Re: [SQL] Bit by "commands ignored until end of transaction block" again

2009-07-24 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 17:06 +1000, Chris wrote: > Joshua Tolley wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 02:04:53AM -0400, Glenn Maynard wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 1:31 AM, Richard Huxton wrote: > - Let me use SAVEPOINT outside of a transaction, > >>> You are never outside a transaction. A

Re: [SQL] Bit by "commands ignored until end of transaction block" again

2009-07-24 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2009-07-23 at 03:39 -0400, Glenn Maynard wrote: > I'm writing a Python library call. It has no idea whether the caller > happens to be inside a transaction already, and I don't want to > specify something like "always run this inside a transaction". > (Callers are equally likely to want t

Re: [SQL] Bit by "commands ignored until end of transaction block" again

2009-07-24 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Joshua Tolley escribió: > Have you tried this? I expect if you give it a shot, you'll find you don't > actually have this problem. Really, everything is always in a transaction. If > you haven't explicitly opened one, PostgreSQL opens one for you before each > statement, and issues a COMMIT afterw

Re: [SQL] Bit by "commands ignored until end of transaction block" again

2009-07-24 Thread Joshua Tolley
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:54:31PM -0400, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Joshua Tolley escribió: > > > Have you tried this? I expect if you give it a shot, you'll find you don't > > actually have this problem. Really, everything is always in a transaction. > > If > > you haven't explicitly opened one, P

Re: [SQL] using count in other column

2009-07-24 Thread nha
Hello, Le 23/07/09 11:59, bartjoosen a écrit : > Hi, > > I made up a query to make a count for each item for each month/year: > SELECT"Artnr_ID", to_char("Date_plan","") AS "Jaar", > to_char("Date_plan","MM") AS "Maand", Count("tblArtnrs"."Artikelnr") AS > "Monthly_count", "val1","val2","val3

Re: [SQL] using count in other column

2009-07-24 Thread nha
Hello again, Le 25/07/09 0:41, nha a écrit : > Hello, > > Le 23/07/09 11:59, bartjoosen a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> I made up a query to make a count for each item for each month/year: >> SELECT"Artnr_ID", to_char("Date_plan","") AS "Jaar", >> to_char("Date_plan","MM") AS "Maand", Count("tblArtnrs

Re: [SQL] Need magical advice for counting NOTHING

2009-07-24 Thread nha
Hello, Le 23/07/09 10:23, Glenn Maynard a écrit : > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 1:01 AM, Andreas wrote: >> SELECT user_name, log_type_fk, COUNT(log_type_fk) >> FROM log >> JOIN users ON (user_id = user_fk) >> WHERE (ts IS BETWEEN sometime AND another) >> GROUP BY user_name, log_type_fk >> ORDER BY