Hi, I want to concatenate a it counter to a string in a loop in plpgsql. DECLARE counter integer := 1; IdSet char : = 'UniqueId' IdForEachRun varchar; BEGIN
IdForEachRun := IdSet || counter;(PROBLEM HERE) --Or IdForEachRun := IdSet + counter;(PROBLEM HERE) While condition LOOP Insert into Table values(IdForEachRun, ......) counter := counter + 1; IdForEachRun := IdSet || counter;(PROBLEM HERE) --Or IdForEachRun := IdSet + counter;(PROBLEM HERE) END LOOP END Language 'plpgsql' Thanks in advance. Paul __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html