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From Dinesh Parikh
Subject Dynamic Query problem
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Msg-id 004301c1480b$02bdae30$f005a8c0@dinesh
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Dear All,
I am new in postgres there for i have some problems. I am executing some type of Business rule in strored procedure using language plpgsql. When I am executing a Dynamic Query then It return an error which is some how unable to understand Please Help me It is urgent . I am attaching my code as well as error which appears to me.
I have noted that if table has same type of column then no error comes .
 
I am using RedHat 7.1 and postgres 7.1.2
Thanks
 
Regards
Dinesh Parikh
NSTL, New Delhi.
 
 
Function Code is described as:
drop function testfunc();
Create function testfunc()
returns int4 as '
Declare
        Query text;
        MyRec   Record;
        DBColName Text;
        DBOut   Text;
        DBCount int4 := 1;
Begin
        DBColName := ''X_1'';
        For i In 1 ..10
        Loop
                If (DBCount =1 ) Then
                        DBColName := ''X_2'';
                        DBCount :=2;
                Else
                        DBColName := ''X_1'';
                        DBCount := 1;
                End If;
                Query := '' Select ''|| DBColName || '' As Field '' || '' From TestTable '';
                For MyRec In Execute Query
                Loop
                    Raise Notice '' MyRec.Field = %'',MyRec.Field;
                    DBOut := MyRec.Field;
                    Raise Notice ''DBOut = %'',DBOut;
                End Loop
        End Loop;
        Return null;
end;
'language 'plpgsql';
 
I have a table TestTable(X_1 int4, X_2 Int8);
 
Error Appeared as:
 
Jurassik=# select testfunc();
NOTICE:  MyRec.Field = 211
NOTICE:  DBOut = 211
NOTICE:  MyRec.Field = 221
NOTICE:  DBOut = 221
NOTICE:  MyRec.Field = 231
NOTICE:  DBOut = 231
NOTICE:  MyRec.Field = 241
NOTICE:  DBOut = 241
NOTICE:  MyRec.Field = 21
ERROR:  type of myrec.field doesn't match that when preparing the plan
 
 

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