On Tuesday, November 15, 2011 08:33:54 am Richard Broersma wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 8:06 AM, John Fabiani <jo...@jfcomputer.com> wrote: > > alter sequence somename restart with (select max(pk) from sometable). > > > > I need this for automating an ETL (using pentaho). > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/interactive/functions-sequence.html#FUNC > TIONS-SEQUENCE-TABLE
I don't see how that helps answer my problem. I know how to update a sequence. I want to pass a value for the restart vaue that depends on a query - all in one statement. I would think it is a common problem i.e. migrating data. Thanks, Johnf -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-sql
