Re: [SQL] find sudstring on text (data type) field failure

2012-11-12 Thread Achilleas Mantzios
Gia sou Panteli, are you suggesting that the results are incinsistent and unpredictable with every run? pls present a case demontsrating the problem. On Τετ 07 Νοε 2012 10:36:34 pantelis vlachos wrote: I was trying to find a substring on a text (data type) column like 'cat foo dog ...'. I use

Re: [SQL] How to compare two tables in PostgreSQL

2012-11-12 Thread Allan Kamau
Thanks Willem for the advise to stick to SQL solutions where possible. A simple SQL solution would be to perform a full out join on the two tables. On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Willem Leenen wrote: > > My advice: for comparing databases, tables , data etc, don't go scripting > yourself. T

Re: [SQL] How to compare two tables in PostgreSQL

2012-11-12 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
Hi, On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 08:43 +0530, saikiran mothe wrote: > How can i compare two tables in PostgreSQL. http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pg-comparator/ Open source, under active development. Regards, -- Devrim GÜNDÜZ Principal Systems Engineer @ EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com Postg

Re: [SQL] How to compare two tables in PostgreSQL

2012-11-12 Thread Willem Leenen
According to Dr Google, this tool may suit your needs: http://www.sqlmanager.net/en/products/postgresql/datacomparer?gclid=CImMsbmLybMCFQRc3godNgQAdQ For business use only $133. Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:00:32 +0300 Subject: Re: [SQL] How to compare two tables in PostgreSQL From: kama

Re: [SQL] How to compare two tables in PostgreSQL

2012-11-12 Thread Willem Leenen
My advice: for comparing databases, tables , data etc, don't go scripting yourself. There are already tools in the market for that and they give nice reports on differences in constraints, indexes, columnnames, data etc. I used dbdiff from dkgas.com, but it seems the website is down. I wou

Re: [SQL] How to compare two tables in PostgreSQL

2012-11-12 Thread Allan Kamau
If you would like to compare their contents perhaps this may help. Write a select statement containing the fields for which you would like to compare data for, you may want to leave out fields whose values are provided by default for example fields populated from sequence object and/or timestamp fi