Re: [GENERAL] Numbers

2006-01-22 Thread Bob Pawley
Hi Tom I found a datatype called 'interval' which seems to separate time from its unit. Is that what you were thinking of?? Bob - Original Message - From: Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Postgresql pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Sunday, January

[GENERAL] Dates

2006-01-18 Thread Bob Pawley
Hi Folks I have a column for date which defaults to the ambigous 2005-1-1 format. The documantation indicates how to change this to the unambigous Jan 1 2005, but the instructions aren't clear to me. Any help will be appreciated. Bob Pawley

Re: [GENERAL] Dates

2006-01-18 Thread Bob Pawley
Perhaps you have a solution?? Bob - Original Message - From: Scott Marlowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Postgresql pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 10:03 AM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Dates On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 12:00, Bob Pawley

Re: [GENERAL] Views

2005-12-18 Thread Bob Pawley
Michael That worked fine. Thanks for the help. Could you point me to some documentation on the use of parentheses? Perhaps something that describes what action the parentheses accomplishes? Bob - Original Message - From: Michael Fuhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL

Re: [GENERAL] Views

2005-12-18 Thread Bob Pawley
Thanks Michael Bob - Original Message - From: Michael Fuhr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Postgre General pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 4:49 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Views On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 02:52:23PM -0800, Bob Pawley

[GENERAL] Views

2005-12-17 Thread Bob Pawley
I have a table, Devices, with various values under the column Type. I wish to view all of the information regarding two of these values 'monitor' and 'valve'. The following gives me the information, but the rows are duplicatedfrom oneto three times. I would like to seeone row for each of

[GENERAL] Limits

2005-11-30 Thread Bob Pawley
Are there any practical limits to the number of functions and triggers that can be applied to any particular table?? Bob

Re: [GENERAL] Group By?

2005-11-28 Thread Bob Pawley
Yes I am trying to insert all valves into the same row as their associated mon. Bob - Original Message - From: Jim C. Nasby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Guy Rouillier [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PostgreSQL General pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Monday, November

Re: [GENERAL] Group By?

2005-11-28 Thread Bob Pawley
Thank you I'll give it a try. Bob - Original Message - From: Jim C. Nasby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Guy Rouillier [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PostgreSQL General pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Group

Re: [GENERAL] Group By?

2005-11-23 Thread Bob Pawley
@postgresql.org Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Group By? Bob Pawley wrote: Bruno The table I previously sent came through distorted and probabley caused misunderstanding. The table control and auto_control are both permanent table. I want to reshuffle how the information

Re: [GENERAL] Group By?

2005-11-22 Thread Bob Pawley
Auto_control loop_id mon valve_a valve_b serial int4 int4 int4 1 1 3 5 2 2 4 - Original Message - From: Bruno Wolff III [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Guy

[GENERAL] Group By?

2005-11-21 Thread Bob Pawley
I want to take the serial ID of several values in different rows in one table and insert them into a single row of another table. Would the 'group by' command be the best way to do this? Bob

Re: [GENERAL] Group By?

2005-11-21 Thread Bob Pawley
your message to plain text as preferred on most mailing lists. Bob Pawley wrote: I want to take the serial ID of several values in different rows in one table and insert them into a single row of another table. Would the 'group by' command be the best way to do this? Could you provide an actual

[GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL or Postgresql?

2005-11-15 Thread Bob Pawley
Hope someone can help me learn. Sample 1 below, does work. It transfersevery serial number generated by table pr into table pi with no duplication. Sample 2 below, does not work. From a logical (perhaps naive) extension of Sample 1, I adapted the function to identify which of the serial

Re: [GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL or Postgresql?

2005-11-15 Thread Bob Pawley
No - I mean when each row of pr (contain) has 'ip' inserted as a value or data. Bob - Original Message - From: Alban Hertroys [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Postgres General pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:42 AM Subject: Re

Re: [GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL or Postgresql?

2005-11-15 Thread Bob Pawley
Thank you. What clause is acceptable?? Bob - Original Message - From: Jaime Casanova [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Postgre General pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:55 AM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL

Re: [GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL or Postgresql?

2005-11-15 Thread Bob Pawley
Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Postgre General pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 10:00 AM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL or Postgresql? Bob Pawley wrote: Hope someone can help me learn. I highly suggest getting

Re: [GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL or Postgresql?

2005-11-15 Thread Bob Pawley
That works. Thanks very much. Bob - Original Message - From: Jaime Casanova [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Alban Hertroys [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Postgres General pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [GENERAL

Re: [GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL or Postgresql?

