I'm having a problem converting a simple date routing to PLPGSQL. I
know the error has to be something stupid but I'm missing it. The error
is in the ExpireDate := (date 'StartDate' + integer 'NumOfDays'); line
in the procedure below. I didn't understand why I had to convert the
date to a
On Jan 25, 2006, at 9:45 , Foster, Stephen wrote:
ERROR: invalid input syntax for type date: StartDate
CONTEXT: SQL statement SELECT (date 'StartDate' + integer
'NumOfDays')
PL/pgSQL function TF_BannerAd_Ads_InsMod line 8 at assignment
Why are you single-quoting StartDate and NumOfDays?
, Stephen
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Setting expire date on insert/modify
On Jan 25, 2006, at 9:45 , Foster, Stephen wrote:
ERROR: invalid input syntax for type date: StartDate
CONTEXT: SQL statement SELECT (date 'StartDate' + integer
'NumOfDays')
PL/pgSQL function
On Jan 25, 2006, at 10:12 , Foster, Stephen wrote:
If I try to save without which was what I did in the first place I
receive this using ExpireDate := (date StartDate + integer
NumOfDays);
ERROR: syntax error at or near $1 at character 16
QUERY: SELECT (date $1 + integer $2 )
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Foster, Stephen wrote:
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION TF_BannerAd_Ads_InsMod()
RETURNS trigger AS
$BODY$
DECLARE
ExpireDate timestamptz; -- Date the Banner Ad will expire.
StartDate char(10); -- Date the Banner Ad was created or
renewed
NumOfDays
:18 PM
To: Foster, Stephen
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Setting expire date on insert/modify
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Foster, Stephen wrote:
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION TF_BannerAd_Ads_InsMod()
RETURNS trigger AS
$BODY$
DECLARE
ExpireDate timestamptz; -- Date
Foster, Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Michael, I tried that line in the trigger procedure with double quotes,
single quotes and without. The only way it would save was with single
quotes and that is why you saw it that way.
Just for reference, the thing that was tripping you up (or one
