Dear Armin,
what you say is perfectly right. I switched all the names into lower-case,
and now it works!
About the 1-to-many relation, what do you think to do? 


----- Original Message ----- 
From: \"Armin Burger\" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <carlo.calvino at email.it>
Cc: <pmapper-users at faunalia.it>
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Pmapper-users] Problems with JOIN


> pmapper works with Postgres 7.3, 7.4, 8.0 and 8.1 and so on. The basic
query
> syntax in PG has not changed since eternities. But as I said, PG has a
> strange behaviour towards using upper case letters in names, it\'s a bit
like
> UNIX style naming applied to a DB.  I would not recomment anybody using
> upper case names in PG, because having to put all names in double quotes
> makes things a bit annoying.
> 
> Try renaming table and column names to full lower case and run the query
> 
> SELECT ppid,ppnom FROM anagrafica_punti_prelievo WHERE geoid=1884
> 
> It will then also work to have
> 
> SELECT PPID,PPNOM FROM ANAGRAFICA_PUNTI_PRELIEVO WHERE GEOID=1884
> 
> The important thing is just to have columns and tables in PG defined in
> lower case. Sorry, but I have not defined this behaviour. 
> 
> Armin 
> 
> 
>> --- Urspr?ngliche Nachricht ---
>> Von: carlo.calvino at email.it
>> An: pmapper-users at faunalia.it
>> Betreff: Re: [Pmapper-users] Problems with JOIN
>> Datum: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 13:10:30 +0100
>> 
>> Further investigations into this stuff suggests me that my problem with
>> Postgresql is not related to the uppercase/lowercase syntax, but with
>> apostrophes.
>> In fact this query is working:
>> SELECT \"PPID\",\"PPNom\" FROM \"Anagrafica_Punti_Prelievo\" WHERE
\"GEOID\"=1884
>> Then I think that, by default, pmapper will not work with Postgresql 8.0
>> 
>> 
>> > if you get the error
>> > \"Relation Anagrafica_Punti_Prelievo does not exist\"
>> > then the table is definitively not existing. Postgres supports this
kind
>> > of query for sure. But PG has sort of strange behaviour when using
upper
>> > case characters for tables or columns. Try converting everything in 
>> > lower case and run it again.
>> 
>> I use both versions 1.9.4 and 1.1.0, and 1-to-1 relation works, but the
>> name
>> of the joined fields is not displayed.
>> Now I am also able to make a 1-to-many relation, but as you say, there
are
>> some problems resulting in a confused graphical rapresentation.
>> When do you think you will adjust this part of code? I could also be
>> available to restructuring the code on my own, and obvioulsy give the
mods
>> to all other users :) There is an interest in such a feature?
>> 
>> 
>> > I checked the code and for 1-to-1 relations it works without problems. 
>> > For 1-to-many there is a slight problem that would need some 
>> > re-structuring of the code. The data are displayed, but just everything

>> > in one row. In your case you do not get a query result (which would be 
>> > an array) but either an error object or error code (what you can print 
>> > out, eg. with \"print_r($data);\" in line 216.
>> > 
>> > In general it\'s always a bit difficult to find errors without having
the
>> > data and the map file available. I even do not know the version or
build
>> > of pmapper you are using.
>> 
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