On Sat, 5 Apr 2008, Pedro Doria Meunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The record being created has a column with an Id that has to be passed as an
> argument to the function that, in turn, fills the other column in the same
> record.
Doesn't BEFORE INSERT/UPDATE trigger solve this problem? (If n
Pavel and Volkan
Thank you for your kind (and prompt) replies.
Let me try to better explain my needs:
The record being created has a column with an Id that has to be passed as an
argument to the function that, in turn, fills the other column in the same
record.
Does this even make sense? :)
K
On Sat, 5 Apr 2008, Pedro Doria Meunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is it possible to have a table's column default value set to some form of
> select?
AFAIK, you cannot provide sub-selects in the default values of a
field. E.g.
CREATE TABLE foo (bar int DEFAULTS (SELECT ...), ...);
For thi
Hello
On 05/04/2008, Pedro Doria Meunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to have a table's column default value set to some form of
> select?
>
directly no, but you can use function
postgres=# create table a(a integer);
CREATE TABLE
postgres=# create function mx() returns
Hi,
Is it possible to have a table's column default value set to some form of
select?
e.g. picking another table's value for a given SELECT ... WHERE ...
Already thankful for any insight,
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