On Monday 18 August 2003 10:20, Hervé Piedvache wrote: > Hi, > > May be my question is stupid ... but I'm a little suprised : > > SELECT id_letter as letter from my_table; > > letter > ----- > B > C > a > A > > SELECT id_letter as letter from my_table order by letter; > > letter > ----- > A > B > C > a > > SELECT id_letter as letter from my_table order by lower(letter); > > ERROR: Attribute "letter" not found >
Why did you change column name to "letter" in last query, and all the other queries have "id_letter" as column name. What is table structure exactly ? I assume that You don't have column with "letter" at all. Regards ! ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match