From: Susan Hoddinott <susan@hexworx.com>
To: Ian Harding <ianh@tpchd.org>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Create function statement with insert statement
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 22:28:46 +0800
Message-ID: <022001c2ea36$072b3180$1f84fea9@oemcomputer> (raw)
References: <se70295c.026@mail.tpchd.org>
Unfortunately this did not solve the problem (I tried both upper and lower
case). It is a strange one. I end up with the following 3 errors:
ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "1"
ERROR: parser: parse error at or near ";"
ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "orderinsert"
Regards
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Harding" <ianh@tpchd.org>
To: <jong@e88.org>; <susan@hexworx.com>
Cc: <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 10:45 PM
Subject: Re: [SQL] Create function statement with insert statement
> I think the language needs to be in quotes ...
>
> ...
> ' language 'sql';
>
> >>> "Jon Griffin" <jong@e88.org> 03/12/03 11:59AM >>>
> You need to put your aliases in:
> value1 alias for $1;
> etc.
>
> Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to create a database trigger which inserts into a second
> > table. I have created the following function in accordance with the
> > reference manual documentation (7.2).
> >
> >
> > CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION orderinsert(INTEGER, VARCHAR) RETURNS INTEGER
> > AS '
> >
> > INSERT INTO HEXORDERS ( CUSTOMER_ID, ORDER_KEY, DISTRIBUTOR_ID,
> > ORDER_AMOUNT, ORDER_GST ) VALUES ( $1, $2, 1, 0, 0 ) ;
> >
> > SELECT 1 ;
> >
> > ' LANGUAGE SQL ;
> >
> >
> >
> > It fails with the cryptic error "parse error at or near ;". Can anyone
> > tell me what is wrong with this syntax?
> >
> > Regards
>
>
>
>
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