Hello
You are using PLpgSQL CASE statement
this start by CASE keyword and finishing by END CASE keywords
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION sn_dm_b.pm_insert_trigger()
RETURNS TRIGGER AS $$
BEGIN
CASE
WHEN NEW.period = 201001
THEN INSERT INTO sn_dm_b.pm201001 VALUES (NEW.*);
END;
RETURN NULL;
END CASE; -- <<<<<<<<<<<<<
$$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;
2014-06-26 0:19 GMT+02:00 Dennis Ryan <[email protected]>:
> I having trouble with correct syntax to get this trigger function to
> compile. I have tried every combination of removing the ‘;’ characters but
> the function will not compile. Can someone tell me what I am doing wrong,
> I am stumped. I will be adding addition when clauses the case statement
> once I get this simplified version to compile.
>
> I am using 9.3.4, both postgres and psql.
>
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION sn_dm_b.pm_insert_trigger()
> RETURNS TRIGGER AS $$
> BEGIN
> CASE
> WHEN NEW.period = 201001
> THEN INSERT INTO sn_dm_b.pm201001 VALUES (NEW.*);
> END;
> RETURN NULL;
> END;
> $$ LANGUAGE plpgsql;
>
>
> ERROR: syntax error at or near ";"
> LINE 7: END;
>
