So thanks a lot to everybody... so here is the result.
1. the semicolon was missing after the INSERT as wrote Raymond.
2. CURRENT_TIMESTAMP works great
3. i use pl/pgsql as language
thanks again.
Alain
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Thomas Kellerer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alain Roger wrote on 24.03.2008 15:45:
> >> SELECT count(*) INTO existing_email FROM cust_portal.tmp_newsletterreg;
> >> if (existing_email <>0) then
> >> {
> >> result = false;
> >> }
> >> else
> >> {
> >> result = true;
> >> INSERT INTO cust_portal.tmp_newsletterreg VALUES
> >> (
> >> nextval( 'tmp_newsletterreg_nlreg_id_seq' ),
> >> email,
> >> session,
> >> SELECT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP;
> >> )
> >> }
> >> end if;
> >>
> >> RETURN(result);
>
>
> That should be
>
> INSERT INTO cust_portal.tmp_newsletterreg VALUES
> (
> nextval( 'tmp_newsletterreg_nlreg_id_seq' ),
> email,
> session,
> CURRENT_TIMESTAMP
> )
>
> There is no SELECT and no semicolon inside the INSERT
>
> Thomas
>
>
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