In PostgreSQL (9.x), I have a variable that I want to format with commas.
I do not know how many digits will be in the number, it could be an int
(2Billion+) or a BigInt (18 digits or more).
All I simply want to do is to use: to_number( and have the commas put
in before display.
There are
need to extract this meta-data for a project.
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e on this
does not show any examples.
Also where can I find a list of stored proc data structures (hash maps,
arrays, lists of arrays) or anything else that would be useful.
thanks
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Yes, I know that one.
What I want to do however is within a stored procedure make a call and
store all tables in a given schema in a list.
Is this something you can answer?
thanks
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On 9/29/2011 3:25 AM, Richard Huxton wrote:
On 29/09/11 02:33, J.V. wrote:
Is is possible within a
I need to run a series of stored procedures, what is the best way to
organize and run.
Ideally would like something like Oracle PL/SQL where I can put all
methods in one file and create a main() method
then just : select main() to have them all run.
If there is a way to do this, please let
What data types do I have access to in a stored proc?
I cannot seem to find the stored procedure manual.
I am not speaking of database field/column data types, but rather
stored proc data types.
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To make
no "CREATE SEQUENCE" would be needed.
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On 9/30/2011 2:45 AM, John R Pierce wrote:
create table yyy (id serial primary key, xxx_id int references xxx(id));
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Is it possible within a stored function to:
1) Access the file system (to rename a file for example)
2) Call a java program
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;s in the end, but want a stored
proc to simple reorder a primary key int column pulling from a named
sequence, if there is a single command.
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assuming the reverse could not be done because would have to
re-create each one individually?
Maybe I do not want to drop, so is there a way to simply disable all
globally (not drop) & then enable all globally?
thanks
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to disable all existing constraints on all tables
everywhere (specifically all pkey & fkey constraints irrespective of how
they were created) in one statement?
I have searched and searched and find nothing that works.
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the same table and to have it execute much more quickly
that the two statements currently do.
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Is there a way to disable all "trigger user' in one statement? (and then
re-enable?)
One docs says primary keys and foreign keys are "user triggers"
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On 10/4/2011 1:12 PM, Guillaume Lelarge wrote:
Not sure where you look up, but there's no way
constraint).
J.V.
On 10/4/2011 1:09 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 12:24 PM, J.V. wrote:
Currently I can select one column into another with two statements:
alter table add column id_old int;
update set id_old = id;
Is there a way to do this in one statement with a select
table name and the
primary key field.
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but given the table_name and the
constraint_name, how do I find the database column/field name associated
with that primary key?
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pg_catalog table does not exist.
This is a solution for PostgreSQL 8.4.
If you know of a way I can get all primary key fields or have a query
that will work in 8.4, please help. I have done a lot of research and
cannot find a simple way.
J.V.
On 10/11/2011 3:29 PM, John R Pierce wrote
there is no clear
example or documentation. The key and the value would be text.
I want to iterate over the entire array (or list), so would need an
example on that or some pointers there, if there is help.
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I tried hstore with no luck.
How do I initialize the array?
How do I loop through each key/value pair in a stored function to
retrieve the key and value for each item in the list?
I need a list of key value pairs. Any options there?
J.V.
On 10/12/2011 8:51 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
On
function.
that's all
any ideas?
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1:11 PM, David Johnston wrote:
On Oct 12, 2011, at 14:43, "J.V." wrote:
I tried hstore with no luck.
How do I initialize the array?
How do I loop through each key/value pair in a stored function to retrieve the
key and value for each item in the list?
I need a list of key value p
examples out there, it would be
greatly appreciated.
Sincerely,
J.V.
On 10/13/2011 2:18 AM, Sergey Konoplev wrote:
Probably this will help you
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/hstore.html
ps. Look at the each() function.
On 12 October 2011 22:45, J.V. wrote:
I need to
*
I am banging my head over this. I want to select distinct values from a
varchar column and iterate through the values.
*
*I want to select the distinct values from this column and loop through
them (using as a variable) in a raise notice statement and also in an
update statement.
I have n
not point me to this doc:
http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/hstore.html
What I am looking for is an example as listed in 1..3 above, and that is
not provided in the doc.
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Is there a generic way to drop just all primary key and foreign key constraints
on a given table?
I know
o get this fixed and go back and patch everything from 8.4
forwards so that it is fixed.
It is very time consuming for me to do 1..3 and I am sure others as well
and I want to get this fixed as soon as I can.
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matching the pattern '*postgres*'
2. that has a directory value matching the pattern '*postgres*'
3. that has a key name matching the pattern '*postgres*'
thanks
J.V.
On 11/10/2011 2:36 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
On 11/10/11 1:30 PM, J.V. wrote:
Can any
How do I drop a function that was created like so:
create or replace function process_table (action TEXT, v_table_name
varchar(100)) RETURNS BOOLEAN
AS $$
DECLARE
BEGIN
...
END;
$$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;
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I have tried various ways, but it always fails.
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this did not work.
On 11/15/2011 4:56 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
On 11/16/2011 07:38 AM, J.V. wrote:
How do I drop a function that was created like so:
create or replace function process_table (action TEXT, v_table_name
varchar(100)) RETURNS BOOLEAN
AS $$
DECLARE
BEGIN
...
END;
$$ LANGUAGE
this does not work.
On 11/15/2011 4:56 PM, Rebecca Clarke wrote:
DROP FUNCTION process_table;
should work.
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:38 PM, J.V. <mailto:jvsr...@gmail.com>> wrote:
How do I drop a function that was created like so:
create or replace function process_tabl
r a single param.
It seems to get hung up on the comma and the extra set of parenthesis
On 11/15/2011 5:01 PM, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote:
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:38:20 -0700
"J.V." wrote:
How do I drop a function that was created like so:
create or replace function proces
I have a table with existing data for which I need to:
1) drop the single primary key column (int4)
2) recreate the column with the pk (not null) constraint deferred
3) repopulate the column from a sequence
4) enable the constraint
When I issue this command to add the column:
alter table add c
the above to a log file
Is there any tool internal to PostgreSQL that would allow me to do this?
I cannot monitor it from the code that is actually connecting & sending
the query.
any help or pointers would be greatly appreciated.
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09:29:11AM -0700, J.V. wrote:
I am in need of a tool or method to see each/every SQL query that
hits the PostgreSQL database. By query I mean the query in SQL
syntax with all the parameters passed.
What I want to do is:
1) see the query
2) Determine how long the query takes to execute
What is a GUC and how do I use it?
On 11/17/2011 9:46 AM, Tomas Vondra wrote:
On 17 Listopad 2011, 17:32, hubert depesz lubaczewski wrote:
On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 09:29:11AM -0700, J.V. wrote:
I am in need of a tool or method to see each/every SQL query that
hits the PostgreSQL database. By
ber data should be no problem, but when not sure about
exporting/importing binary data.
If there is a tool out there, or I should just dump out as csv and
import, let me know.
thanks
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it works.
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leave the common things around of
course, but uninstalling a single instance leaves a lot of droppings
around that need to be manually cleaned up.
J.V.
On 11/10/2011 8:18 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
On 11/11/2011 06:18 AM, J.V. wrote:
yes, this is on windows.
Currently removing the data dir
1)
What is "a1" ?
2)
Where did the queries below come from?
3)
What information does each query below provide?
On 11/21/2011 9:14 PM, Pavel Stehule wrote:
Hello
2011/11/22 J.V.:
I cannot find a way to programatically:
1. Given a table name, find all foreign key fields in
to do this on three databases, I have figured out how to do this
in Oracle (build a string and the EXECUTE IMMEDIATE , but have
not figured out how to do this with PostgreSQL.
any ideas?
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that contains the create sequence
statement and execute that string, at least this is the way it is done
in Oracle.
I do not know how to use a variable in a create sequence statement in
PostgreSQL.
J.V.
On 4/27/2012 9:51 AM, Merlin Moncure wrote:
On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:37 AM, J.V
I have created a stored function and wish to execute in pgadmin but keep
getting an error.
create or replace function myfunc() returns boolean
as $$
declare
begin
...
end;
$$ language plpgsql;
compiles and works just find, however when I run (in pgadmin III)
select myfunc();
I get errors tell
I am starting with, so this might show
1
2
3
4
update table set new_column_id = (select id2 from join_table2 where
new_column_id=2);
but I do not want to write a loop and iterate through this stament
passing 1,2,3,4 to the above statement, just a single statement.
Is this possible?
thanks
te inside
a loop substituting each person_id from the array at each iteration,
and updating each row one by one.
Ideally would simply like one single update statement to do it all, but
not sure if there is a facility for this, or
how it could be done.
thanks for your help.
J.V.
On 4/28/
I have a table with a varchar column.
I want to select the distinct values from this column and loop through
them (using as a variable) in a raise notice statement and also in an
update statement.
I have not been able to do this trying over 100 things in the last two
hours. I could not find
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