Hi,
Thanks very much for all the suggestions. Like Andreas said i have to use
EXECUTE to do this. That was my guess too but i was putting the INTO cluase
into the string before executing it. This is a step forward. The problem now is
getting the into to work with a record. Am using a RECORD
On Thursday 23 November 2006 09:19 am, Mulham freshcode wrote:
> Hi,
> Thanks very much for all the suggestions. Like Andreas said i have to
> use EXECUTE to do this. That was my guess too but i was putting the INTO
> cluase into the string before executing it. This is a step forward. The
> pro
Hello Adrian,
Here is my execute string,
sql_str1 = 'select * from ' || svc_tbl_name || ' where uid = ' || sub_id ;
execute sql_str1 into svc_data_rec ;
svc_data_rec is a RECORD, which is supposed to be dynamic. If I need to define
the structure of the record then there will be no point in usin
Mulham freshcode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> execute sql_str1 into svc_data_rec ;
> svc_data_rec is a RECORD, which is supposed to be dynamic.
This should work --- in PG 8.1 or later. In older versions you'd have
to fool around with a FOR ... IN EXECUTE ... loop.
regar
Hi Tom,
Thanks for the help. Am using version 8.0 and it seems like RECORD is not that
dynamic still. I tried with the FOR ... IN EXECUTE ... LOOP and it does the
trick. But am still finding it hard to move forward with this. I have the name
of table field in a varchar variable that i got fro