Re: [GENERAL] Problem with Crosstab (Concatenate Problem)

2010-11-04 Thread Stefan Schwarzer
What version of PostgreSQL are you running? The error seems to indicate that you don't have the crosstab(text,text) form of the function. In psql do: contrib_regression=# \df crosstab List of functions Schema | Name | Result data type | Argument data types |

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with Crosstab (Concatenate Problem)

2010-11-04 Thread Stefan Schwarzer
What version of PostgreSQL are you running? The error seems to indicate that you don't have the crosstab(text,text) form of the function. In psql do: contrib_regression=# \df crosstab List of functions Schema | Name | Result data type | Argument data types |

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with Crosstab (Concatenate Problem)

2010-11-03 Thread Joseph Conway
On 11/1/10 11:54 PM, Stefan Schwarzer wrote: SELECT * FROM crosstab( 'SELECT name, year_start, value FROM foo ORDER BY 1', 'SELECT DISTINCT year_start FROM foo' ) AS ct(name varchar, y_2010 float8, y_2011 float8); Hi Joe. Thanks a lot for the suggestions. Tried it out, but same

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with Crosstab (Concatenate Problem)

2010-11-02 Thread Stefan Schwarzer
I need to convert the integer values for the years into column names, i.e. 1965 into y_1965. How do I achieve this then? Try something like: create table foo ( name text, year_start int, value float8); insert into foo values('a',2010,1.23),('b',2011,2.34); SELECT * FROM

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with Crosstab (Concatenate Problem)

2010-11-01 Thread Stefan Schwarzer
For one of the countries, I have a value for 2007, but not for 1960. When using only the inner query, than I see one line: Andorra - 2007 - 539 But when running the whole SQL, the value for year 2007 get's allocated to the year 1960. The table looks as follows: name |y_1960|

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with Crosstab (Concatenate Problem)

2010-11-01 Thread Stefan Schwarzer
For one of the countries, I have a value for 2007, but not for 1960. When using only the inner query, than I see one line: Andorra - 2007 - 539 But when running the whole SQL, the value for year 2007 get's allocated to the year 1960. The table looks as follows: name |y_1960|

Re: [GENERAL] Problem with Crosstab (Concatenate Problem)

2010-11-01 Thread Joe Conway
On 11/01/2010 06:24 AM, Stefan Schwarzer wrote: I need to convert the integer values for the years into column names, i.e. 1965 into y_1965. How do I achieve this then? Try something like: create table foo ( name text, year_start int, value float8); insert into foo