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From: Maarten.Boekhold@reuters.com
To: Jason Earl <jason.earl@simplot.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Cc: shamik.majumder@wipro.com
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Need help
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 13:47:03 +0400
Message-ID: <T58570dcd47c407b70647c@reuters.com> (raw)

On 01/08/2002 09:17:03 PM Jason Earl wrote:
> Why do you want a database where two tables have the same name?  When
> you do a "SELECT * from Table1" what table do you expect PostgreSQL to
> use?

I suspect Shamik is trying to do something like having a separate 'schema' 
(Oracle) for every user, and in Oracle it is possible to create tables 
with the same name but in different schemas.

Maarten

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