From: Leif B. Kristensen <leif@solumslekt.org>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: "Flattening" query result into columns
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 23:37:08 +0100
Message-ID: <200503212337.08682.leif@solumslekt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050321215723.E79E356388@svr1.postgresql.org>
References: <20050321215723.E79E356388@svr1.postgresql.org>
On Monday 21 March 2005 22:57, Thomas Borg Salling wrote:
> I am looking for a way to "flatten" a query result, so that rows are
> "transposed" into columns, just as asked here for oracle:
>
> Is there any way to do this with pgsql ?
Just to help out the guys, here's a working link:
<http://groups.google.dk/groups?hl=da&selm=aad10be0.0401292322.7b6c320b%40posting.google.com;
What you're asking for is called a pivot table, and at least in Oracle
they use a function called decode(). I need exactly the same thing, but
I too am unable to find the optimal way to do it in PostgreSQL.
--
Leif Biberg Kristensen
http://solumslekt.org/
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