On 03/09/2009 17:22, Willy-Bas Loos wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to figure out to generate a auto-increment column in a view. > There is no physical column to base it on, the view contains a group > by clause, which renders that impossible. > In a normal query i can create a sequence for that purpouse and drop > it afterwards, but apart form it being ugly, it's impossible in a > view.
Just a wild notion, but would the generate_series function be any use to you? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/functions-srf.html HTH, Ray. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Raymond O'Donnell, Director of Music, Galway Cathedral, Ireland r...@iol.ie Galway Cathedral Recitals: http://www.galwaycathedral.org/recitals ------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
