Hi Ashutosh,

On Fri, Apr 10, 2026 at 9:25 AM Ashutosh Bapat <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Satya,
> Thanks for the report and patch.
>
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2026 at 9:12 PM SATYANARAYANA NARLAPURAM
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi hackers,
> >
> > GRAPH_TABLE COLUMNS expressions that involve collation-dependent
> functions or operators fail with:
> >
> >   ERROR: could not determine which collation to use for upper() function
> >   HINT: Use the COLLATE clause to set the collation explicitly.
> >
> > Setup:
> >
> >   CREATE TABLE vtx (id int PRIMARY KEY, name text);
> >   CREATE TABLE edg (id int PRIMARY KEY,
> >                     src int REFERENCES vtx(id),
> >                     dst int REFERENCES vtx(id));
> >   INSERT INTO vtx VALUES (1,'Alice'),(2,'Bob'),(3,'Carol');
> >   INSERT INTO edg VALUES (1,1,2),(2,2,3);
> >
> >   CREATE PROPERTY GRAPH g
> >     VERTEX TABLES (vtx KEY (id))
> >     EDGE TABLES (edg KEY (id)
> >       SOURCE KEY (src) REFERENCES vtx (id)
> >       DESTINATION KEY (dst) REFERENCES vtx (id));
> >
> > postgres=# SELECT * FROM GRAPH_TABLE (g
> >   MATCH (a IS vtx)-[e IS edg]->(b IS vtx) COLUMNS (upper(a.name) AS
> src_upper));
> > ERROR:  could not determine which collation to use for upper() function
> > HINT:  Use the COLLATE clause to set the collation explicitly.
> >
> >
> > In transformRangeGraphTable(), the COLUMNS transformation loop calls
> transformExpr()
> > on each column expression but omits the subsequent
> assign_expr_collations() call.  Both
> > WHERE clause transformation sites in parse_graphtable.c correctly
> include it.
> >
> > Attached a patch to fix this.
>
> I think the fix is in the right direction. It's better to call
> assign_expr_collation only once on all the columns at the end of loop
> of rgt->columns, just like assign_expr_collation is called on all the
> conditions in WHERE clause once


Addressed this in v2 patch.


>
>
Good to see tests also included in the patch. Do we need all three
> queries? Also those queries should be placed near the section "-- test
> collation specified in the expression" and add a query for explicit
> collation in COLUMNs expression.
>

Removed two tests and moved the test. Explicit collate test already exists.

Thanks,
Satya

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