X-Original-To: pgsql-sql-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE6A052A64 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:54:14 +0100 (BST) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 83072-04 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 11:54:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from secf.com (209-128-104-244.bayarea.net [209.128.104.244]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B79B53223 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:54:03 +0100 (BST) Received: from dinesh by secf.com (MDaemon.PRO.v7.2.2.R) with ESMTP id md50000566006.msg for ; Fri, 01 Apr 2005 03:53:57 -0800 Reply-To: From: "Dinesh Pandey" To: "'Gary Stainburn'" , Subject: Re: gone blind - can't see syntax error Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2005 17:21:10 +0530 Organization: Second Foundation India P Ltd. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Thread-Index: AcU2sJAeO94gkVVcRsKBN5p+P23WJAAAH1QQ In-Reply-To: <200504011236.00974.gary.stainburn@ringways.co.uk> X-Authenticated-Sender: dpandey@secf.com X-Spam-Processed: mail.secf.com, Fri, 01 Apr 2005 03:53:57 -0800 (not processed: message from valid local sender) X-MDRemoteIP: 220.227.32.11 X-Return-Path: dpandey@secf.com X-MDaemon-Deliver-To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org X-MDAV-Processed: mail.secf.com, Fri, 01 Apr 2005 03:53:57 -0800 Message-Id: <20050401115403.6B79B53223@svr1.postgresql.org> X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.676 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL, FORGED_RCVD_HELO, MSGID_FROM_MTA_ID X-Spam-Level: * X-Archive-Number: 200504/5 X-Sequence-Number: 20898 Try this FROM requests r left outer join users sm on sm.u_id = r.r_salesman left outer join users u on r.r_u_id = u.u_id left outer join request_types t on r.r_t_id = t.t_id left outer join request_states s on r.r_s_id = s.s_id left outer join dealerships d on r.r_d_id = d.d_id left outer join departments de on r.r_de_id = de.de_id left outer join customers c on r.r_c_id = c.c_id left outer join comment_tallies co on r.r_id = co.r_id ORDER BY r.r_id; -----Original Message----- From: pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-sql-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Gary Stainburn Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 5:06 PM To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: [SQL] gone blind - can't see syntax error Hi folks. I've been looking at this for 10 minutes and can't see what's wrong. Anyone care to enlighten me. Thanks Gary [httpd@stan webroot]# psql -a -f new-view.sql SELECT r.r_id, r.r_registration, r.r_chassis, r.r_vehicle, r.r_fuel, r.r_pack_mats, r.r_delivery, (date(r.r_delivery) - date(now())) AS r_remaining, r.r_created, r.r_completed, r.r_salesman, sm.r_salesman as salesman_name, d.d_des, de.de_des, u.u_id, u.u_userid, u.u_username, u.u_salesman, u.u_target, t.t_id, t.t_des, s.s_id, s.s_des, c.c_id, c.c_des, co.com_count, co.com_unseen FROM requests r, left outer join users sm on sm.u_id = r.r_salesman, left outer join users u on r.r_u_id = u.u_id, left outer join request_types t on r.r_t_id = t.t_id, left outer join request_states s on r.r_s_id = s.s_id, left outer join dealerships d on r.r_d_id = d.d_id, left outer join departments de on r.r_de_id = de.de_id, left outer join customers c on r.r_c_id = c.c_id, left outer join comment_tallies co on r.r_id = co.r_id ORDER BY r.r_id; psql:new-view.sql:19: ERROR: parser: parse error at or near "left" -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material as it may be snooped on by interested government parties for unknown and undisclosed purposes - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, 2000 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster