Re: [GENERAL] how to insert from sequence

1999-10-27 Thread Shadkam Islam
Try statement.execute("insert into T_name (id) values (nextval('s_name'))"); Regards, Shad. On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, soundar rajan wrote: > Hi all, > > I need help in inserting a value from sequence. My > code goes like this (from Java). I do face a syntax > level problem. > > statement.exec

[GENERAL] Confusion in Insert Query syntax

1999-10-05 Thread Shadkam Islam
Hi All, If I type \h insert at psql it shows me, INSERT INTO class_name [(attr1, ...attrN)] VALUES (expr1,..exprN) | SELECT [DISTINCT [ON attrN]] expr1, ...exprN [FROM from_clause] [WHERE qual] [GROUP BY group_list] [HAVING having_c

Re: [GENERAL] Change table structure.

1999-09-23 Thread Shadkam Islam
Just to add to it... If you want to drop a column and you do not want to lose data from the table you may follow the following sequence, select field1,field2... from TableToBeChanged into TableToBeChanged_OldData; where field1,field2... will be having all the columns except the one you want to