I think it is because you have a space between "parent" and "id" in your
field named "parent id".
David Boerwinkle
-----Original Message-----
From: Ray Alba <ralba@dotsperinch.com>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: Saturday, April 29, 2000 7:17 AM
Subject: [GENERAL] ERROR CODE
>I am creating a new table called patienttype with categories -
>infant,pediatric, adult in the doctors table
>
>for some reason it allows me to create a sequence but, when I create a
>table that requires that sequence, I get the following.
>
>create table patienttype (
>id INT DEFAULT nextval ('category_seq'),
>parent id INT DEFAULT '0',
>type varchar(50));
>
>Here is the error? What is that all about?
>ERROR: Unable to locate type name 'id' in catalog
>
>Thanks,
>
>Ray
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