Take a look at the section on 'SQL Functions Returning Sets'
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.3/static/xfunc-sql.html#AEN31304 > Hi > > I'm moving databases from sybase to postgres. > But I have difficulties in creating a postgres equivalent to the sybase stored > procedures... > > Apparently, Postgres functions should work, but the syb stored procedures get > only one parameter and return several colums > > Here's the code I wrote in postgresql : > > create function function_name( int ) returns text > AS ' SELECT column1, column2, column3,...,column15 > FROM table_name > WHERE colum1 = $1 AND column5 = \'specific value\' AND column8 = > \'specific_value2 \' ' > LANGUAGE 'SQL'; > > and I get the message error : returns multi columns > > I'm wondering too if It's possible to create a view with a parameter if > functions don't work. > > Has anybody faced the same problem ? > > I need help > > thanks -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly