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From: Bernd.Nawothnig@t-online.de
To: Little, Douglas <DOUGLAS.LITTLE@orbitz.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: how to: refer to select list calculations other places in the calculations.
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:11:06 +0100
Message-ID: <20091031211106.GA9238@miraculix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A434C531E37AD442815608A769550D80590432A1BC@EGEXCMB01.oww.root.lcl>
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On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 08:27:35AM -0500, Little, Douglas wrote:

> I have very complex sql (generated by cognos) I'm porting from
> Teradata that basically uses column alias in the calculated columns.
> Is there any way to do this type of thing in Psql?

I use nested subqueries and do the renaming of calculated columns in the
innermost queries in such cases.




Bernd



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