2005-11-15 Thread Bob Pawley
It worked - Thank you Bob - Original Message - From: William Yu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 11:06 AM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Is it databases in general, SQL or Postgresql? Bob Pawley wrote: Thank you. What clause is acceptable

[GENERAL] Duplicate rows

2005-11-12 Thread Bob Pawley
I have the following_expression_ working in that the process.fluid_id is transfereed to pipe.fluid_id when the column - process.contain has a value of 'ip'. There is no transfer when the contain column holds other values. Success - so far. How do I keep the table pipe from being populated

Re: [GENERAL] Where

2005-11-11 Thread Bob Pawley
Uwe In attempting to understand the underlying intent of the statement, I have a question. What purpose does the statement myrow serve in this expression. Bob - Original Message - From: Uwe C. Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pgsql-general

[GENERAL] Where

2005-11-10 Thread Bob Pawley
I am attempting to transferthe data in thefluid_id columnof table process into columnfluid_id of table pipe. This should happenonly whencolumn contain of table processholds the value 'ip'. Here is the command that I am having trouble with. --- create table process (fluid_id integer

Re: [GENERAL] Where

2005-11-10 Thread Bob Pawley
Thank you - what is the correct command??? Bob - Original Message - From: Uwe C. Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Cc: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 3:34 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Where SELECT INTO tries to create

Re: [GENERAL] Where

2005-11-10 Thread Bob Pawley
By 'one record' do you mean one full row or one column of one row?? Bob - Original Message - From: Uwe C. Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 5:05 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Where

Re: [GENERAL] Where

2005-11-10 Thread Bob Pawley
Thanks again. I'll give it a try. Bob - Original Message - From: Uwe C. Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 7:44 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Where one full row - NOT two or more rows

[GENERAL] Where Statement

2005-11-09 Thread Bob Pawley
The followingtransfers the serial number of fluid_id into the two tables, specification and pipe. However, it doesn't follow the WHERE instruction. Allfluid_id serial numbers in process are transferred to fluid_id column in pipe with no discrimination. I can't see what I have done wrong.

[GENERAL] Subqueries

2005-11-06 Thread Bob Pawley
instead. CONTEXT: PL/pgSQL function "base" line 4 at SQL statement I would very much appreciate any help as to where I am going wrong. Thanks Bob Pawley

[GENERAL] Linking

2005-11-02 Thread Bob Pawley
. Thanks again. Bob Pawley

[GENERAL] Linking

2005-11-01 Thread Bob Pawley
I have created the following tables. First Table - CREATE TABLE process ( process_name varchar(60) NOT NULL, fluid_id serial NOT NULL, fluid varchar(30) NOT NULL, ip_op_reactor varchar(3), source varchar(30), destination varchar(30), CONSTRAINT process_pk PRIMARY KEY (fluid_id)

[GENERAL] Postgresql 8

2005-10-26 Thread Bob Pawley
I am running version 8 on Windows. Why do I get error messages stating that functions and/or tables do not exist when these tables and functions are visible, accessible and very much do exist, as called? Bob Pawley

[GENERAL] Error Message

2005-10-26 Thread Bob Pawley
I am attempting to create a new trigger through the "new Trigger" interface on version 8 installed on Windows. The following is the sql that the interface generates CREATE TRIGGER trig1 AFTER INSERT ON process FOR EACH ROW EXECUTE PROCEDURE base(int4);COMMENT ON TRIGGER trig1 ON process IS

Re: [GENERAL] Error Message

2005-10-26 Thread Bob Pawley
] To: Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Postgre General pgsql-general@postgresql.org Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 2:23 PM Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Error Message Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The function name is listed under Functions as - base(int4) Trigger functions cannot take any

Re: [GENERAL] Error Message

2005-10-26 Thread Bob Pawley
I have a base table called process. Each row of this table is anchored by a serial column labeled fluid_id. After data has been entered into a row in process, I want to trigger a row in another table labeled specification also with a column labeled fluid_id. I would like this number from

[GENERAL] Getting Stated

2005-10-25 Thread Bob Pawley
appreciate it. Bob Pawley [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[GENERAL] Tables

2005-10-20 Thread Bob Pawley
, including one specifically for Postgres. WhatI don't have is the language to look this function up. Concepts like JOIN appear to used to create views not new rows on other tables. Help will be appreciated. Bob Pawley

[GENERAL] Self creating tables

2005-09-02 Thread Bob Pawley
Postgresql book or through the Postgre on-line help. Thanks Bob Pawley

Re: [GENERAL] indexes are fucked

2005-08-02 Thread Bob Pawley
Language reflects the character of those who use it. In this case, the language used also reflects on the community to which it is directed. I don't wish to be associated with a professional community, such as Postgre, that holds such shallow values. Bob Pawley - Original Message

[GENERAL] ODBC

2005-07-18 Thread Bob Pawley
In the Postgre documentation I could find ODBC references only to Postgre 7.2 and older. Can anyone point me to ODBC documentation for version 8? Bob Pawley

[GENERAL] Sizes

2005-07-01 Thread Bob Pawley
I am new to databases and would like togain some idea of the sizes of a typical singal database. For instancewhat are the number of schemas, tables and views that would constitute a databse considered to be small, medium or large? Bob Pawley

[GENERAL] New to Postgre

2005-06-13 Thread Bob Pawley
an account and password but this is rejected by a message "the account already exists". Further changing the account names in the interface does not work. Can someone direct me to the register that needs cleaning?? Bob Pawley

[GENERAL] Newby to DB

2005-06-01 Thread Bob Pawley
a server to access the database? If so, what properties do I enter into the add server interface toadd aserver? Everything I've tried so far has been rejected. Bob Pawley

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