On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 12:28 +0530, Dharmendra Goyal wrote: > If a cursor is declared using "Order by" then it gives following > error > during updation of the cursor: > ERROR: cursor "c" is not a simply updatable scan of table "test" > Ex: > DROP TABLE IF EXISTS test; > create table test (num int,num2 int ); > insert into test values(1,100); > insert into test values(2,200); > insert into test values(3,300); > insert into test values(4,400); > insert into test values(5,500); > BEGIN; > DECLARE c CURSOR FOR SELECT * FROM test ORDER BY num; > FETCH 2 FROM c; > UPDATE test SET num = 500 WHERE CURRENT OF c; > ERROR: cursor "c" is not a simply updatable scan of table "test"
> Comments for this...?? You haven't specified FOR UPDATE on the query in the DECLARE clause. -- Simon Riggs 2ndQuadrant http://www.2ndQuadrant.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
