[SQL] how to solve this problem

2006-04-13 Thread ivan marchesini
Dear users, I have this problem I have a table where there are 20 columns named vinc1, vinc2, vinc3, vinc4, etc the values contained into each column are simply 1 or 0 (each column is dichotomic) 1 means presence 0 means absence I would obtain a column (new_column) containg the name of the

Re: [SQL] how to solve this problem

2006-04-13 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
Just a thought, Could you achieve that same result using the binary representation of an integer? Regards, Richard --- ivan marchesini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear users, > I have this problem > > I have a table where there are 20 columns named > vinc1, vinc2, vinc3, vinc4, etc >

Re: [SQL] how to solve this problem

2006-04-13 Thread ivan marchesini
Sorry, I'm not able to understand how I can use this solution!!! can you better explain me your suggestion??? Thanks very much Il giorno gio, 13/04/2006 alle 06.51 -0700, Richard Broersma Jr ha scritto: > Just a thought, > > Could you achieve that same result using the binary representation of

[SQL] on select rule

2006-04-13 Thread Sergey Levchenko
Hi If I can not do insert/update action with on select rule, how can I execute some procedure or any sql statement on select event? WBR ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an i

Re: [SQL] how to solve this problem

2006-04-13 Thread Steve Crawford
I have a table where there are 20 columns named vinc1, vinc2, vinc3, vinc4, etc the values contained into each column are simply 1 or 0 (each column is dichotomic) 1 means presence 0 means absence I would obtain a column (new_column) containg the name of the columns, comma separated, where

Re: [SQL] on select rule

2006-04-13 Thread A. Kretschmer
am 13.04.2006, um 18:46:02 +0300 mailte Sergey Levchenko folgendes: > Hi > > If I can not do insert/update action with on select rule, how can I > execute some procedure or any sql statement on select event? With a TRIGGER. HTH, Andreas -- Andreas Kretschmer(Kontakt: siehe Header) Heynitz

[SQL] Simple plpgsql question

2006-04-13 Thread Todd Kennedy
Hi, I have, what I hope to be, a simple question about plpgsql. I have a trigger on a table right now that updates a count everytime that a new record is entered into a database (or removed). What I'd also like to do is have it create a new row in a different table using the automatically assign