> I've got a problem in porting the following select statement from Oracle to
> Postgres, because of the characters after "b.bet_id" and "f.ask_id" in the
> where clause: (+)
> I don't know what these characters mean and how I can transform these into
> PostgreSql Syntax.
>
>
> select        ...
> from          auswahlkatalog k, anspruchkorrektur a, beteiligter b, v_betkorr f
> where         k.awk_id = a.awk_id and b.bet_id(+) = a.bet_idemp
>               and a.ask_id = f.ask_id(+)

This  (+)  means JOIN 
e.g. (+)-marked equations used as a joining condition

To translate it to PGSQL syntax simply remove (+)
:-) 
(only one thing i forgot: isn't it OUTER JOIN?...)


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