[SQL] How to realize ROW_NUMBER() in 8.3?

2011-04-20 Thread Emi Lu
Hello, ROW_NUMBER() is only ready in 8.4. For 8.3, is there a simple way to get row_number select row_number(), col1, col2... FROM tableName Thanks a lot! Ding Ye -- Sent via pgsql-sql mailing list (pgsql-sql@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription:

Re: [SQL] How to realize ROW_NUMBER() in 8.3?

2011-04-20 Thread Vibhor Kumar
On Apr 20, 2011, at 9:15 PM, Emi Lu wrote: ROW_NUMBER() is only ready in 8.4. For 8.3, is there a simple way to get row_number select row_number(), col1, col2... FROM tableName Following is a link of deepsz which has a way of implementation of rownum.

Re: [SQL] How to realize ROW_NUMBER() in 8.3?

2011-04-20 Thread Oliveiros d'Azevedo Cristina
If your table is not terribly big, you can try something like SELECT a.col1,a.col2, COUNT(*) as row_number FROM yourTable a,yourTable b WHERE a.col1 = b.col1 -- I'm assuming col1 is primary key GROUP BY a.col1,a.col2 ORDER BY row_number This is pure SQL, should work in every version...

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2011-04-20 Thread Humair Mohammed
I am running into a behavior with a postgresql function with a SETOF refcursor's returning multiple columns. Not sure if there is a different way to retrieve a SETOF refcursor's with variable columns? Alternatively can I return a primitive value and a refcursor from the same function. I tried

[SQL] help on select

2011-04-20 Thread Saulo VenĂ¢ncio
Hi guys, I need your help. I have a table called medidas, in this table i have some ocurrences that has id_medida(primary key) id_ponto (sec_key) and also datetime field as timestamp. i would like to know from a set of idpontos, e.g. 10,11,23,24 how can i get the most recent date that is