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Daniel Futerman wrote:
What is the script trying to do (in a wider sense)?
The variable is used as follows:
SET @OTHER_CONCEPT_ID = (SELECT `concept_id` FROM `concept_name` where name
= 'MRO' LIMIT 1);
(SELECT
COALESCE(f2.concept_id, @OTHER_CONCEPT_ID ) as '
On Thursday 10. July 2008, Daniel Futerman wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Is there a quick solution to implementing user-defined variables in
>PostgreSQL as they are used in MySQL?
>
>I have the following MySQL script which i want to implement in
> Postgres (NOTE : all ` have been changed to " for Postgres use):
>
Hello
PostgreSQL doesn't support this feature. There are some techniques
that you can use:
http://www.pgsql.cz/index.php/PostgreSQL_SQL_Tricks#Any_other_session_variables
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/plperl-global.html
Regards
Pavel Stehule
2008/7/10 Daniel Futerman <[EMAIL PROTEC
Hi,
Is there a quick solution to implementing user-defined variables in
PostgreSQL as they are used in MySQL?
I have the following MySQL script which i want to implement in Postgres
(NOTE : all ` have been changed to " for Postgres use):
SET @OTHER_CONCEPT_ID = (SELECT "concept_id" FROM "concept