From: Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: peter <peter@peter.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Multiple Databases
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 09:36:44 -0700
Message-ID: <3DB6D01C.9000601@joeconway.com> (raw)
References: <web-1796548@davinci.ethosmedia.com>
Josh Berkus wrote:
>>Is it possible to create a view using tables from two different
>>postgresql
>>servers?
>
> No.
>
It isn't possible with plain old SQL, but it is possible (albeit ugly) using
contrib/dblink in PostgreSQL 7.2.x. See README.dblink for documentation and
examples.
In PostgreSQL 7.3 (in beta testing now) the syntax and usability of
contrib/dblink is greatly improved.
Joe
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