Hi, Simon, Cool, almost there, I swear I tried something similar to that this afternoon . . .
Ok, this is good, that got it further, now I need to change the data type, from TEXT to NUMERIC, . . . . ERROR: column "lon" does not exist LINE 7: ST_SetSRID(ST_MakePoint(lon::numeric, lat::numeric),4... ^ >>> "Simon Greener" <si...@spatialdbadvisor.com> wrote: ST_SetSRID(ST_MakePoint(lon::numeric, lat::numeric),4326) as geom, \ My (future) VIEW creation SQL so far: select rxtime, ltrim(split_part(part1, ':', 1), '>') as cmd_type, split_part(part1, ':', 2) as esn, part2 as time_idx, part3 as lat, part4 as lon, ST_SetSRID(ST_MakePoint(lon::numeric, lat::numeric),4326) as geom, part5 as speed, part6 as event, rtrim(part7, ';') as good from (select rxtime, split_part(cmd, ',', 1) as part1, split_part(cmd, ',', 2) as part2, split_part(cmd, ',', 3) as part3, split_part(cmd, ',', 4) as part4, split_part(cmd, ',', 5) as part5, split_part(cmd, ',', 6) as part6, split_part(cmd, ',', 7) as part7 from cmdstpinfo where cmd like '>Plot:%') AS first_pass;
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