> In another language I would do:
> find first Order where Order.Order_num = "".
> if avaialble Order then it_exists = true.
>
> In PostgreSQL ?:
> SELECT DISTINCT Order_num from Order_header where Order_num = '';
>
> Is this close? If so, how to raise flage that row exists?
>
PostgreSQL Version 7.3.0
I hope I am not Cross Posting..with psql-novice..If so..sorry..
We have a situation where in our application the user provides the Order
Number for a delivery document.
When the Order Number is entered we need to determine if the Order Number
already exists and raise a f
On Thursday 14 August 2003 16:40, Slawek Jarosz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I trying to write a query that will join 2 tables. Here's the concept:
> Table 1: table1, primary key pk1
> Table 2: table2, primary key pk2
>
> One of the fields (f2) in table2 contains either the primary key of table1
> or a NUL
Tim Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I still have a question about how to get the
> information about length and precision of a column
> from pg_attributes.atttypmod. are there built-in
> functions for PostgreSQL to extract this information?
Best is to rely on the format_type() function. A