Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A76F6475E45 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 02:35:07 -0400 (EDT) Received: from news.hub.org (news.hub.org [64.49.215.80]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 400E4475BD7 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 02:35:07 -0400 (EDT) Received: by news.hub.org (Postfix, from userid 8) id D1385381B8B; Thu, 24 Oct 2002 02:35:06 -0400 (EDT) From: "peter" X-Newsgroups: comp.databases.postgresql.sql Subject: Re: Multiple Databases Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 16:42:52 +1000 Organization: Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <3DB6D01C.9000601@joeconway.com> X-Complaints-To: usenet@news.hub.org X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 X-Archive-Number: 200210/349 X-Sequence-Number: 10066 thanks for your help guys. Peter "Joe Conway" wrote in message news:3DB6D01C.9000601@joeconway.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 > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org