On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 17:01 +0200, Leif Biberg Kristensen wrote: > Can anybody tell me why this doesn't work? >
Because it's not supported. The START clause expects a value, not a subquery. > pgslekt=> CREATE SEQUENCE sources_source_id_seq START WITH (SELECT > MAX(source_id) FROM sources); > ERROR: syntax error at or near "(" > LINE 1: CREATE SEQUENCE sources_source_id_seq START WITH (SELECT MAX... > ^ > pgslekt=> > > regards, Leif > -- Guillaume http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info http://www.dalibo.com -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql