Re: [SQL] Writeable CTE Not Working?

2013-01-29 Thread Kong Man
Hi Victor, > I see 2 problems with this query: > 1) CTE is just a named subquery, in your query I see no reference to > the “upd_code” CTE. >Therefore it is never gets called; So, in conclusion, my misconception about CTE in general was that all CTE get called without being referenced. Tha

Re: [SQL] Writeable CTE Not Working?

2013-01-29 Thread Tom Lane
Kong Man writes: > Hi Victor, >> I see 2 problems with this query: >> 1) CTE is just a named subquery, in your query I see no reference to >> the “upd_code” CTE. >> Therefore it is never gets called; > So, in conclusion, my misconception about CTE in general was that all CTE get > called without

Re: [SQL] Writeable CTE Not Working?

2013-01-29 Thread Kong Man
> I think this explanation is wrong --- if you run the query with EXPLAIN > ANALYZE, you can see from the rowcounts that the writable CTE *does* get > run to completion, as indeed is stated to be the behavior in the fine > manual. > > However, for a case like this where the main query isn't readi