I can understand that. What's weird is that I can do a sum(amount) on
the whole table and the value comes out to only My only problem is that
the amount field is the money type and doesn't like the casting now. A
SELECT SUM(amount::float8) FROM table where state = 'CA';
returns
I have a table with a filed named 'amount' and all the values are
positive values, but if i do this:
select sum(amount) from table where state = 'CA';
I get a negative number. Doing a
select name, amount from table where state = 'CA' and amount < '0';
Returns 0 rows.