Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Mario Becroft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> The problem is that when inserting to the view, default values do not
>> work as expected.
>
> You need to attach the defaults to the view, viz
>
> ALTER TABLE a ALTER COLUMN bar SET DEFAULT 5;
>
> This is considered a feature not a bug, since you might want a
> different default for inserts to the view than for inserts
> directly to the underlying table.
This crossed my mind, but I could not find a way of specifying defaults
for a view. I see now that it must be done with ALTER TABLE.
Thanks for your help with this problem.
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Mario Becroft (postgres-related mail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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