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On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Merlin Moncure <mmonc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Kenneth Tilton <ktil...@mcna.net> wrote:
> > Thanks, Merlin. Maybe I have some subtle detail wrong. When
> > NEW.warn_time_init is 'now_plus_30' and I have this as my execute
> statement:
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> > execute NEW.warn_time_init || '($1)' into bpa using NEW;
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> > ...I get:
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> your'e missing a 'select' in there. functions must be called through
> select (just like you can't call a function by name in psql without
> it).
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Well then I have the other error. With this code:
execute 'select ' || NEW.warn_time_init || '($1)' into bpa using NEW;
I get:
NOTICE: bpa inbound (,now_plus_30)
CONTEXT: SQL statement "select now_plus_30($1)"
PL/pgSQL function "bp_alert_init" line 6 at EXECUTE statement
NOTICE: warn time in input row = ("2012-04-27
19:04:37.793835+00",now_plus_30)
CONTEXT: SQL statement "select now_plus_30($1)"
PL/pgSQL function "bp_alert_init" line 6 at EXECUTE statement
ERROR: invalid input syntax for type timestamp with time zone:
"("2012-04-27 19:04:37.793835+00",now_plus_30)"
CONTEXT: PL/pgSQL function "bp_alert_init" line 6 at EXECUTE statement
********** Error **********
ERROR: invalid input syntax for type timestamp with time zone:
"("2012-04-27 19:04:37.793835+00",now_plus_30)"
SQL state: 22007
Context: PL/pgSQL function "bp_alert_init" line 6 at EXECUTE statement
I guess you are right, though. This is the error I have to resolve.
Thx,
-kt
