuch found" would make it pretty clear. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match